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Attenborough, David
CUR/8/1 · File · 1958-1960
Part of Curators and Keepers

Correspondence with David Attenborough regarding the diet of Giant Pangolins, a Zoo Quest trip to Paraguay and a request for supplies, a collection of birds, Gerald Durrell's hopes to set up a zoo in Jersey, and two bottle-nosed Dolphins that were caught in the Adriatic and taken to Plymouth by the BBC Natural History Unit

Durrell, Gerald
CUR/8/6 · File · 1957-1958
Part of Curators and Keepers

Correspondence with Gerald Durrell regarding animals to be deposited at London Zoo, the exchange of Gough Island Moorhens for a pair of Rheas, a publication by the International Union for the Preservation of Nature on extinct and vanishing birds, a trip to Argentina, the diet of Giant Pangolins, and the care of Notornis

Ionides, Major C J
SUP/6/1/1/57 · File · 1949
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Major C J Ionides and George Soper Cansdale requesting a Great Pangolin for the Zoological Society of London

Mitchell, B L
CUR/7/3/14 · File · 1949
Part of Curators and Keepers

Correspondence with the collector B L Mitchell regarding animals to be collected from Nyasaland for the Zoological Society of London, including Vervet Monkeys, Jackal cubs, Martial Hawk Eagle, Pangolins and Bush Babies

Underwood, Gareth
SUP/5/1/1/132 · File · 1945
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Gareth Underwood and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of a Pangolin and reptiles including hemidactylus gracilis to the Zoological Society of London