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Chessington Zoo
SUP/5/1/2/56 · File · 1946
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and R S Goddard of Chessington Zoo regarding the purchase of the Lion 'Marath' from the Zoological Society of London

Ceylon Zoo
SUP/5/1/3/12 · File · 1947
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Ceylon Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding passage for Simon, an Elephant Keeper from Ceylon Zoo, and a shipment of two crates of Wallabies

Calcutta Zoo
SUP/5/1/3/9 · File · 1947
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the exchange of animals between Calcutta Zoo and the Zoological Society of London

Browning, James
SEC/2/1/12 · File · 1834
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from James Browning giving thanks for friendly advice to withdraw a motion. He says that he had forgotten the invaluable services of Mr Vigors to the Zoological Society of London. He invites Edward Turner Bennett to a 10 acre estate for a specifically defined period. Also a ticket for admittance to the Garden of the Horticultural Society

Brown, Arthur E
SEC/7/2/37 · File · 1880
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from Arthur E Brown of the Zoological Society of Philadelphia, to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the birth of an African elephant

Broderip, William John
SEC/2/1/9 · File · 1830-1835
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from William John Broderip to Edward Turner Bennett regarding the entrance ticket to the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London belonging to Prince Talleyrand, a rhinoceros close to Thames Police Office which could be purchased by the Society, the plan of building at the Park versus a town house, a newspaper report regarding the Zoological Society of London being in treaty with the agent of the Marquess of Anglesea for the purchase of Uxbridge House, and a specimen for the Gardens

SUP/5/1/1/31 · File · 1945
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between the British India Steam Navigations Company Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the shipment of two Leopard cubs from Bombay Natural History Society to the Zoological Society of London

Bristol Zoo
SUP/5/1/2/38 · File · 1946
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Bristol Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a collection from Philadelphia for the Zoological Society of London, a pair of Husky Dogs for Bristol Zoo, the transfer of surplus animals from Alabi, By-Laws of the Zoological Society of London, import licences, a shipment of raccoons, a Duiker onboard Ocean Fame for the Zoological Society of London, an order for a pair of Sea Lions, information on staff salary scales, a Serval Cat donated by Manchester Zoo and pathological information regarding primary amyloidosis

Bolton, Gambier
SEC/7/2/27 · File · 1891-1892
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from Gambier Bolton to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding alterations and additions to the gardens of the Zoological Society of London due to the decline in visitors

Berlin Zoo
SUP/5/1/1/23 · File · 1945
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence regarding Berlin Zoo following bombings during the War