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SUP/5/1/3/18
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Duke of Bedford
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- 1947 (Creation)
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37 letters; 1 black and white photograph
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(1826-)
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Correspondence between the Duke of Bedford and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding getting European Bison from Poland, the Curator of the New York Zoological Society sending White-tailed deer to the Zoological Society of London, an offer of Chartley Cattle and Soay Sheep by the Duke of Bedford, a specimen of the under-coat of the Pere David's deer, the early history of Pere David's deer, an Indian Rhino being brought from Calcutta by ZSL Overseer L M Flewin, Wisent bulls in Stockholm, the rearing of Pere David's deer at Whipsnade, an exchange of Parakeets, and the importation of Pere David's deer to Australia,
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- Russell, John Ian Robert (Subject)
- Flewin, Leslie Martin (Subject)
- Vevers, Geoffrey Marr (Subject)