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Note regarding Margaret Pennington's bequest of the Charles Sharpe paintings and an armchair that was formerly the property of Joseph Wolf

Letter from Julien Francois Desjardins to Edward Charlesworth, Assistant Secretary of the Zoological Society of London, regarding the Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London and papers for publication

Correspondence with Martin Charteris regarding a Pygmy Hippopotamus from President Tubman

Whilst we do not use the 'Royal' prefix in our official title, ZSL received its first royal charter in 1829, from King George IV. We have had the patronage of the English monarchy since then, with Queen Elizabeth II being our current Royal patron.

Previous and current royal charters of ZSL, and items relating to revisions of said Charters and Bylaw.

Four charters of ZSL, granted by different english monarchs

Correspondence with Assis Chateaubriand, Brazilian Ambassador, regarding the presentation of 100 Brazilian hummingbirds to the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence with Adeline Chatfield regarding the health of two Guinea Baboons