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Minutes of the Zoological Research Committee of the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence between Sir Arthur Landsborough Thomson and L Harrison Matthews regarding meetings of the Selection Committee, the Annual Report, meetings of the Finance Committee, meetings of the Publications Committee, statement of the duties of Honorary Officers, the arrangement of Committees, abstracts in the Ibis, the Zoological Record, the Chairman of the Pink Elephants, the Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, Scientific Meetings, the British Guiana expedition, meetings of the Prosectorial Committee, the United Workers' Association, Professional Fellows, the Medical Research Council, the Centenary celebration of Madras Zoo, allegations against staff, Gerbils of the genus Meriones, and cases of controlling inter-current tuberculosis among colonies of monkeys

Applications from candidates, including Solly Zuckerman, for the Anatomical Research Fellowship at the Zoological Society of London

Minutes of a meeting of the Committee for Research on the Okapi at the Zoological Society of London

Letters from Robert Oliver Cunningham to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding his research and other papers

Correspondence between James Fisher and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding research into raven, crows, rooks and jackdaws

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

Terms of Reference: To advise on all matters relating to the research undertaken at the Wellcome Institute of Comparative Physiology; to receive and approve the Senior Research Fellow's Annual Report and to advise on the appointment of Research Staff

Papers of the Reproduction Department of the Institute of Zoology, including memorandums, correspondence and research programmes

Letters from William Bateson of the John Innes Horticultural Institution regarding frogs and further research