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Sprigg, George
Person · fl 1863

Secretary of the Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Australia

Spooner, Charles 
Person · 1806-1871

Charles Spooner was born in 1806. He graduated from the Royal Veterinary College in 1829 and was appointed as veterinary surgeon to ZSL - a post he held until 1833. His job title was 'medical attendant' and he was paid £60 per annum. For this he has to attend the gardens three times a week, more often if required, and prescribe and examine all animals and keep a record of this work.

Spittel, J T
Person · 1922-

Car Park Attendant at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Spinks, A E
Person · fl 1920

Charwoman at ZSL London Zoo

Spink and Son Ltd
Corporate body · 1666-

Spink & Son is an auction and collectibles company known principally for their sales of coins, banknotes and medals. They also deal in philatelic items, wine and spirits, and other collectible items

Spencer, James
Person · 1881-1951

Gardener at ZSL London Zoo

Spencer, Herbert
Person · 1820-1903

Herbert Spencer was an English polymath active as a philosopher, psychologist, biologist, sociologist and anthropologist. Spencer originated the expression "survival of the fittest", which he coined in Principles of Biology after reading Charles Darwin's book On the Origin of Species