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Costens-
CUR/7/4/5 · File · 1950
Part of Curators and Keepers

Correspondence with fa. Corstens-Vershuren regarding the purchase of birds by the Zoological Society of London

Cox, J L
SEC/2/1/16 · File · c.1830
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from J L Cox regarding the keeping of birds in the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London and a donation of animals from a friend for the Society

Darwin, Charles Robert
SEC/7/4/2 · File · 1870-1871
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters to PL Sclater asking him to correct the bird names in Darwin's new book, 'Descent of Man'.

Drysdale, K
CUR/7/4/9 · File · 1950
Part of Curators and Keepers

Correspondence with K Drysdale regarding birds being brought by Drysdale to London Zoo and accommodation for two Cheetahs in quarantine

Durrell, Gerald
CUR/8/6 · File · 1957-1958
Part of Curators and Keepers

Correspondence with Gerald Durrell regarding animals to be deposited at London Zoo, the exchange of Gough Island Moorhens for a pair of Rheas, a publication by the International Union for the Preservation of Nature on extinct and vanishing birds, a trip to Argentina, the diet of Giant Pangolins, and the care of Notornis

SUP/5/1/2/90 · File · 1946
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Co. Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a shipment of birds, leopards and sundries from Calcutta to Colombo

F Kimber and Sons
CUR/7/4/11 · File · 1950
Part of Curators and Keepers

Correspondence with F Kimber & Sons, importers of animals and birds from all parts of the world, regarding surplus stock at the Zoological Society of London

Fenton, H
SUP/5/1/1/1 · File · 1943
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between H Fenton, Geoffrey Marr Vevers and Captain F G Pay regarding a post-war programme for new animals, birds and fish

Flewin, L
SUP/5/1/2/95 · File · 1946
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Leslie Martin Flewin and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the sale and surplus of animals from German zoological collections, and animals and birds on loan from Hagenbeck's Tierpark in Hamburg