Notes and letters about animals which have escaped, either from London Zoo, or elsewhere where ZSL staff have been asked to help. Includes memos 'Action in the event of an emergency' and 'The press and a Zoo emergency'.
Newspaper cuttings about ZSL, London Zoo and Whipsnade collected by ZSL or collection agencies.
Weekly occurrences took over from daily ones in 1992
Diaries kept by staff that record events, visitors, health of animals etc., in the Reptile House at London Zoo
London Zoo Board (1992-present). Set up to supervise all matters relating to the operation of London Zoo, covering animal management, visitor operations, preparation of draft budgets, staffing marketing, capital and development projects
Zoological Society of LondonFiles relating to a trip Thompson took to Calcutta to bring back animals. Includes finances, bills and a brief diary.
Volumes detailing the training of dolphins that resided in the Dolphinarium at Whipsnade Zoo
Terms of Reference: To make proposals to Council on the distribution of animals as between the Collections at Regent's Park and Whipsnade Park; to consult where necessary with other committees, and to advise on new purchases