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Copies of letters regarding the drainage system of the gardens of the Zoological Society into Regent's Canal, with accompanying map

Correspondence between C Addison-Williamson and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the import of Parrots under the Parrots (Prohibition of Import) Regulations 1930

Letters from Abraham Dee Bartlett to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the doors to the new elephant house, animal food consumption, the female rhinoceros, the mounted specimen of a young gorilla, authorisation to sell Alice the elephant to Mr Barnum, and the theft of an owl

Letters from Frank Evers Beddard to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the cause of death of a giraffe in the Zoo, his appointment as Vice-Secretary, meetings of the flower memorial committee, the death of a calf of Sanger's elephant, the death of the Nasalis larvatus, the purchase of a Langur, a collection of plants, and his position as Prosector

Letters from Gambier Bolton to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding alterations and additions to the gardens of the Zoological Society of London due to the decline in visitors

Letters from Arthur Gardiner Butler to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding attendance at committee meetings and illustrations for publications

Correspondence with A H D'Aeth regarding the nomination of women for membership of the Council of the Zoological Society of London, admitting guests to the Gardens, the death of his wife, the management of the animals in the Gardens and the conduct of the Society's scientific affairs, his trespass into the Lion House, his nomination to the Council and a new rebuilding fund

Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and the Ministry of Labour and National Service regarding Valerie Higgins and her employment as Children's Zoo Supervisor at the Zoological Society of London

Final draft of plans submitted to the Heritage Lottery Fund

Minutes of the Management Committee of the Zoological Society of London