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            6 Archival description results for Asia

            A White Elephant for the Zoo
            SEC/9/2/19/1 · Item · 1926
            Part of ZSL Secretaries

            Paper regarding the exhibition of an albino elephant at London Zoo, alongside another elephant, from the National Karen Association of Burma

            Brine, Frederic
            SEC/7/2/33 · File · 1884-1887
            Part of ZSL Secretaries

            Letters from Frederic Brine to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the living conditions of a gorilla, a sacred white elephant which was said to have been in Siam but which he refuted, and the height and weight of Jumbo and Jenny

            Colombo Zoo
            SUP/5/1/2/66 · File · 1946
            Part of Superintendents

            Correspondence between Columbo Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the temporary deposit of a Leopard cub at Colombo Zoo before shipment to the Zoological Society of London, and the return of Simon, a Ceylon Zoo Elephant Keeper

            Gowers, Sir William
            SUP/5/1/4/14 · File · 1948
            Part of Superintendents

            Correspondence between Sir William Gowers and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding A J Ferrier who wrote the book 'Elephants in Burma', and a question on the weight of an elephant before death

            Horsfield, Thomas
            SEC/2/1/40 · File · 1832-1834
            Part of ZSL Secretaries

            Letters from Thomas Horsfield regarding his inability to meet Yarrell and Sabine, examination of his proofs, information of remarks of any kind on a species of elephant described in a passage he quotes from Bishop Heber's journal, Bennet's judgement on descriptions of several species, and an introduction to Mr Hugh Murrey who was was engaged in publication of an Account of China for the Edinburgh Cabinet Library in Zoology of China

            Laverick, I G
            SEC/7/12/6 · Item · 1884
            Part of ZSL Secretaries

            Letter from I G Laverick to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding elephants in China