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Matriculated at Magdalene College in 1890. One of the first men to take the Mechanical Sciences Tripos. After working on Parsons steam turbines, and teaching at the Leys School, he returned to the Engineering Department in 1898, where he continued to lecture until 1937, on mechanics and thermodynamics.
Made a Fellow at Magdalene in 1909; Steward, 1912-1913, 1942-1945; Bursar, 1913-1937, 1943-1947. He was brought out of retirement to fill the gap left by the departure of his successor.
'Talbot Peel was an Engineer and was noted for bringing inaccurate Classical phrases into ordinary conversation; for instance he would speak of 'hoi populoi', 'Reminiscences Magdalene, 1923-1927 by A.M Ramsey, College Magazine, No. 30 (1985-86)
Further reading:
Article: 'Mr Talbot Peel, 1872-1954', College Magazine, No. 85 (1954) pp. 21-23