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William Lutley Sclater
SEC/8 · Series · 1903
Part of ZSL Secretaries

William Lutley Sclater was a zoologist and the son of previous ZSL Secretary, Philip Lutley Sclater. He himself was only ZSL Secretary for 1 year in 1903, before Peter Chalmers Mitchell was selected for the post.

William Ogilby
SEC/5 · Series · 1840-1847
Part of ZSL Secretaries

William Ogilby was a zoologist. He is perhaps best known for this work around the classification order of cheiropoda, linking mammals who had hands. He was ZSL Secretary from 1839-1847.

William Yarrell
SEC/3 · Series · 1837-1838
Part of ZSL Secretaries

William Yarrell was a zoologist. He was one of the original members of the Zoological Society of London and was a founder of the Royal Entomological Society. He was ZSL Secretary from 1836-1838.

Williams, Alfred Thomas
SEC/7/22/24 · Item · 1903
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from Alfred Thomas Williams to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the feeding of live animals to reptiles at the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London

Williams, Iolo A
SEC/13/1/144 · File · 1957
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter to Iolo A Williams regarding an article on the Zoological Society of London by The Times

Willingdon, Marquess of
SEC/13/1/145 · File · 1963
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter to the Marquess of Willingdon regarding a donation of a Welsh Colt to the Zoological Society of London

Willis, Dr H F
SEC/13/1/146 · File · 1960-1961
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Correspondence with Dr H F Willis of the Royal Naval Scientific Service regarding an enquiry into the basis of the Loch Ness Monster legend, and minutes of a meeting to discuss the Loch Ness phenomena held at the Linnean Society

Wilson, Mrs M D
SEC/10/1/30 · File · 1937
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Correspondence between Mrs M Wilson and Julian Sorell Huxley regarding a Guinea Baboon with a diagnosis of Blastomycetes (not Lupus) by Colonel Hamerton, and matters raised at the last General Meeting including her presence in the Keepers' Rooms

Windhorn, H
SEC/7/22/25 · File · 1897
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from H Windhorn to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the transport and death of the Queen's Giraffe

Wingfield, Mervyn
SEC/7/22/22 · Item
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from Mervyn Wingfield, Viscount Powerscourt and President of the Royal Zoological Society of Ireland, to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the arrival of a stag