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Correspondence between Dr J Richard Hudson and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a young giraffe named Twiga which was sent to the Zoological Society of London from the Veterinary Research Laboratory in Kabete, Kenya

Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and Mr Hertel of the Jardin D'Acclimatation regarding a visit by his wife to the Zoological Society of London to discuss matters of mutual interest such as fauna of Madagascar

Correspondence between T S Jones and George Soper Cansdale regarding the collecting of animals in Sierra Leone for the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence with Kenya Wildlife Service. Includes contracts and memorandum of understanding

Letter from W B Legros to David William Mitchell regarding a present sent by the Zoological Society to Colonel Bonford and an assurance that Colonel Bonford has in his care the animals gifted by the late Viceroy of Egypt to the Zoological Society of London. Also thanks from Mr Murray for a copy of 'Views'

Correspondence between John Spedan Lewis and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding articles in Zoo Life, the suggestion of a bowling green in Regent's Park which might be reserved for employees of the Zoological Society of London, a building for a staff club, a proposal to send tame animals to the John Lewis Partnership's party of disabled men from the Star and Garter, and findings of Broom in Africa

Correspondence between ZSL Library and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a report about Congo Elephants to be deposited in the Library, the return of a book to the Library called 'Wild Animals in Captivity, a collection of photographs taken by the husband of Cherry Kearton, and a donation of engravings from Lady Smith Woodward

Letter requesting specimens of lizards from North Africa

Letters from Arnold Jerome Matthews to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding an expedition to the Gabon for the purpose of procuring some young living specimens of the gorilla, then available to purchase by the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence between Colonel R Meinertzhagen and George Soper Cansdale regarding a request to deposit Grey Lag Geese at the Zoological Society of London before being sent to Kenya