Archaeologist and diplomat considered one of the most recognisable figures of the first world war A dagger and robes that shaped the story of Lawrence of Arabia have been saved for the nation with the relieve of more than £100000 in grants. The dagger that belonged to TE Lawrence was sold final year to an abroad buyer but an export bar was imposed on the advice of experts, in the hope that someone would approach forward with funding to keep it in the UK. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com