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Miller, Alexander
SEC/2/1/56 · File · 1833-1836
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from Alexander Miller of the Zoological Gardens regarding a Chinese Pheasant which escaped and had been running in Park Street, Camden Town, an escape from the Dove House, the removal of an oak fence on the southern boundary, the health of a Rhinoceros, the Society's Cashmere Goat, his visit to City Road Basin, the purchase of a Chimpanzee, a visit by the Queen to the Gardens, a stillborn Rhesus Monkey, dimensions of the back of a new den for the Elephant and Rhinoceros, the cost of laying the floor of the Elephant and Rhinoceros House, the death of a Chimpanzee and the return of John Woodbridge with Cranes and Leopards

Reid, C L
SUP/5/1/1/111 · File · 1945
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between C L Reid and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of a female chimpanzee called Jenny to the Zoological Society of London

Rothschild, Lionel Walter
SEC/9/1/25 · File · 1904
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from Lionel Walter Rothschild to Peter Chalmers Mitchell regarding the preparation of food for Rheas and Emus and agreeing that Mr Boulanger can take the Chimpanzee home

Roura & Forgass Ltd
SUP/5/1/1/115 · File · 1945
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Roura & Forgass Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of two young Chimpanzees from the French Gabon to the Zoological Society of London

SUP/5/1/2/201 · File · 1946
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between the Societe Royale de Zoologie D'Anvers in Antwerp and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a lioness called Raie which was sent by the Zoological Society of London, and a Chimpanzee which was sent by the Societe Royale de Zoologie D'Anvers to the Zoological Society of London

Verey, E
SEC/7/21/1 · Item · 1884
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from E Verey to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding a young gorilla and chimpanzee which were available to purchase by the Zoological Society of London

Zoological Garden, Alipore
SUP/5/1/2/244 · File · 1946
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between the Zoological Garden in Alipore and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding specimens collected by Mr Frost, and a request for Chimpanzees and a Pigmy Hippopotamus