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Lawrie, John
SUP/6/1/2/36 · Item · 1950
Part of Superintendents

Letter regarding a request for animals from Dunkwa for the Zoological Society of London

Ledger of animals
NZSL/BVZ/1 · Item · 1938-1971
Part of Non-ZSL Collections

A ledger containing listings of animals at Belle Vue Zoo, giving date of arrival, supplier, price, species, sex, condition, and disposal (sale/exchange/died/gift/loan). New animals added from 1960-1971, but animals that arrived earlier and were still living in the zoo are listed too, going back to 1938

Belle Vue Zoo
Legros, W B
SEC/6/32 · Item · 1848
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from W B Legros to David William Mitchell regarding a present sent by the Zoological Society to Colonel Bonford and an assurance that Colonel Bonford has in his care the animals gifted by the late Viceroy of Egypt to the Zoological Society of London. Also thanks from Mr Murray for a copy of 'Views'

Letter to E Paice
SEC/9/2/24/14 · Item · 13 Mar 1931
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from the Secretary to E Paice regarding a complaint about the noise of the animals in the Zoological Gardens

List of Fish
DOC/8/4 · Item · 1855
Part of Daily occurrences and other occurrences

Headed simply 'List of Fish' and dated September 1855 in pencil. Presumably lists the fish in the new Aquavivarium of Fish House erected at London Zoo in 1852