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The photograph is a full-length portrait of Reverend Edmund Wood. A handwritten note on the back reads "Reverend E. Wood, St. John the Evangelist, Montreal." "Rev. Edmund Wood" is also written on the front.

Research suggests that Father Edmund Wood (1830-1090) founded the Parish of St. John the Evangelist in Montreal in 1861. He introduced the principles of the Oxford Movement to St. John’s and to the Diocese of Montreal. The parish was the first Anglican church in Canada to celebrate daily Mass and provide private Confession, and the first in Quebec to reserve the Blessed Sacrament. It is noted that St. John’s was the first parish in the diocese (and one of the first in the country) not to rent pews, in keeping with the principle that the church is open to all.

PHOTO 0308 shows the interior of St. John the Evangelist Church in Montreal.

The portrait shows Reverend Dr. Wright sitting in a three-quarter-length pose. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads "Rev. Dr. Wright, Montreal, Locum Tenens St. Peters and Georgetown Gave Lectern." According to Holy Trinity Church, Georgetown records Box 87, File 2, "J .M. Wright" was present at that church in 1878-1879 and in 1882-1884. Further identifying information is needed to confirm his name and role.

The photograph is a three-quarter length portrait of Reverend Dr. John Mason Neale. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads "Dr. Neil." Research confirms that the portrait is that of John Mason Neale (24 January 1818 – 6 August 1866), an Anglican priest, scholar and hymn writer. The photographer's name, W. Walker & Sons, is shown on the front bottom left and the photographer's address is on the left bottom right.

The photograph is a three-quarter length portrait of Reverend Dr. John Mason Neale. The handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads "D. Neale." Research confirms that the portrait is that of John Mason Neale (24 January 1818 – 6 August 1866), an Anglican priest, scholar and hymn writer. The name of the photographer, W. Walker & Sons, is shown on the front of the photograph, along with their address.

The portrait shows an oval head shot of Reverend Crosly White. A handwritten note on the back of the image reads "Rev. Crosly White S. Barnabas, Pimlico." The front of the image shows the name and address of the British photographers W. Walker & Sons (referring to William and Samuel Walker), of 64 Margaret St. Cavendish Square. The front also shows "Registered 25 & 26 Vic. C. 68" in reference to the "Creating Fine Arts Copyright Act of 1862."

The photograph is a portrait of the Reverend Canon James Simpson, M.A.D.G.L. This portrait is similar to Photo 0273 which is currently in the church hall.

The photograph shows a young Reverend Canon James Simpson in a studio portrait.

The photograph is a formal portrait of the Reverend Canon J. Simpson, St. Peter's priest incumbent, with three assistants. From left to right, the men are: Reverend. G. F. Scovil, B.A., sitting; Reverend Canon J, Simpson, M.A., B.G.L.; Reverend A. E. Andrew, B.A.; and Reverend T. H. Hunt, M.A.