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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

Walford, R
SEC/2/1/78 · File · 1836
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from R Walford stating that his carpenter is preparing specifications and an estimate for a temporary Giraffe House. Requests that Edward Turner Bennett ask Mr Burton to attend a Council meeting

SEC/7/19/11 · Item · 1897
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from Michael Rogers Oldfield Thomas of the British Museum (Natural History) to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the skin of a giraffe

Tenlon, S S
SEC/6/55 · File · 1848-1849
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from S S Tenlon to David William Mitchell regarding the New Pheasantry, a building and enclosure for the aurochs, and for an addition to the Giraffe House at the Zoological Society of London

Reynolds, Mrs
SEC/7/17/11 · File · 1886
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Copies of correspondence between Mr Reynold's and Philip Lutley Sclater regarding his wife's claim for damages following a giraffe spitting milk, or milk-like fluid, on her jacket

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

Murie, James
SEC/7/13/37 · File · 1869-1871
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from James Murie to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the death of a giraffe from mouth disease, his monograph on Otaria, and his memoirs on the walrus, kagu, hyaena, pilot whale, otaria and manatee

Maurice, Henry G
SEC/10/1/11 · Item · 1938
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from Julian Sorell Huxley to Henry G Maurice regarding a Rhino and a Giraffe at the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London

Just, Hartmann W
SEC/7/10/16 · File · 1897
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from Hartmann W Just to Philip Lutley Sclater, and a draft reply, regarding the transportation of a giraffe for the Queen

Graham, Frederick
SEC/7/7/18 · File · 1897
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from Frederick Graham of the Colonial Office to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the desire of Chief Bathoen to present the Queen with a giraffe