Letters from Sir Frederick William Adolphus Bruce to David William Mitchell regarding the gift of a female hippopotamus from Egypt for the Zoological Society of London

Workmen's Compensation Insurance Policy from Commercial Union Assurance Company Limited for Dr. A.S. Young, working in Muguga, Kenya

Bound with: List of Unfigured Species of Birds

Correspondence between Stanley Smyth Flower and Patrick Alfred Buxton of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine requesting information on poisonous snakes of Egypt, Libya and the Barbary States

Correspondence between Sir Arthur Landsborough Thomson and L Harrison Matthews regarding applications for the appointment as Veterinary Pathologist at the Zoological Society of London, Scientific Meetings, articles on Gambia, Gophers, the selection of recipients of the John Scott Medal Award, and the sequence of families in the systematic part of the Aves Zoo

Correspondence between Sir Arthur Landsborough Thomson and L Harrison Matthews regarding Scientific Meetings, meetings of the Publications Committee, David Attenborough's talk again his Madagascar trip, draft minutes, and candidates for the Scientific Fellowship

Correspondence between C Bretell and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer to bring live animals from Kenya to the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence between S R Cleland-Scott and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the purchase and shipping of a lion from Kenya to the Zoological Society of London called The Last Straw, and a male Leopard called Alexander