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Stamped in gilt on front cover "Edmund Willmot. Trin: Coll: Camb:" Photograph album of differently coloured pages with photographs pasted on to them, many of them one per page, with captions identifying subjects by surname or surname and forename initials below in ink. A later hand has added notes and has numbered the photographs, both in pencil.

All of the photographs except for one are posed portraits: number 60 depicts two men at archery. Many of the photographs are signed by the photographer William Mayland.

Photograph album containing 62 photographs, with images of the interior and exterior of Trinity buildings, rowing eights, crowds on riverbanks, ice skaters on a frozen Cam, other Cambridge colleges, with some photographs of scenes in Wales and a copy of a Murillo painting laid in loose at the back. The photographs appear to all be by commercial photographers, with many blind stamped by Messrs. Stearns, and a few by Scott & Wilkinson Photographers, both of Cambridge. The initials M. O. H. are stamped on the cover, this is probably Mark Oliver Hunter, who arrived in Michaelmas 1892 and obtained his BA in 1895.

This is a group of photographs mounted on paper, many of which are signed by Mayland. It is conjectured that these photographs were originally gathered together in an album.

The identified items include photographs of holidays in Wales in 1934, Yorkshire in 1935, France in 1936, and Austria in 1937, as well as ‘home scenes’ and Neild’s school at Abinger Hill, in Surrey. They show Neild himself, as well as various family members and friends.