Showing 240 results

Scientific projects run by the Science Directorate and the Institute of Zoology

Minutes of the Scientific Meetings, 1830-1989

Papers relating to Scientific Directors of the Institute of Zoology

2 boxes

These committee minutes concern the Davis fund, which was a legacy of £2000 left to ZSL in 1870 by Alfred Davis. He wanted the money to be used "...to form a perpetual fund, the income from which is to be applied to, or to the creation of, annual prizes

Records of staff salaries and wages

Papers of Rev E J Synge (Formerly Sing)

List of the Officers and Servants of ZSL with the Salaries of each, 1 Oct 1836; List of Officers & Keepers – and date of appointment, Dec 1853; Income and Expenditure 1825-1857; Income and Expenditure 1825-1875; Return of the Garden Establishment showing Occupation, Rate of Wages, 8 Dec 1848; Quantities of Fruit & Vegetables consumed in the Society’s Gardens, 1898; Zoological Photographic Club’s Exhibition 1912 – Regulations; [Table of] Year, No. of Fellows, Income, Expenditure, Admissions to Gardens, 1825-1904; List of the principal buildings erected in the Society’s Gardens since 1860 and their cost, 1860-1883; Cost of principal buildings erected in the Society’s Gardens from 1859 to 1899; Notes on Garden Guide sales, 1903; Attendances at Lectures, 1882-1884, 1897-1899; Lectures Regulations, 1900; Amounts paid annually for rates, 1866-1884; Rules for Keepers living in the Lodge, 1910; Visitors and Receipts on Christmas Day, 1888-1908; Notes by A Thomson on injuries to keepers caused by Rhinoceros, Huanaco and Chimpanzee, 1907