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McLachlan, Robert
SEC/7/13/25 · Item · 1871
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from Robert McLachlan of The Entomological Society, to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding an elephant trunk that was suffering from caries

Parr, Joseph Charlton
SEC/7/16/4 · Item · 1884
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from Joseph Charlton Parr to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding an exhibition of P T Barnum's white elephant, Toung Taloung, at the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London

Pocklington, Eliza Adelaide
SEC/7/16/22 · Item · 1892
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Statement of Claim from Eliza Adelaide Pocklington to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding an attack by an elephant at the Zoological Society of London

Policy on Elephants
SEC/13/2/7/13 · Item · 12 Mar 1959
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Note by the Secretary of the Zoological Society of London on the policy on elephants

Prater, Louis
SEC/5/1/4 · Item · 1845
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from Louis Prater to William Ogilby regarding lions, an elephant, and a giraffe available for sale to the Zoological Society of London

SEC/12/2/4 · Item · 1954
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Report on elephant enclosures, temperatures in various houses such as antelope and cattle sheds, possible overcrowding in bears' enclosures, inmates of cattle and deer sheds, the health of otters and coypus, numbers in the bird house and aviaries, bird house temperatures and the Three Island Pond

Rice and Son
SEC/10/1/17 · Item · 1939
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from the building contractors Rice and Son, to Julian Sorell Huxley regarding the construction of the new Elephant House

Ridley, Jasper
SEC/10/1/18 · Item · 1939
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from Julian Sorell Huxley to Jasper Ridley regarding the plans for the new Elephant House and an approach to Lord Howard de Walden regarding a donation towards the construction

Shum, Frederick
SEC/7/18/28 · Item · 1884
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from Frederick Shum to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding P T Barnum's agent offering ten thousand pounds for a four tusked elephant and whether would be wanted at the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London