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
David William Mitchell was a zoologist and illustrator. He was responsible for the construction of the fish house - the first public aquarium - in 1853. He was ZSL Secretary from 1847-1859.
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
Letter from the Zoological Society of London to Joao de Freitas Martins regarding his offer to supervise the shipping of consignments of Madeira fish to the Aquarium
Letter from W A Willes to Philip Lutley Sclater concerning the introduction of salmon to New Zealand
Letter from M Swainson regarding the collection of fish purchased from the Zoological Society of London from the museum of Mr Guilding
Letters from Morton Allport to Philip Lutley Sclater about the introduction of salmon to the waters of Tasmania
Memorandum by the Secretary regarding the care of animals (mammals, birds, reptiles, fishes, etc) in transport
Memorandum by the Secretary on the care of animals (mammals, birds, reptiles, fishes, etc) in transport