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Notes for the Estimates Committee on Miss Sladden who was given accommodation in the Reptile House to continue her research on stick insects in return for helping with the rearing of reptiles and amphibia

Paper by Burgess Barnett on precautions against snake bites in the Reptile House

Report on the number of visitors to the Aquarium

Report on the Fresh-Water Hall, Sea-Water Hall and Tropical Hall of the Aquarium to the War Emergency Committee

Reports on the suggested opening of the gardens to the public on Sundays, a report by the Assistant Treasurer on the suggestion that the Gardens might be open to the public by payment on Sundays, either for the whole day or part the day, and a report on a war time scheme for horticulture, agriculture, pig and poultry keeping at Whipsnade and Regent's Park

Letter from Edgar Chatterton to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding no longer being able to view the animals behind the cages following reports in the newspapers about the way in which the reptiles were being fed in the reptile house

Correspondence with Mrs D Flower regarding moving the bust of Sir Stamford Raffles from the Lion House

Letter to Professor H Heller of the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Bristol regarding meetings to discuss comparative endocrinology

Correspondence with Eirwen M Owen regarding classes of membership, press statements, members of the Council of the Zoological Society of London, the XYZ Club, an article in the New Scientist about the Canal Banks and the opening of the Elephant Pavilion

Letter from Sir Garrard Tyrwhitt Drake to Sheffield Airey Neave about Geoffrey Marr Vevers returning to the Zoological Society of London, and a report on the buildings at Whipsnade