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Correspondence between the Duke of Bedford and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the importation of Kangaroos from Australia, Pere David Deer at Whipsnade, the transfer of Deer to New York Zoo, and New Zealand Brown Ducks in the Waders Aviary. Also a biography of the 11th Duke of Bedford

Correspondence between the Duke of Bedford and George Soper Cansdale regarding the import of animals from Taronga Park, Parrots to be imported to Barrington House in Haywards Heath, the importation of European Bison from Sweden for the Duke of Bedford, and the exchange of other animals

Letter to G Iles of Belle Vue Zoo in Manchester regarding J Seago leaving for East Africa to collect live animals

Correspondence between A G Bennett and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a shipment of penguins to the Zoological Society of London from the Falkland Islands

Correspondence regarding Berlin Zoo following bombings during the War

Correspondence between Alan Best and Geoffrey Marr Vevers requesting the collection of animals from the West Coast

Letters from the Big Game Ranch in Arusha regarding the prices for East African wild animals

Correspondence between Lieutenant E Bill and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a female panther cub to be shipped to the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence between Lieutenant Binfield and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a Royal Bengal Tiger offered to the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence between the Import Licensing Department of the Board of Trade and Geoffrey Marr Vevers requesting import licences to import collections of animals for the Zoological Society of London