This plaque features T. E. Lawrence. It's located at Pole Hill Obelisk, E4.
This plaque features T. E. Lawrence. It's located at Pole Hill Obelisk, E4.
T. E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) - Until conveyed to the Corporation of London in September 1930, 18 acres of land at the top of Pole Hill was owned by T E Lawrence, the famous soldier, writer and scholar. It was here that he originally intended to erect a house with his friend Vyvyan Richards in which to print fine books including his classic "Seven Pillars of Wisdom". This never came to pass, although until 1922 Richards lived here in a hut called "cloisters"
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T. E. Lawrence was born on 1 January, 1888. They died on 1 January, 1935. They lived to the age of 47.
Connection of type 'located' between T. E. Lawrence and Vyvyan Richards blue plaque and Pole Hill Obelisk, E4