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Correspondence between the British India Steam Navigation Company Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding animals being transported to the Zoological Society of London, such as a Sloth Bear Cub on board the Manatola, and animals collected by Cecil Stanley Webb from East Africa on the Urlana

Correspondence between British Museum (Natural History) and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a report of a Black-Headed Gull to the Bird-Ringing Committee at the British Museum of Natural History, articles on Okapi by Reginald Innes Pocock, an account of the baby Dendrohyrax by Cecil Stanley Webb , Antarctic Seals, skins and skulls of small carnivores, the fox which the Zoological Society of London received from Tel Aviv Gardens, an exhibition of Tree Hyraxes, exhibits for Major Cottam, donations of specimens to the British Museum (Natural History), mongoose skins, Tangier Smith's location in Sze Chuan to locate the original Pandas, the release of Kodiak Bears at Whipsnade Zoo, publications by Doubleday on the Giant Panda, rings for a Golden Eagle from the Bird-Ringing Committee, the species of Monkey from Northern Nigeria, a Leopard from the Himalayas, measurements of the Kodiak Bears called Kam and Schatka at Whipsnade, and a donation of Hedgehogs to the USA

Correspondence between the Colonial Office and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a priority passage for C S Webb to travel to Mombasa

Correspondence between the Ministry of Education and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding permits and passports for Collectors, Keepers and Curators to be sent abroad to collect animals for 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 Captain A T Ritchie and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the return of Cecil Webb from Madagascar with an elephant that Mr Sharpe had for the Zoological Society of London at Ngobit, and any other animals available for shipment, also Webb's appointment as a whole-time salaried collection for the Society, with the title of Curator

Correspondence between Mr Ritchie and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the collecting of animals from Nairobi for the Zoological Society of London, including Chameleons, Rhampholeons, Hippos and Giraffes

Correspondence between C B Saunders and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a request to be an assistant to Cecil Stanley Webb during his expedition to Kenya

Correspondence between Major H B Sharpe and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding arrangements for Cecil Stanley Webb to collect an elephant from Kenya for the Zoological Society of London

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