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Vevers, Henry Gwynne
Person · 1916-1988

Henry Gwynne Vevers was a marine biologist and intelligence officer. Son of Geoffrey Marr Vevers, Superintendent at London Zoo. Vevers attended St Paul's School, then Magdalen College, Oxford. He travelled to Greenland with the Oxford University Exploration Club in 1936 and to the Faeroe Island in 1937 to collect mouse and gannet statistics. From the Faeroes and Iceland in 1937-39 he reported to the naval intelligence division of the Admiralty on the German ships which were charting deep-water channel and continuing intelligence gathering for several decades. From 1945-55 he carried out research at the Marine Biological Laboratory at Plymouth, publishing his first book, The British Seashore, in 1954. He edited the Journal of Zoology and the Zoological Record. He was curator of the aquarium at London Zoo and vice-president of the Linnean Society

Vevers, Gwyn
Person · 1890-1970

Honorary Parasitologist and Superintendent at ZSL London Zoo

Tyler, F W
Person · fl 1948

Relief Car Park Attendant and Paper Picker at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Tye, Brenda Mary
Person · 1922-

Wages Clerk at ZSL London Zoo

Turvey, Walter John
Person · 1904-

Car Park Attendant and later Labourer in the Works Department at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Turvey, Robert
Person · 1922-

Paper Picker at ZSL London Zoo