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Correspondence between the Duke of Bedford and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the importation of Kangaroos from Australia, Pere David Deer at Whipsnade, the transfer of Deer to New York Zoo, and New Zealand Brown Ducks in the Waders Aviary. Also a biography of the 11th Duke of Bedford

Correspondence between the Duke of Bedford and George Soper Cansdale regarding the import of animals from Taronga Park, Parrots to be imported to Barrington House in Haywards Heath, the importation of European Bison from Sweden for the Duke of Bedford, and the exchange of other animals

Papers regarding Bedfordshire County Council roads

Correspondence with E Michael Behrens of Ionian Bank Ltd regarding Birdhaven Zoo and restaurant charges

Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and J De Quidt, Director of the Belgian Ministry for Colonies, concerning an Okapi and a young Kivu Gorilla

Letters from Thomas Bell regarding his apologies that he will be unable to meet Edward Turner Bennett at the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London, proposed changes to the Gardens of the Society, a recommendation for William Cranley to work in the museum and an invitation to dinner

Letter to G Iles of Belle Vue Zoo in Manchester regarding J Seago leaving for East Africa to collect live animals

Correspondence between Belle Vue Zoo in Manchester and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding viper antivenin serums

Correspondence between A G Bennett and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a shipment of penguins to the Zoological Society of London from the Falkland Islands

Letters from George Bennett to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding donation of wood hens to the Zoological Society of London