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Returns of specimens in the Museum of the Zoological Society of London, including dried specimens of fish and reptiles, mounted mammalia, mounted birds, skulls, skeletons and small collections

Correspondence with Dr Coldstream regarding the American Reptile Study Society, and a tour of the reptile house for his son and his friend

Correspondence with Harding Cox requesting Joan Procter to write a book on Reptiles for general readers

Correspondence between Malcolm Campbell Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding labels for the Reptile House and Children's Zoo

Correspondence between Cecil Stanley Webb and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a proposed journey by C S Webb to British Guiana, with lists of birds, mammals and reptiles of Trinidad and Tobago. Also a letter regarding Zebras and Reticulated Giraffes

Correspondence between Gareth Underwood and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of a Pangolin and reptiles including hemidactylus gracilis to the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence between Moscow Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the exchange of animals between the Zoological Society of London and Moscow Zoo. Also an article by V V Chernomordikov called 'On inherent and acquired food reactions in reptiles'

Correspondence between Moscow Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding various animals, reptiles and birds available for export from the Soviet Union

Minutes of the Nuffield Institute of Comparative Medicine Planning Group. A grant had been made by the Trustees of the Nuffield Foundation for the provision of such an Institute at Regent's Park on a side adjoining the Animal Hospital and Pathology Laboratories of the Zoological Society of London, and for the establishment of two senior research fellowships. The object was to make full use of the valuable material derived from the various species of mammals, reptiles, birds, and other animals in the Society's Collections for purposes of comparative medical research

A collection of papers mainly relating to the herpetology of Hong Kong, including a typewritten papers entitled 'Notes on the Geckos of Hong Kong', a series of black and white photographs (plus negatives) showing a Hong Kong landscape with accompanying notes detailing the collection of herpetological specimens, a list of reptile and amphibian specimens in Romer's collection, two colour photographs and accompanying sketch of a turtle (Trionyx steindachneri), and Romer's curriculum vitae