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Second Charter of ZSL, granted by Queen Elizabeth II, 15 Jan 1963;

Revision of Bye-Laws. Correspondence: Oct-Nov 1957; Dec 1957; 1958.

Expulsions - Cobden Turner & Finch, 1959; Pamphlet & Proposed Friends of the Zoological Society, 1959; Circular letters, 1959.

Notes, cuttings, and memos mostly regarding the Byelaws controversy, but some on unrelated issues. File probably assembled later.

London Zoo opened in April 1828 as the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London, in the first instance only to fellows of the society. It opened to the general public in 1847, in an effort to boost funds for the Zoo.

Reports both internal and externally published by the society.

Legal records of ZSL

Records relating to publications produced by ZSL

LCBA: Publication Committee - Editor's Folio, 1939-1948; LCBB: Correspondence, 1937-1946 [includes memos about ZSL Library]; LCBC: Publications Sub-Committee, 1961-1962; LCBD: Scientific Publications, 1961-1964

Correspondence concerning the ZSL publications 'Nomenclator Zoologicus', 'Zoo Magazine', 'Proceedings of ZSL', and 'Transactions of ZSL'