Correspondence regarding the importation of wild animals and birds from Abyssinia including Gelada Baboons and Royal Starlings
Correspondence with Buckingham Palace staff regarding the return of flamingos to Buckingham Palace
Correspondence with Winston Churchill regarding his four black swans
Personal and professional letters to Joan Procter. Many of the letters have their original envelopes. There are a few replies. Includes pressed flowers from R Pascoli; and a photograph of Franz Werner. Some letters are signed only with first names
Correspondence regarding the transportation of a Guiana Cylinder Snake and a Hosewhip Snake from Plantation Diamond
Correspondence with the Coryndon Museum regarding the sale of an Ostrich to the Zoological Society of London, and the offer of a Cricetomys and a Hinged Tortoise
Correspondence with fa. Corstens-Vershuren regarding the purchase of birds by the Zoological Society of London
Letter from Mr Delaunay regarding a shipment of Wallabies
Correspondence with Dierenpark Wassenaar regarding formula used for hummingbirds and the exchange of animals