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Letter from Gregor Grant to Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of crocodiles from West Africa for the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence between Carr Hartley and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the capture of Game in Kenya

Correspondence between Dr J Richard Hudson and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a young giraffe named Twiga which was sent to the Zoological Society of London from the Veterinary Research Laboratory in Kabete, Kenya

Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and Mr Hertel of the Jardin D'Acclimatation regarding a visit by his wife to the Zoological Society of London to discuss matters of mutual interest such as fauna of Madagascar

Correspondence between John Spedan Lewis and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding articles in Zoo Life, the suggestion of a bowling green in Regent's Park which might be reserved for employees of the Zoological Society of London, a building for a staff club, a proposal to send tame animals to the John Lewis Partnership's party of disabled men from the Star and Garter, and findings of Broom in Africa

Correspondence between ZSL Library and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a report about Congo Elephants to be deposited in the Library, the return of a book to the Library called 'Wild Animals in Captivity, a collection of photographs taken by the husband of Cherry Kearton, and a donation of engravings from Lady Smith Woodward

Correspondence between the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the importation by air of consignments of reptiles and insects from East Africa

Correspondence with the Line Division of the Ministry of War Transport regarding a collection of animals from West Africa to accompany G S Cansdale and Dr J Crabb, and 20 Mink to be transported from Canada

Correspondence between Captain A T Ritchie and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the return of Cecil Webb from Madagascar with an elephant that Mr Sharpe had for the Zoological Society of London at Ngobit, and any other animals available for shipment, also Webb's appointment as a whole-time salaried collection for the Society, with the title of Curator

Correspondence between Captain A T Ritchie and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the shipment of animals from Kenya to the Zoological Society of London