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Correspondence between Captain D B McGreggor and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of animals to the Zoological Society of London

Letter from Geoffrey Marr Vevers to Dr M Mazels enclosing tickets for admission to London Zoo and Whipsnade Zoo following his assistance in the chemical examination of the blood of a Giraffe

Correspondence between F Shaw Mayer and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding collecting animals in New Guinea for the Zoological Society of London, such as Birds of Paradise, Parrots, Tree Kangaroos and Echidnas

Letter from W Masters to Joseph Sabine at Bruton Street regarding a present received by Canterbury Museum from S R Lushington, recently returned from India, comprising of 2 Hunt Leopards, 1 Royal Tiger and 2 Black Monkeys. They are currently in the West Indies Docks. The Museum has no facilities for handling them and asks to send for the animals to Regent's Park

Correspondence between Peter Mash and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding specimens of foreign animals collected by British personnel serving abroad, including reptiles from Meerut

Correspondence between R H G Lowes and George Soper Cansdale regarding an offer to collect animals from British Guiana for the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence between F T Lowers and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer of animals to the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence between London Midland & Scottish Railway Co. and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding rates for wild animals conveyed by passenger train

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 John Spedan Lewis and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the occupation of land adjoining London Zoo in Regent's Park, the arrival of Touracous from the Gold Coast, and Vevers acting as an Agent for New York Zoo