Notice regarding the opening of the Gorilla House
Correspondence between Julian Sorell Huxley and Stanley Reed regarding The Maharajah of Bhavnagar, plans for a new Elephant House at the London Zoological Gardens and a a request for a financial contribution from The Maharajah
Letter from the building contractors Rice and Son, to Julian Sorell Huxley regarding the construction of the new Elephant House
Correspondence between the Royal Institute of British Architects and Julian Sorell Huxley regarding a list of Rice contracts
Letters from David Seth-Smith to Julian Sorell Huxley regarding plans for the proposed new Elephant House and meetings of the Elephant House Committee
By Tecton. Includes related correspondence and memos.
Licences and plans of proposed London Zoo buildings, many of which were temporary structures, or not eventually built. Includes: large map of London Zoo in 1911 with position of proposed shelter marked, and plans of shelter, 1914; plans of proposed new aviary, 1906; plan of temporary shelters for HM The King's Indian Collection, 1912; plan of Proposed Wood & Iron Addition to the Prosector's Building, 1904; layout of Poultry Culture Exhibition, 1917; fire certificate Tea Pavilion Mappin Terraces, 1914; fire certificate Main Offices, 1910; temporary buildings extension, 1934.
Contracts, agreements, specifications and plans for the Main Office refurbishment at Regent's Park
Papers relating to the planning of Regent's Park, including photographs, reports, plans and minutes