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Letters from Edwin Linley Sambourne to Peter Chalmers Mitchell regarding the Bear Pit at the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London and his admission to the Gardens

Letters, newspaper clippings and will of Herbert Spencer. The Zoological Society of London was one of 12 scientific societies which were beneficiaries of his estate

Includes two typewritten manuscripts: 'Russia 1937' by Anthony Vevers; 'Emergence in Science and Politics' by Peter Chalmers Mitchell c 1938.

Correspondence and papers relating to the death of B J Radford, a keeper in the Lion House

Letters from Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell to Joan Procter regarding a meeting of the Aquarium Committee and Procter's assistance in designing and making models of the rockwork decoration for the tanks

Letters from Bennet Burleigh to Peter Chalmers Mitchell regarding two young ostriches and a squirrel from Somaliland to be gifted to the Zoological Society of London

Letters from Lionel Walter Rothschild to Peter Chalmers Mitchell regarding the preparation of food for Rheas and Emus and agreeing that Mr Boulanger can take the Chimpanzee home

Letters from Herbrand Russell, 11th Duke of Bedford, to Peter Chalmers Mitchell regarding animals available for purchase by the Zoological Society of London, including a zebra and a Cow Aurox from Hagenbeck at Hamburg