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SUMMARY:T E Lawrence Society 40th Anniversary AGM Weekend\, Bridlington 3rd - 5th October 2025
DESCRIPTION:Please click the Eventbrite button below to make your reservation. \n \nThis year marks the 40th anniversary of the founding of the T E Lawrence Society in Wareham in June 1985. To celebrate we have put together a programme of events in Bridlington\, where the last photograph of TEL was taken on the day he left the RAF\, before cycling off\, via a circuitous route\, to Clouds Hill. The programme for the weekend is as follows: \nFriday 3rd October \n\n1330 – Meet at Bridlington Railway Station Car Park. Drive to White Cottage\, 3 Eastgate\, Hornsea\, HU18 1DN. White Cottage was the home of Flt Lt Reginald Sims\, a friend of TEL’s\, where he stayed on a number of occasions.\nOn completion – return to Bridlington\, check into hotels. Opportunity to visit Bridlington Old Town or Ian Deheer’s cottage\, The Cuddey North Marine Road\, Flamborough\, Bridlington\, YO15 1BA. The North Star is close by and offers parking and refreshments. It is 15 minute’s drive from the centre of Bridlington.\n1900 – Meet at Salt on the Harbour\, South Marine Drive\, Bridlington YO15 3AW for a relaxed meal. Meet Linda Ellis author of Lawrence of Arabia in Bridlington.\n\nSaturday 4th October \n\n1030 – Meet at the Harbour Heritage Museum to view the TEL related displays and other museum exhibits. If the group is too big we will split in half with the other half visiting the sundial in South Cliff Gardens before swapping over.\n1130 – Visit the Royal Yorkshire Yacht Club\, formerly the Ozone Hotel\, where TEL stayed during his time in Bridlington.\nOn completion – Free time to have lunch in one of the many cafes in Bridlington.\n1400 – 1500: AGM in the Promenade Bar\, Bridlington Spa\n1500 – 1600: My friendship with Wing Commander John Sims – Richard Knowles\n1600 – 1630: Talk on T E Lawrence sculpture for Bridlington – Steve Carvill\n1900 – Dinner at the Revelstoke Hotel\, 1 – 3 Flamborough Road\, YO15 2HU\n\nSunday 5th October \n\n9:30 for 10:00 check out of hotels [no concessions for late risers!]and make our way to Sledmere House\, Sledmere\, Driffield\, YO25 3XG.\n10:30 for 11:00  Coffee available at Sledmere House\n11:00 – Courtyard Room : talks on Sir Mark Sykes and comparisons/interactions with TEL\n12: 00 – Courtyard Room [TBC] view documents on Sykes/Picot negotiations\, talk and discussion\n13:00 – buffet lunch in Courtyard Roomc-Option of looking around gardens/memorials\n14:00 – talks on logistic background to Arab Revolt and visit Waggoners Museum [optional]\nc 16:00 – disperse
URL:https://telsociety.co.uk/event/t-e-lawrence-society-40th-anniversary-agm-weekend-bridlington-3rd-5th-october-2025/
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SUMMARY:War Poetry Conference 8th - 9th November 2025
DESCRIPTION:In conjunction with the Thomas Hardy Society\, the T E Lawrence Society is organising a War Poetry Conference\, a weekend of talks and commemorations. \nVenues for the weekend are: The Dorford Centre\, St Mary’s Church and The Casterbridge Room\, The King’s Arms\, Dorchester. \nFull details can be found here: https://www.hardysociety.org/…/ths-war-poetry-conference/ \nBookings are now open and tickets can be purchased from the link. Members of the organising Societies will get priority until 15th September.
URL:https://telsociety.co.uk/event/war-poetry-conference-8th-9th-november-2025/
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SUMMARY:Symposium 2026
DESCRIPTION:Society Symposium Friday 18th to Sunday 20th September 2026 \n \nOur Symposium in September 2026 returns to Oxford\, at the Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford.  We will welcome speakers from across the world\, with a special emphasis on the centenary of the publication of the Subscribers Edition and US edition of The Seven Pillars of Wisdom.   \nOur four-star conference centre and hotel has excellent lecture facilities and breakout areas as well as on-site parking\, an indoor swimming pool\, fitness suite and leisure facilities.  It is situated on Godstow Road\, Oxford OX2 8AL\, just outside the city near Peartree Roundabout /Park and Ride\, just off the A34\, and there are direct buses into Oxford city centre. \nThe weekend programme focuses on a full programme of Saturday and Sunday lectures\, incorporating our Society AGM as well as a Saturday evening drinks reception and formal dinner. \nThere will be an additional event on Friday afternoon\, comprising a tour of the famous Wolvercote cemetery where Lawrence’s parents\, J R R Tolkien and others are buried\, followed by an afternoon talk. \nHotel rooms can be booked now\, direct with the hotel at a special guaranteed bed and breakfast rate per person of: single Friday £175\, Saturday £190; double/twin Friday £190\, Saturday £205\, quoting reference LHTHET180926.  These bookings have free cancellation until 3pm on 11th September.  You can book through other agencies but tariffs and terms and conditions may vary. \nhttps://www.leonardohotels.co.uk/oxford/leonardo-royal-hotel-oxford \nAlternatively\, you can choose to stay at other hotels and guest houses in Oxford city; we suggest you check that the location allows easy travel access to the Leonardo Hote in Godstow Road. \nSymposium 2026 Booking Form \nTELS Symposium 2026 Programme
URL:https://telsociety.co.uk/event/symposium-2026/
LOCATION:Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford\, Godstow Road\, Oxford\, OX2 8AL\, United Kingdom
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