Swans

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13 Archival description results for Swans

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SUP/6/1/1/115 · File · 1949
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Wm Brown, Atkinson and Co Ltd and George Soper Cansdale regarding two pairs of young Black Swans, a present from the Government and people of Western Australia to Winston Churchill

Turner, Charles
SUP/6/1/1/111 · File · 1949
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Charles Turner and George Soper Cansdale regarding a request for Swans from the Zoological Society of London

Toronto Zoo
SUP/6/1/1/109 · File · 1949
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Toronto Zoo and George Soper Cansdale regarding the Lord Chamberlain providing the Zoological Society of London with a pair of King's Swans from the River Thames, which were then sent to Toronto Zoo in exchange for Beavers. Alsoread more

Scott, Peter 
CUR/8/13 · File · 1953-1960
Part of Curators and Keepers

Correspondence with Peter Scott of The Severn Wildfowl Trust regarding Whoopers for the Princess Royal, a Hawaiian duck, a Black Swan from Sir Winston, an exchange of ducks, methods of preventing birds' flight, Greylag Geese, the Scientific Advisoryread more

Roche, Edward
SEC/7/17/20 · Item · 1859
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from Edward Roche to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding birds and other animals being delivered, such as black necked swans, pheasants and antelope

Queries - birds
SUP/5/1/2/185 · File · 1946
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding queries about birds, such as Java Sparrows, steps that should be taken by the Government of Malta to procure Swans, a request for a pair of Garganey, black Swans in a park in Kirkcaldy, and the averageread more

Marquess of Bath
SUP/6/1/1/69 · File · 1949
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between the Marquess of Bath and George Soper Cansdale regarding a request for a black Swan, and a suggestion to contact Winston Churchill

Head, Viscount
SEC/13/1/64 · File · 1961-1967
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Correspondence with Viscount Head regarding the transport of a Gibbon to Lagos, and Chimpanzees and Swans to Kuala Lumpur