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Correspondence between Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Co. Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a shipment of birds, leopards and sundries from Calcutta to Colombo

Letter from A Elphinston to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the capture of three young leopards

Correspondence between D R Fasham and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer of a Leopard to the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence with Margaret Harris regarding the leopard called Bingo which she sent to London Zoo in 1946, with pictures of Bingo as a cub

Correspondence between E E Hollingshed-Clarke and George Soper Cansdale regarding a Mr de Spur wishing to present a young female Leopard to the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence between Gerald Hyde and George Soper Cansdale regarding requests to purchase Syrian Brown Bears, Leopards and Cheetahs from the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence between Commander W W Jacomb and George Soper Cansdale regarding a male leopard called Waffles that Jacomb presented to the Zoological Society of London

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

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

Correspondence between B L Mitchell and George Soper Cansdale regarding payment for shipments of animals to the Zoological Society of London and the subject of rearing young Leopards