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Landsborough Thomson, Sir
SEC/13/1/79 · File · 1954-1967
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Correspondence with Sir Arthur Landsborough Thomson regarding the Secretaryship and the need for an Honorary Secretary, the replacement of the term Superintendent with Director, Scientific Meetings, Scientific Fellowship, the naming of Vice-Presidents of the Zoological Society of London, statements to the press, committees, the stocking of antelopes, a grant from the Nuffield Foundation to maintain a Nuffield Unit of Tropical Animal Ecology at Cambridge, a memorandum by Landsborough Thomson on the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, the Society for the Promotion of Nature Reserves and the Council for Nature, a memorandum on a Fresh Proposal for Integration of Conservation Bodies, and the introduction of an oceanarium at London Zoo

Kerr, John Graham, Sir
SEC/7/11/7 · File · 1890-1897
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from Sir John Graham Kerr to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding lists of birds, his degree course, his collection of birds, and papers

SEC/7/10/12 · File · 1883-1902
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from Sir Harry Hamilton Johnston to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding posts open at the Foreign Office for the consular department, the Kilimanjaro Expedition, papers on birds, mammals and insects from Kilimanjaro, medals to be awarded for services to zoology, animals and specimens sent by Mr Johnston to the Zoological Society of London, drawings of animals, a visit to the gardens of the Zoological Society of London by the Katikiro of Uganda and his party, and his election as a member of the Council and attendance at meetings, and the Zoological Club

James, H C
SEC/6/31 · Item · 1857
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from H C James to David William Mitchell regarding his dispatch to Calcutta from Darjeeling, and birds that are destined for the Zoological Society of London

Huxley, Thomas Henry
SEC/7/8/35 · File · 1860-1887
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from Thomas Henry Huxley to Philip Lutley Sclater asking about available birds for dissection, meetings of the Council of the Zoological Society of London, proofs and woodcuts for a paper, specimens of birds and the Marine Biological Association

Huxley, Julian
SEC/13/1/72 · File · 1957-1959
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Correspondence with Julian Huxley regarding birds to be delivered to the Royal Society along with slides for a lecture he gave

Hurcomb, Lord
SEC/13/1/71 · File · 1960
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Correspondence with Lord Hurcomb of the International Council for Bird Preservation, British Section, regarding the question of a national bird

Hudson, William Henry
SEC/7/8/30 · File · 1869-1920
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from William Henry Hudson to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding cuckoos, shipments of birds to the Smithsonian, Woodpeckers in Argentina, Blackbirds and other birds

Hudson, William Henry
SEC/9/1/13 · Item · 1920
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from William Henry Hudson to Peter Chalmers Mitchell enclosing a copy of Birds of La Plata for the Library of the Zoological Society of London