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Correspondence between H Markham Cook Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers the Ministry of Food Zoning Scheme and the percentage of fish allocated to H Markham Cook Ltd

Correspondence between H Fenton, Geoffrey Marr Vevers and Captain F G Pay regarding a post-war programme for new animals, birds and fish

Lists specimens in the Museum, with an arrival date, whether stuffed or in spirit, country, how obtained, and occasionally who deposited them. Arrival dates are from 1827-1840. Split into three groups of animals. Some specimens are from Sir Stamford Raffles' Sumatran collection. 

Correspondence between L W Burdon and George Soper Cansdale regarding a possible Aquarium exhibit based on the carp pond which is used in Malaya for fish production

Correspondence between T W Burdon and George Soper Cansdale regarding a request for carp fry and padi-field fish to the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence between the Fisheries Office in Hong Kong and George Soper Cansdale regarding the supply of fry and tins to the Zoological Society of London, and a decision not to go forward with a scheme to set up a typical Chinese fish pond as an ecological exhibition at London Zoo

Correspondence between O T Rodriges and George Soper Cansdale regarding Madeira Fish sent to the Zoological Society of London Aquarium

Letters from R J Lowe regarding casks of fish sent to the Zoological Society of London and what he regards as a new species which he names Alepisaurus

Correspondence between the Marine Biological Association and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the sale of fish to the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence with Sir Lawrence Bragg of the Royal Institution regarding discourses at the Institution on 'Fisheries Research and International Collaboration' and ''Mirrors' of Fishes''