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The Zoological Club
TZC · Fonds · 1866-2003

The Zoological Club, connected with ZSL, was founded in 1866 by HW Bates, WH Flower, TH Huxley, PL Sclater, and others. The Club met to dine at various restaurants, including the Cafe Royal, before basing itself at London Zoo from 1914.

The Zoological Club
Superintendents
SUP · Fonds · 1855-1951

The Superintendent reported directly to the Secretary of ZSL, and was in immediate control of the Menagerie at London Zoo through the Assistant Superintendent, was the superior officer of the Curators and Prosectorial staff, and in direct control of the works, stores, gatekeepers and gardening department. The post of Superintendent was abolished in 1953.

Zoological Society of London
Staff
STA · Fonds · 1831-2001

Staff records of ZSL

Zoological Society of London
Second world war
WAR · Fonds · 1938-1960

Records relating to ZSL during World War Two.

Zoological Society of London
Royalty
ROY · Fonds · 1936-1990

Papers relating to members of the UK and foreign Royal, including visits to ZSL London and Whipsnade Zoos

Zoological Society of London
Reports
REP · Fonds · 1829-2021

Reports both internal and externally published by the society.

Zoological Society of London
Publications
PUB · Fonds · 1831-1995

Records relating to publications produced by ZSL

Zoological Society of London
Press and Marketing
PAM · Fonds · 1828-1999

Records of press and marketing of London Zoo and Whipsnade Zoo, with press cuttings books

Zoological Society of London