Letter from Arthur Smith Woodward to Peter Chalmers Mitchell regarding 'the Minchin case' and the investment of £250 in Exchequer Bonds under the control of the Secretary of the Zoological Society of London
Letter from Lawson Wood to Peter Chalmers Mitchell regarding the renewal of his ticket to sketch in the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London
Letter from Cuthbert Edward Swan to Peter Chalmers Mitchell regarding his subscription to the Zoological Society of London
Letters from Spiers and Pond Ltd regarding spirit licences, lavatories in the Gardens and ownership of outside bars. Also an agreement between the Zoological Society of London and Spiers and Pond Limited
Letters, newspaper clippings and will of Herbert Spencer. The Zoological Society of London was one of 12 scientific societies which were beneficiaries of his estate
Letters from Sewallis Edward Shirley, 10th Earl Ferrers, to Peter Chalmers Mitchell regarding his gift of a Wild Bull to the Zoological Society of London and his request that no progeny of the bull was to leave the Gardens
Letter from J A Shepherd to Peter Chalmers Mitchell requesting a student ticket giving permission to sketch the animals at the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London
Letter from Frederick Courteney Selous to Peter Chalmers Mitchell regarding his election to the Fellowship of the Zoological Society of London
Letters from Edwin Linley Sambourne to Peter Chalmers Mitchell regarding the Bear Pit at the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London and his admission to the Gardens
Letters from Herbrand Russell, 11th Duke of Bedford, to Peter Chalmers Mitchell regarding animals available for purchase by the Zoological Society of London, including a zebra and a Cow Aurox from Hagenbeck at Hamburg