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Correspondence between Burnet, Tait and Lorne and Julian Sorell Huxley regarding proposed new elephant and rhinoceros houses and paddocks at the Zoological Society of London, and the proposed Tusker Elephant House at Whipsnade Zoo. Also minutes of the Whipsnade Committee 9th December 1936, and an extract from a memo on accommodation for catering staff at Whipsnade (known then as the House of Pleasant Bread)

Correspondence regarding Major Pam's bequest of animals to Whipsnade

Letter from Sir Winston Churchill sending best wishes for Whipsnade 21st anniversary

Correspondence with Prince Philip regarding accepting the position of President of the Zoological Society of London, nominations for Vice-President, statements and newspaper cuttings on the abolition of zoos, 'The Countryside in 1970, and the railway at Whipsnade

Letter from E H Tong regarding snow drifts at Whipsnade, the arrival of a female Pygmy Hippo presented to The Queen, and a parasite that had been causing trouble in the Grevy's Zebra

Correspondence with Mrs G Beal regarding the subject of her late husband's ashes being scattered at Whipsnade

Correspondence between Henry Gascoyne Maurice and the Zoological Society of London regarding the reopening of the Aquarium, visits to Whipsnade, the Civil Service Anglers' Association perch, his expenses account, perch from the Lee Conservancy Board, staff appointments, the draft Case for Opinion of Counsel, suggested amendments to the by-laws and the Secretary's memorandum to the Council regarding the suggested amendments