File 10 - Photograph album of a student at Trinity College Cambridge

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Add. VM/C/10

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Photograph album of a student at Trinity College Cambridge

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  • [1906-1910] (Creation)

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1 vol.

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(1888-1916)

Biographical history

Born 15 Oct. 1888 in Edgbaston. Attended Leighton Park School, and was admitted to Trinity College on 25 June 1907 as a pensioner. He received his B.A. in 1910. He served as Lieutenant, Royal Field Artillery, ‘C’ Battery, 78th Brigade, and was awarded the Military Cross. He was killed in action Aug 4 1916 and is buried in Dartmoor Cemetery, Bécordel-Bécourt, Somme, France.

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Purchased by the River & Rowing Museum from Phillips Auctioneers, 16 July 1998, entry number 611.

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Transferred from the River & Rowing Museum in Henley following its closure, July 2026.

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Photograph album with 19 photographs of boat races at Cambridge and Henley, dinner parties, and the costumed cast of an unidentified play. Accompanied by six loose photographs, three of them captioned, of the 1908 Lent bumps races of Lloyd's boat, the 1st Trinity 4th boat, and the 1st Trinity 1st boat in 1909; two more (duplicate) of a pair mid-race, and another of a football team for his school, Leighton Park. Initials A.S.L. on the cover in gilt letters with photographs by Messrs. Stearn, and the album was provided by the same company. The photographs themselves are not captioned.

The 1st Trinity 4th boat was coxed by Jawaharlal Nehru. Other members of the 1st Trinity 4th boat were: bow J. B. Hales, 2. K. G. Groves, 3. L. J. Cadbury, 4. G. H. S. Pinsent, 5. M. Wynne-Jones, 6. A. S. Lloyd, 7. W. Hill; and stroke C. S. Fraser.

Lloyd was originally a member of the 1st Trinity 1st boat in the Lent 1909 races, in the 6th seat, but came down with scarlet fever, so was replaced for the races. The boat was made up of: bow L. J. Cadbury, 2. C. G. Banister, 3. W. R. Bruce-Clarke, 4. E. Donaldson, 5. F. E. Hellyer, 6. B. A. Fenwick, 7. P. T. Foyster, stroke S. R. Vereker and N. V. Cooke cox.

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      See BOAT/A/6/2/1908 for a photographic postcard of the 1st Trinity 4th boat in 1908.

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