"LAWRENCE OF ARABIA."
"UNCROWNED KING-" SCRUBS THE FLOORS. (Sun Special.) LONDON, Wednesday. Aircraftsman Shaw, /otherwise Coloner Lawrence, the uncrowned king of Arabiaj is now scrubbing floors and making beds with zest at the Cattewater Eoyal Air Force station at Plymouth. He lives in a hut with 20 other aircraftsmen, says the "Star." He stipulates that, in his conversation with his comrades, Lawrence and Arabia shall be forbidden words. He confided to other aircraftsmen that he finds the life more congenial than in the army, and that he intends to remain in the Air Force "as long as they will have me." However, he is- now' forty, and will soon reach the retiring limit.
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Shannon News, 19 April 1929, Page 3
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113"LAWRENCE OF ARABIA." Shannon News, 19 April 1929, Page 3
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