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Queries - general
SUP/5/1/2/186 · File · 1946
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding general queries such as specimens of Hedgehogs, Birds of Prey, fencing for Bison, samples of bark, the flea Hectopsylla psittaci, insuring animals, big game hunters, a Llama cart, the well in the Zoological Gardens, cattle guards, the caring of monkeys as pets, a Tree Kangaroo named Minnie, the temperature in the Monkey House, bird life of the Cocos Islands, the bodies of Goldfish, measurements of the eyes of animals, photographs of the Penguin Pool and a broadcast on Children's Hour

Press Enquiries
SUP/5/1/2/184 · File · 1946
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding articles on the pathological and veterinary side of the Zoo, an article of Pandas for publication in British Ally, photographs of lion cubs, photographs of a panda, bound copies of the Zoological Record, an article on the lion Rota, captions for The Sphere, the publication The Life Story of King Penguin, and an article on London Zoo for Trumpeter

Prague Zoo
SUP/5/1/2/181 · File · 1946
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Prague Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a pair of Bennett's Wallabies which were sent to Prague Zoo by the Zoological Society of London

Phillipson, Graham
SUP/5/1/1/106 · File · 1945
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Graham Phillipson and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the Zoological Society's liability for all freight on animals shipped from Mombasa in charge of Mr C S Webb

Philadelpia Zoo
CUR/7/3/17 · File · 1949
Part of Curators and Keepers

Correspondence with Philadelphia Zoo regarding the transport of snakes and the breeding of Tarsiers

Philadelphia Zoo
SUP/6/1/1/83 · File · 1949
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Philadelphia Zoo and George Soper Cansdale regarding the importation of Salamanders for the Pathology Department of Ancoats Hospital

Philadelphia Zoo
SUP/5/1/4/24 · File · 1948
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Philadelphia Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a shipment of brine shrimp eggs for the Zoological Society of London

SUP/5/1/2/174 · File · 1946
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals of the Poor and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding records of animals and birds on war service for the Imperial War Museum and Forces Mascots

Paignton Zoo
SUP/5/1/2/172 · File · 1946
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Paignton Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding exhibits for Paignton Zoo from Carl Hagenbeck's Zoo