Correspondence between Doris Jones and George Soper Cansdale regarding the donation of a baby Chimpanzee from Nigeria to the Zoological Society of London, and the transportation of a Nigerian Grey Parrot to England
Correspondence between J E Risdon and George Soper Cansdale regarding a shipment of snakes to the Zoological Society of London
Correspondence between A E Simmons and George Soper Cansdale regarding an offer by His Highness the Ameer of Bahawalpur to get animals for the Zoological Society of London, and his gift of a Macaw
Correspondence between L A Taylor and George Soper Cansdale regarding necessary permits for shipping one Beaver and two Pelicans into England
Correspondence between Wilfred Frost and George Soper Cansdale regarding a shipment of birds from New Guinea and Indonesia
Correspondence between the Game Department in Nairobi and George Soper Cansdale regarding a list of approved zoos to export animals to
Correspondence between Martin Scott and George Soper Cansdale regarding an offer to send animals from Australia to the Zoological Society of London
Correspondence between Erich Socurek and George Soper Cansdale regarding shipments of animals for the Zoological Society of London
Letters from William Heame regarding the arrival of the Brig 'Adak' at London Docks with a Hawksbill Turtle, 2 Land Tortoises, 1 male ditto, 1 Pigeon, 6 Doves and a flamingo which is supposed to be dead and only a skin. Also speaks of the arrival of his display cabinet and asks the Zoological Society of London to select and withdraw all the insects they desire from drawers of his in their possession
Letters from R J Lowe regarding casks of fish sent to the Zoological Society of London and what he regards as a new species which he names Alepisaurus