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Commissionaire at ZSL London Zoo

Painter's Labourer in the Works Department

Sir William Goscombe John was a Welsh sculptor known for his many public memorials

North Bank Kiosk Attendant at ZSL London Zoo

John James Joass was a Scottish architect, born in Dingwall, Scotland. His father, William Cumming Joass was an established architect in that town.

He was given basic training with his father, and then in 1885 articled with John Burnet & Son in Glasgow, Scotland. In 1890 he moved to the firm of Robert Rowand Anderson, and then in 1893 to London. After a number of positions he joined John Belcher's practice in 1896. He became a partner in 1905, and continued the practice after the death of Belcher in 1913.

Bachelor's degrees in Agriculture from Reading and Physiology from Cambridge, and a Cambridge PhD in Physiology. Jewell held appointments as Lecturer in Pharmacology at the Royal Veterinary College, Research Fellow at the Zoological Society of London, Professor of Biology in Nigeria, Lecturer in Zoology at University College and Professor at the Royal Holloway College, London, and Professor of Physiology of Reproduction in Cambridge. In 1959 he became a member of the Zoological Society of London's Breeding Policy Committee and later the Gene Bank Sub-Committee. He made a major contribution to the foundation of the Rare Breed's Survival Trust