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Swainson, M
SEC/2/1/73 · File · 1833
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from M Swainson regarding the collection of fish purchased from the Zoological Society of London from the museum of Mr Guilding

Page, R
SEC/11/1/57 · File · 1943
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Correspondence between R Page and the Zoological Society of London regarding an examination of dark trout, and the collection of fish for the Aquarium

Norman, John R
SEC/11/1/55 · File · 1943
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Correspondence between John R Norman and the Zoological Society of London regarding silver eels to be sent by the Houghton Club at Stockbridge, an examination of nursery trout at the Houghton Club, and an exhibition of grayling

Ministry of Food
SEC/11/1/52 · File · 1942
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from the Zoological Society of London to the Ministry of Food regarding requirements of fish for the feeding of the sea-lions and fish-eating birds

Miller, Joseph
SEC/2/1/57 · File · 1836
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from Joseph Miller to present 'the Gentleman who belongs to the Zoological Society and whose name he cannot at this moment call to mind - a Lobster...if he thinks it worth his acceptance. If he has any time a ticket or two to spare he and his family, which are numerous, to see the gardens if he thinks them deserving of them.' He will be glad to provide any curious fish to the Society

SEC/11/1/45 · File · 1943-1947
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom to the Zoological Society of London regarding the transportation of six tubes, some flat fish (lemon soles and plaice), a few rays, dogfish and some spider crabs. Also a price list of marine specimens

Lowe, R J
SEC/2/1/49 · File · 1832-1835
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from R J Lowe regarding casks of fish sent to the Zoological Society of London and what he regards as a new species which he names Alepisaurus

London Anglers Association
SEC/11/1/43 · File · 1943
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Correspondence between the London Anglers Association and the Zoological Society of London regarding the collection of fish from reservoirs at Walton

Lindley, Sir Francis
SEC/11/1/41 · File · 1942-1943
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from Sir Francis Lindley to the Zoological Society of London regarding voting in a meeting of the Council. Also an offer to collect crayfish and trout

Kent, William Saville
SEC/7/11/4 · File · 1869-1886
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from William Saville Kent of the Museum and Institute of Pisciculture Society Limited, to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the establishment of a marine observatory and laboratory in connection with the Brighton Aquarium, his appointment as Inspector of Fisheries to the Government of Tasmania, his application to become a Fellow of the Zoological Society of London, his inspection of the fish house, enquiries about the vacant post of Prosector, and a proposed British Zoological Station for the study of marine animals and plats with relation to the advancement of the sciences of biology and economic pisciculture