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Correspondence with the Line Division of the Ministry of War Transport regarding a collection of animals from West Africa to accompany G S Cansdale and Dr J Crabb, and 20 Mink to be transported from Canada

Correspondence between the Ministry of Education and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding permits and passports for Collectors, Keepers and Curators to be sent abroad to collect animals for the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence between the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding licences to be issued for the importation and quarantine of animals for the Zoological Society of London

Letters from Alexander Miller of the Zoological Gardens regarding a Chinese Pheasant which escaped and had been running in Park Street, Camden Town, an escape from the Dove House, the removal of an oak fence on the southern boundary, the health of a Rhinoceros, the Society's Cashmere Goat, his visit to City Road Basin, the purchase of a Chimpanzee, a visit by the Queen to the Gardens, a stillborn Rhesus Monkey, dimensions of the back of a new den for the Elephant and Rhinoceros, the cost of laying the floor of the Elephant and Rhinoceros House, the death of a Chimpanzee and the return of John Woodbridge with Cranes and Leopards

Letter regarding the shipment of animals to the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and A Miller of the British Cotton Growing Association in Nigeria, regarding offers to collect animals for the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence between P E Mensah and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding shipments of animals to be sent to the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence with Connie McTurk regarding collecting animals in British Guiana for the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence between Captain D B McGreggor and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of animals to the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence between F Shaw Mayer and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding collecting animals in New Guinea for the Zoological Society of London, such as Birds of Paradise, Parrots, Tree Kangaroos and Echidnas