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              6 Archival description results for Doves

              Barnes, Catherine
              SEC/2/1/3 · Item · c.1830
              Part of ZSL Secretaries

              Letter from Catherine Barnes regarding a stuffed specimen of 'Ground Dove'. Says she was attempting to bring Edward Turner Bennett two live humming birds, fed on sugar solution, but both died in a storm

              Bigge, Arthur John
              SEC/9/1/2 · Item · 1903
              Part of ZSL Secretaries

              Letter from Arthur John Bigge, 1st Baron Stamfordham and Private Secretary to George V, to Peter Chalmers Mitchell regarding specimens of South Australian Doves and a Green Parrot for the Zoological Society of London

              Goodwin, D
              SUP/5/1/2/112 · File · 1946
              Part of Superintendents

              Correspondence between D Goodwin and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a request to purchase a cock barbary dove from London Zoo

              Heame, William
              SEC/2/1/35 · File · 1833-1835
              Part of ZSL Secretaries

              Letters from William Heame regarding the arrival of the Brig 'Adak' at London Docks with a Hawksbill Turtle, 2 Land Tortoises, 1 male ditto, 1 Pigeon, 6 Doves and a flamingo which is supposed to be dead and only a skin. Also speaks of the arrival of his display cabinet and asks the Zoological Society of London to select and withdraw all the insects they desire from drawers of his in their possession

              Jones, Philip Burne-, Sir
              SEC/7/2/51 · Item · 1896
              Part of ZSL Secretaries

              Letter from Sir Philip Burne-Jones to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding African Doves and admission to the Zoological Society of London

              Miller, Alexander
              SEC/2/1/56 · File · 1833-1836
              Part of ZSL Secretaries

              Letters from Alexander Miller of the Zoological Gardens regarding a Chinese Pheasant which escaped and had been running in Park Street, Camden Town, an escape from the Dove House, the removal of an oak fence on the southern boundary, the health of a Rhinoceros, the Society's Cashmere Goat, his visit to City Road Basin, the purchase of a Chimpanzee, a visit by the Queen to the Gardens, a stillborn Rhesus Monkey, dimensions of the back of a new den for the Elephant and Rhinoceros, the cost of laying the floor of the Elephant and Rhinoceros House, the death of a Chimpanzee and the return of John Woodbridge with Cranes and Leopards