Correspondence between the High Commissioner of South Africa and George Soper Cansdale regarding a request for specimens of the big horned Afrikander humped cattle to establish a herd at Whipsnade

Correspondence between Colonel R Meinertzhagen and George Soper Cansdale regarding a request to deposit Grey Lag Geese at the Zoological Society of London before being sent to Kenya

Correspondence between T S Jones and George Soper Cansdale regarding the collecting of animals in Sierra Leone for the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence between the Secretary of Agriculture in South Africa and George Soper Cansdale regarding Afrikaner Cattle for Whipsnade

Letter from J Deal regarding his visit to the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London in August. He did not see species of guinea fowl he had brought from upper Gambia so offers a pair to the Zoological Society of London

Report by William Yarrell and Mitchell about purchase of greyhounds from Abbas Pasha

Articles of Agreement and correspondence between John Warwick with the Zoological Society of London and the Earl of Derby regarding a voyage to Egypt and Nubia to procure live animals and birds for the Zoological Society of Lonon

Letter from Leopold Charles Maurice Stennett to Philip Lutley Sclater offering to get anything he wished during his trip to South Africa, and thanking him for a recent zoo ticket

Letter from Edward Bourke Ellis to Philip Lutley Sclater offering to bring a few gorillas to England on his return from Africa

Letter from E St J Fairmane to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the climate and soil of Egypt and requesting cactus seeds