Correspondence with Solly Zuckerman regarding Baron Melides' parrots, the Moscicki Collection, and a proposed Ornamental Pheasant Society
Parrots
24 Archival description results for Parrots
Letter from Basil Wilberforce to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding sending a parrot to London Zoo for a few months
Correspondence between The Hon. Mrs Victor Bruce and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a donation of £10 towards the fitting up of a cage in the new Parrot house
Statement by Geoffrey Marr Vevers on the case of Commissionaire W J Sprunt, Gatekeeper at the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London, who may have died from Psittacosis which was caught from Parrots in the Parrot House
Correspondence between St Thomas' Hospital and George Soper Cansdale requesting a parrot for a patient at St Thomas' Hospital
Letter from G S Sale to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding a Kakapo, or Ground Parrot
Letters from Lionel Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild, to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding an expedition to the Sandwich Islands, papers on birds of the Sandwich Islands, drawings of a Rail, ornithological exhibitions, the sale of a rhinoceros, his drawing of a rhinoceros to be published in the Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, his Cassowaries at Tring, a transfer of Tragelaphus, Galapagos Tortoises, Eclectus Parrots, Lemurs and Zebras
Correspondence regarding an African Grey Parrot for the Parrot House at the Zoological Society of London
Reports and correspondence relating to an epidemic of Psittacosis amongst the Parrots at London Zoo which resulted in the death of William J Sprunt
Plans relating to proposed garden improvements, with papers regarding the future of the parrot collection, a report by the curator of mammals and birds and Parrot House plans