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Correspondence between Captain A T Ritchie and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the return of Cecil Webb from Madagascar with an elephant that Mr Sharpe had for the Zoological Society of London at Ngobit, and any other animals available for shipment, also Webb's appointment as a whole-time salaried collection for the Society, with the title of Curator

Correspondence between Roura & Forgass Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of two young Chimpanzees from the French Gabon to the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence between Major H B Sharpe and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding arrangements for Cecil Stanley Webb to collect an elephant from Kenya for the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence between the High Commissioner of South Africa and George Soper Cansdale regarding a request for specimens of the big horned Afrikander humped cattle to establish a herd at Whipsnade

Correspondence between Colonel R Meinertzhagen and George Soper Cansdale regarding a request to deposit Grey Lag Geese at the Zoological Society of London before being sent to Kenya

Correspondence between John Spedan Lewis and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding articles in Zoo Life, the suggestion of a bowling green in Regent's Park which might be reserved for employees of the Zoological Society of London, a building for a staff club, a proposal to send tame animals to the John Lewis Partnership's party of disabled men from the Star and Garter, and findings of Broom in Africa

Correspondence between T S Jones and George Soper Cansdale regarding the collecting of animals in Sierra Leone for the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence between the Secretary of Agriculture in South Africa and George Soper Cansdale regarding Afrikaner Cattle for Whipsnade

Letter to the Minister of the Ethiopian Legation regarding help to acquire a female Gelada Baboon from Abyssinia

Letters from Charles Telfaire to Nicholas Aylward Vigors regarding his research on the Dodo, a tortoise from the Seychelles, tortoises of the Amirante Islands and Mombasa, and a Chamaeleon from the north of Madagascar to be presented to the Zoological Society of London