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Mason, Leslie John
Person · 1911-

Worked in the Gardening Department of ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Mason, R J
Person · fl 1917

Painter at ZSL London Zoo

Masters, Ernest
Person · 1872-

Temporary Helper at ZSL London Zoo

Matthews, Leonard Harrison
Person · 1901-1986

Leonard Harrison Matthews was a British Zoologist, especially known for his research and writings on marine mammals.

Matthews was born in Bristol, and attended Bristol Grammar School. He studied biological sciences at King's College, Cambridge, where he graduated with a first-class degree in 1922. He was involved with the British Colonial Office backed Discovery Investigations from 1924 to 1929, during which he was largely based on the subantarctic island of South Georgia studying the biology of whales and southern elephant seals. He then held an academic position at the University of Bristol. During the Second World War he worked on radio communications and radar. He served as Scientific Director of the Zoological Society of London from 1951-1966.

Matthews, Lilly
Person · 1895-

Housekeeper in the Bothy at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Matthews, Stephen
Person · 1915-

Assistant Architect at ZSL London Zoo