Letter from the Zoological Society of London thanking G W Grabham for his assistance in organising the supply of Madeira fish

Correspondence between the Fisheries Office in Hong Kong and George Soper Cansdale regarding the supply of fry and tins to the Zoological Society of London, and a decision not to go forward with a scheme to set up a typical Chinese fish pond as an ecological exhibition at London Zoo

Correspondence between H Fenton, Geoffrey Marr Vevers and Captain F G Pay regarding a post-war programme for new animals, birds and fish

Correspondence between Paul 'Espinasse and George Soper Cansdale regarding sinks and tanks for keeping marine and freshwater fish

Correspondence between Elder Dempster Lines and George Soper Cansdale regarding collecting fish for the Zoological Society of London

David William Mitchell was a zoologist and illustrator. He was responsible for the construction of the fish house - the first public aquarium - in 1853. He was ZSL Secretary from 1847-1859.

Correspondence between the Colonial Office and George Soper Cansdale regarding a shipment of tropical live fish from Antigua for the Zoological Society of London

Memorandum by the Secretary regarding the care of animals (mammals, birds, reptiles, fishes, etc) in transport

Memorandum by the Secretary on the care of animals (mammals, birds, reptiles, fishes, etc) in transport

Correspondence between Michael Buxton and George Soper Cansdale regarding shipments of fish for the Zoological Society of London