1927

Correspondence and works by T. E. Lawrence written or first published in 1927

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Works

Revolt in the Desert, published in March 1927, collated against its source text, the 1926 subscribers' abridgement of Seven Pillars of Wisdom

The Spectator:

Letters

January 1927

To Mrs. Thomas Hardy 11 January 1927 DG p. 503
To his mother 11 January 1927 HL p. 364; MB pp. 315-6 (omissions)
To S. L. Newcombe 11 January 1927 DG p. 504
To Charlotte Shaw 11 January 1927 Letters 2 pp. 3-4; MB pp. 313-4 2040
To Miss Fareedeh el Akle 28 January 1927 MB p. 316 (extract)
To Charlotte Shaw 28 January 1927 Letters 2 pp. 11-13; MB pp. 316-7 2040

February 1927

To Edward Marsh 2 February 1927 DG pp. 504-5
To Dick Knowles 8 February 1927 DG pp. 505-7
To Eric Kennington 15 February 1927 DG pp. 507-9
To Charlotte Shaw 16 February 1927 Letters 2 pp. 15-17 2040
To his mother 24 February 1927 HL pp. 364-5
To S. L. Newcombe 24 February 1927 DG p. 509
To Charlotte Shaw 24 February 1927 Letters 2 pp. 18-22; MB pp. 317-8 (omission) 2040

March 1927

To Edward Garnett 1 March 1927 DG pp. 510-11
To Robin Buxton 4 March 1927 MB pp. 318-9 (omissions)
To Charlotte Shaw 4 March 1927 Letters 2 pp. 24-7; MB pp. 319-20 (extract) 2040
Bernard Shaw to T. E. Lawrence 7 March 1927 LTEL pp. 173-4. Letters 2 pp. 29-30 2021
Charlotte Shaw to T E. Lawrence 14-15 March 1927 Letters 2 pp. 35-7 2014
To Sydney Cockerell 15 March 1927 SCC pp. 364-5
To Charlotte Shaw 16 March 1927 Letters 2 pp. 38-43 2040
To Charlotte Shaw 23 March 1927 Letters 2 pp. 45-7 2040
To Eric Kennington 25 March 1927 MB p. 320 (extract)
To Charlotte Shaw 29 March 1927 Letters 2 pp. 49-53; MB pp. 320-3 (omission) 2040
Charlotte Shaw to T E. Lawrence 30 March 1927 Letters 2 pp. 54-5 2014
To W. A. Knowles 31 March 1927 DG p. 511

April 1927

To D. G. Hogarth 7 April 1927 DG pp. 512-3
To Charlotte Shaw 7 April 1927 Letters 2 pp. 56-7 2040
To Charlotte Shaw 14 April 1927 Letters 2 pp. 57-62; MB pp. 323-6 2040
To H. H. Banbury 20 April 1927 DG pp. 513-4 - one brief omission, printed as an extract in MB p. 326.
To D. G. Hogarth 21 April 1927 DG pp. 514-5
To Charlotte Shaw 21 April 1927 Letters 2 pp. 63-8 2040
To S. L. Newcombe 27 April 1927 MB pp. 326-7
To Charlotte Shaw 27 April 1927 Letters 2 p. 70 2040

May 1927

To Robert Graves 3 May 1927 B:RG pp. 43-4
To Charlotte Shaw 4 May 1927 Letters 2 pp. 71-3 2040
To Mrs. Thomas Hardy 5 May 1927 DG pp. 515-6
To A. W. Lawrence 5 May 1927 HL pp. 365-6
To Francis Yeats-Brown 5 May 1927 FYB p. 131
To Evelyn Wrench 5 May 1927 MB p. 327
To William Rothenstein 12 May 1927 DG p. 517
To Charlotte Shaw 12 May 1927 Letters 2 pp. 75-80; MB pp. 328-9 (omission) 2040
Charlotte Shaw to T E. Lawrence 17 May 1927 Letters 2 pp. 81-7 2014
To A. E. Cowley 19 May 1927 MB pp. 329-30
To Eric Kennington 19 May 1927 DG pp. 516-7
To D. G. Hogarth 19 May 1927 DG p. 517
To Charlotte Shaw 19 May 1927 Letters 2 pp. 87-91 2040
To Jonathan Cape 25 May 1927 DG p. 518
To Charlotte Shaw, undated, 1927 note on photograph Letters 2 p. 93 2040
To Charlotte Shaw 26 May 1927 Letters 2 pp. 94-96 2040
To Sydney Cockerell 27 May 1927 DG pp. 518-9; SCC pp. 365-6
To Charlotte Shaw 27 May 1927 Letters 2 pp. 97-100 2040
Charlotte Shaw to T E. Lawrence 31 May 1927 Letters 2 pp. 101-4 2014

June 1927

To Charlotte Shaw 1 June 1927 Letters 2 pp. 106-7; MB pp. 330-1 (omissions) 2040
To Robert Graves 9 June 1927 B:RG pp. 5-6
To Edward Garnett 10 June 1927 DG p. 520
To Edward Marsh 10 June 1927 DG pp. 521-3
To Eugen Millington-Drake 10 June 1927 MB p. 331
To Charlotte Shaw 10 June 1927 Letters 2 pp. 109-10 2040
To The Hon Edward Eliot 16 June 1927 MB pp. 333-4
To Eric Kennington 16 June 1927 DG pp. 523-4
To his mother 16 June 1927 HL pp. 366-7 (omissions); MB pp. 334-5 (extracts including two passages omitted from HL)
To Charlotte Shaw 16 June 1927 Letters 2 pp. 111-15 2040
To H. S. Ede 16 June 1927 S-E pp. 9-10; MB p. 332
To John Buchan 20 June 1927 MB pp. 335-6
To R. V. Buxton 23 June 1927 DG pp. 524-5
To Charlotte Shaw 23 June 1927 Letters 2 pp. 116-17 2040
To Francis Yeats-Brown 23 June 1927 FYB p. 132; MB pp. 337-8
To Robert Graves 28 June 1927 B:RG pp. 48-58, 110-14
To Sergeant A. Pugh 30 June 1927 MB pp. 338-9
To Charlotte Shaw 30 June 1927 Letters 2 pp. 118-20 2040
To Marshal of the RAF Sir Hugh Trenchard [30 June 1927] DG p. 525

July 1927

To Edward Garnett 7 July 1927 DG pp. 526-7
To D. G. Hogarth 7 July 1927 DG pp. 527-9
To Charlotte Shaw 7 July 1927 Letters 2 pp. 121-2 2040
To Francis Yeats-Brown 8 July 1927 FYB pp. 132-3; MB pp. 340-1
To Lionel Curtis 14 July 1927 DG pp. 529-30
To E. M. Forster 14 July 1927 DG pp. 531-2
To Francis Yeats-Brown 14 July 1927 FYB p. 133
To Charlotte Shaw 14 July 1927 Letters 2 pp. 123-4 2040
To Charlotte Shaw 21 July 1927 Letters 2 pp. 125-6 2040
To Robert Graves 22 July 1927 B:RG pp. 88-90
To Charlotte Shaw 29 July 1927 Letters 2 pp. 129-30 2040
To Robert Graves 30 July 1927 B:RG p. 91

August 1927

To Edward Garnett 1 August 1927 DG pp. 532-4; MB pp. 341-2 (omission)
To Robert Graves 3 August 1927 B:RG pp. 95-6
To Charlotte Shaw 3 August 1927 Letters 2 pp. 131-133 2040
To Charlotte Shaw [4] August 1927 Letters 2 pp. 133-5 2040
To Robert Graves [August 1927] B:RG pp. 127-31
To Robert Graves [August 1927] B:RG pp. 131-3
To Ralph Isham 10 August 1927 MB pp 342-3 (omission)
To Charlotte Shaw 11 August 1927 Letters 2 p. 136 2040
To his mother 12 August 1927 HL pp. 368-9
To Charlotte Shaw 12 August 1927 Letters 2 pp. 137-9 2040
To Robert Graves 17 August 1927 B:RG pp. 133-4
To Francis Yeats-Brown 18 August 1927 FYB p. 134
To Charlotte Shaw 18 August 1927 Letters 2 pp. 140-44; MB pp. 344-5 (omissions) 2040
To F. N. Doubleday 25 August 1927 MB p. 345 (omissions)
To Charlotte Shaw 26 August 1927 Letters 2 pp. 146-7 2040
To D. G. Hogarth 27 August 1927 DG pp. 534-5
To Charlotte Shaw 27 August 1927 Letters 2 pp. 148-50 2040

September 1927

To H. S. Ede 1 September 1927 S-E p. 11; MB p. 346
To Francis Yeats-Brown 6 September 1927 FYB pp. 134-5
To E. M. Forster 8 September 1927 DG pp. 535-8; MB pp. 346-8 (omissions)
To Charlotte Shaw 8 September 1927 Letters 2 pp. 151-3 2040
To S. L. Newcombe 9 September 1927 DG p. 538
To Dick Knowles 15 September 1927 DG pp. 539-40
To Charlotte Shaw 15-16 September 1927 Letters 2 pp. 154-6 2040
Charlotte Shaw to T E. Lawrence 15-19 September 1927 Letters 2 pp. 157-62 2014
To Robert Graves 22 September 1927 B:RG pp. 134-5
To Edward Garnett 22 September 1927 DG pp. 540-42
To Charlotte Shaw [27] September 1927 Letters 2 pp. 163-6 2040
To Charlotte Shaw 29 September 1927 Letters 2 pp. 166-7 2040

October 1927

To Robert Graves 1 October 1927 B:RG pp. 135-8
To J. G. Wilson 4 October 1927 DG pp. 543-4
Charlotte Shaw to T E. Lawrence 9-13 October 1927 Letters 2 pp. 168-71 2014
To Charlotte Shaw 13 October 1927 Letters 2 pp. 171-4 2040
To Francis Yeats-Brown 13 October 1927 FYB pp. 135-6
To Charlotte Shaw 18 October 1927 Letters 2 pp. 175-9; MB pp. 348-50 2040
To F. G. Peake 20 October 1927 MB p. 351
To B. H.Liddell Hart 25 October 1927 B:LH pp. 1-3
To E. M. Forster 27 October 1927 MB pp. 351-2
To Charlotte Shaw 27 October 1927 Letters 2 pp. 180-82 2040
To Charlotte Shaw undated [autumn 1927] Letters 2 pp. 183-4 2040

November 1927

To Sir Hugh Bell 4 November 1927 MB pp. 532-3 (omission)
To his mother 4 November 1927 HL pp. 369-70
To Charlotte Shaw 4 November 1927 Letters 2 pp. 184-5 2040
To Charlotte Shaw 10 November 1927 Letters 2 pp. 185-6; MB pp. 353-4 2040
To Lionel Curtis 17 November 1927 MB p. 354
To B. H. Liddell Hart 17 November 1927 MB p. 356
To Charlotte Shaw 17 November 1927 Letters 2 pp. 186-8; MB p 355 (omission) 2040
To Ralph Isham 22 November 1927 DG pp. 544-7
To Charlotte Shaw 24 November 1927 Letters 2 pp. 189-93 2040
To David Garnett 30 November 1927 MB pp. 357-8 (omissions)

December 1927

To H. S. Ede 1 December 1927 S-E p. 12
To Edward Garnett 1 December 1927 DG pp. 647-51
To Charlotte Shaw 1 December 1927 Letters 2 pp. 193-4 2040
To Ernest MacKay 2 December 1927 DG pp. 552-3
To Charlotte Shaw 5 December 1927 Letters 2 pp. 194-200 2040
To Dick Knowles 7 December 1927 DG pp. 553-5
To Robert Graves 7 December 1927 B:RG pp. 138-40
To William Rothenstein 8 December 1927 DG pp. 555-7
To C. F. Bell 14 December 1927 MB pp. 358-9
To Charlotte Shaw 15 December 1927 Letters 2 pp. 201-5 2040
Charlotte Shaw to T E. Lawrence 19 December 1927 Letters 2 pp. 206-11 2014
To Charlotte Shaw 19-21 December 1927 Letters 2 pp. 211-14 2040
To E. M. Forster 21 December 1927 MB pp. 359-61 (omissions)
To Lionel Curtis 22 December 1927 DG pp. 557-60
To Edward Garnett 23 December 1927 MB pp. 361-2 (omissions)
To Robert Graves 24-7 December 1927 B:RG pp. 141-4
To Charlotte Shaw 27 December 1927 Letters 2 pp. 216-18 2040
To Dick Knowles 30 December 1927 DG pp. 560-63