Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding queries about mammals such as an offer of a Lioness for mating, the measurements of Camels, Toto the Lesser Kudu, Mink breeders, Monkeys from East Africa, Quaggas, the gestation period of a Giraffe, Horned Hares, and domesticating the Paca and Capybara
Collecting animals
393 Archival description results for Collecting animals
Correspondence between E F Pullinger and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the import of monkeys
Correspondence between G W Pulfer and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the shipment of a pet monkey to the United Kingdom from South East Asia
Letters from Sir Robert Ker Porter in Caracas thanking Bennett for the his letter and Proceedings of the Society's committees, the good health of a tapir, a bear belonging to a resident in Caracas, a bird called Curapoas (or Forvies), the shipment of a Capuchin Monkey, 'a very curious little animals of the weasel kind, and six land tortoises by the Brig 'Pedraza', a consignment he received save for the weasel which was washed overboard, and descriptions of the consignment in the 'Pedraza'
Correspondence between the Geoffrey Marr Vevers and J Plastow of the Persia Iraq Forces concerning the offer of their section mascot (a desert fox) to the Zoological Society of London
Correspondence between Graham Phillipson and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the Zoological Society's liability for all freight on animals shipped from Mombasa in charge of Mr C S Webb
Correspondence between Philadelphia Zoo and George Soper Cansdale regarding the importation of Salamanders for the Pathology Department of Ancoats Hospital
Letter regarding a shipment of Hedgehogs from the Zoological Society of London to the Zoological Society of Philadelphia
Correspondence between J Pepys-Cockerell and George Soper Cansdale regarding an offer of Tortoises to the Zoological Society of London
Correspondence between W L Parsons and George Soper Cansdale regarding an offer of collecting specimens from the Gold Coast for the Zoological Society of London