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Anderson, James
SEC/7/1/10 · File · 1898
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from James Anderson regarding a proposed Zoological Garden in Edinburgh, with a reply from Philip Lutley Sclater

Anderson, John
SEC/7/1/11 · File · 1869-1871
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from John Anderson to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the Indian Museum in Calcutta

Animal adoptions
SUP/5/1/2/8 · File · 1946
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an adoption scheme run by the Zoological Society of London, including for a Nagor Antelope, a Monkey called Bingo, a Green Monkey called Charlie, red and yellow macaws, poultry for the Children's Zoo, Patagonian Cavy, Sooty Mangabey, Parrots, a Dingo called Tony, Marmots, Minnie the Tree Kangaroo, Ali the Bear, a Fox cub called Margery, a Sooty Mangabey called Betsy, and a lion and snowy owl

Ansell, Captain W
SUP/5/1/2/9 · File · 1946
Part of Superintendents

Letters from Captain W Ansell to Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer to collect animals from Eastern Tibet for the Zoological Society of London

Antwerp Zoo
SUP/5/1/4/3 · File · 1948
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Antwerp Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an exchange of animals between the Zoological Society of London and Antwerp Zoo, and a paper called 'Notes about our attempt to present snakes separated from the public by an invisible obstacle'

Antwerp Zoo
SUP/5/1/3/1 · File · 1947
Part of Superintendents

Letter from Antwerp Zoo, with papers on Consideration Upon the Necessity of Coordinating All Observations Taken on Okapis Living in Captivity, and Ways in Exhibiting Birds in Cages

Attenborough, David
CUR/8/1 · File · 1958-1960
Part of Curators and Keepers

Correspondence with David Attenborough regarding the diet of Giant Pangolins, a Zoo Quest trip to Paraguay and a request for supplies, a collection of birds, Gerald Durrell's hopes to set up a zoo in Jersey, and two bottle-nosed Dolphins that were caught in the Adriatic and taken to Plymouth by the BBC Natural History Unit

Auckland Zoo
SUP/6/1/1/8 · File · 1949
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Auckland Zoo and George Soper Cansdale regarding a shipment of Keas to the Zoological Society of London. Also, a paper by the City of Auckland on Conditions of Appointment of Curator, Auckland Zoological Park

Avicultural Society
SUP/6/1/1/9 · File · 1949
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between the Avicultural Society and George Soper Cansdale regarding an invitation for Cansdale and his wife to attended the nineteenth Meeting and Dinner of the British Aviculturists' Club, and ten Blue Masked Lovebirds that had arrived from the San Diego Zoo