Letters from John Gould regarding a Zebra that was exhibiting signs of tetanus, the request of a salary of £50 for the new arrangement by the Museum Committee, an expedition to collect specimens for the Zoological Society of London and several gifts to the Society
Expeditions
45 Descrição arquivística resultados para Expeditions
Letters from Daniel Sharpe regarding his voyage to Lisbon and the Zoological Society of London
Three scrapbooks of newspaper cuttings: 1) Cairo to the Cape (about the flight taken by Peter Chalmers Mitchell), also Mount Everest expedition. 2) Cuttings about British Museum (Natural History) where Joan Procter volunteered. Includes letter from E G Boulenger to Joan Procter. 3) Joan Procter's appointment as Curator of Reptiles at London Zoo (1923). Includes photos and letters.
Two volumes describe two voyages which he took: to West Indies, South America, East Indies, China, Cape of Good Hope, and St Helena between 1823 and 1833 on the H C Ship Berwickshire.
Sem títuloManuscript copy of a rare printed book by Dubois
Minutes of the Abyssinian Committee and papers connected to the Abyssinian Expedition
Letter regarding an expedition to collect birds for the Zoological Society of London
Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a delay to an expedition by Owen Kiralfy
Correspondence between Cecil Stanley Webb and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a proposed journey by C S Webb to British Guiana, with lists of birds, mammals and reptiles of Trinidad and Tobago. Also a letter regarding Zebras and Reticulated Giraffes
Correspondence between G Fitzgerald-Lee and George Soper Cansdale regarding the Hughes Expedition and an offer to sell a female African Pygmy Hippopotamus to the Zoological Society of London