Includes: memos from the Layout Committee; letters from Lubetkin to Huxley; costings; Contract with Tecton; copy of 'The Architect and Building News', June 1944; handwritten notes; specifications. Includes correspondence with Burnet, Tait and Lorne; and with Tecton. Also mentions other abandoned schemes by Tecton for Gibbon House, Children's Zoo, South Gate. Includes correspondence between Huxley and the Maharajah of Bhavnagar and J Ellerman about funding; with Sir Harry Boyd of the Home Office concerning Royal patronage. Correspondence with Zoo Directors in Chicago, Dresden, Stellingen about their elephant houses.
ARC/7/1
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Bestanddeel
Part of Architecture and buildings
SUP/5/1/1/91
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Bestanddeel
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1945
Part of Superintendents
Correspondence between Captain C Millsom and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of a pet Hulak Gibbon from Burma to the Zoological Society of London
NZSL/ROP/5
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Bestanddeel
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1975
Part of Non-ZSL Collections
Negatives of a marmoset, tamarin and gibbon, and of extended injection instrument
SEC/13/1/64
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Bestanddeel
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1961-1967
Part of ZSL Secretaries
Correspondence with Viscount Head regarding the transport of a Gibbon to Lagos, and Chimpanzees and Swans to Kuala Lumpur
CUR/7/4/1
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Bestanddeel
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1950
Part of Curators and Keepers
Correspondence with Phra Abhaivonge regarding the purchase of animals by the Zoological Society of London, including a pair of Pileated Gibbons, Peacock Pheasants and Spectacled Langurs