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Drummond, Charles
Person · fl 1830s

Banker and Treasurer of the Zoological Society of London 1831-1858

Drummond, Charles
Person · fl 1881

Treasurer of the Zoological Society of London from 1881

Drummond, R
Person · fl 1947

Office Cleaner at ZSL London Zoo

Drummond, Robert
Person · 19th century

Treasurer of the Zoological Society of London 1858-1881

Drury, F
Person · 1879-

Helper at ZSL London Zoo

Dublin Zoo
Corporate body · 1831-

Dublin Zoo in Phoenix Park, is a zoo in Dublin, Ireland. Established and designed in 1830 by Decimus Burton. Today it focuses on conservation projects, breeding programmes, and growing awareness for animals.

The Royal Zoological Society of Dublin was established at a meeting held at the Rotunda Hospital on 10th May 1830 and the Zoo, then called the Zoological Gardens Dublin, was opened to the public on 1st September 1831. The animals, 46 mammals and 72 birds, were donated by London Zoo and the Royal Menagerie of the Tower of London