Letters from Alec Douglas-Home of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, regarding the offer of Pere David Deer to China

Correspondence between Jean Delacour and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the acquisition and transport of Pere David's Deer from the Duke of Bedford for New York Zoological Society, and also the the transport of snakes

Correspondence between the Duke of Bedford and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the importation of Kangaroos from Australia, Pere David Deer at Whipsnade, the transfer of Deer to New York Zoo, and New Zealand Brown Ducks in the Waders Aviary. Also a biography of the 11th Duke of Bedford

Correspondence between Sir William MacGregor Henderson and Solly Zuckerman regarding the Annual Report, the Schwartz photograph of Zuckerman, Zuckerman's second volume of his memoirs, governance of the Zoological Society of London, nominations for Awards, a certificate of Honorary Fellowship for Zuckerman, a luncheon in honour of Lord Zuckerman, a visit by the Chinese Ambassador, and Pere David deer at Woburn