Paper relating to Julian Sorell Huxley's appointment as Secretary of the Zoological Society of London, including letters from Peter Chalmers Mitchell, questions to be put to candidates by the President at a meeting of the Council and a draft report of the Secretaryship Committee
Letter from the Zoological Society of London to Peter Chalmers Mitchell regarding the functions of a new committee
The Star newspaper cutting regarding a meeting of the Zoological Society of London to elect five Fellows to the Council in the place of those due to retire, and the subsequent resignation of Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell
Correspondence with the Dictionary of National Biography regarding a portrait of Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell by William Nicholson
Peter Chalmers Mitchell was a Scottish zoologist, and ZSL Secretary from 1903-1935. He was responsible for founding Whipsnade Zoo.
Letter from F Baddeley to Peter Chalmers Mitchell regarding the feeding of goats to serpents in the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London
Letter from Arthur John Bigge, 1st Baron Stamfordham and Private Secretary to George V, to Peter Chalmers Mitchell regarding specimens of South Australian Doves and a Green Parrot for the Zoological Society of London
Letter from John Samuel Budget to Peter Chalmers Mitchell requesting a grant from the Zoological Society of London towards the expenses of his expedition to Nigeria
Letters from Bennet Burleigh to Peter Chalmers Mitchell regarding two young ostriches and a squirrel from Somaliland to be gifted to the Zoological Society of London
Letter from Sir Francis Cowley Burnand to Peter Chalmers Mitchell regarding his Sunday admission to the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London