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Library
LIB · Fonds · 1844-1924

Files relating to the library and its collections at ZSL

Zoological Society of London
Leyland, R
SEC/2/1/48 · Item · 1828
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from R Leyland referring to the publication of Curtis and Stevens on British Insects. He says he may be able to send some insects not very common in the south. Also includes a list of genera 'which would be acceptable here'

Lewis, Mrs
SEC/7/12/15 · Item · 19th century
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from Mrs Lewis to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding her subscription to the Zoological Society of London

Lewis, John Speden
SUP/5/1/3/27 · File · 1947
Part of Superintendents

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

Lewis, John Spedan-
SEC/10/1/9 · File · 1939
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Correspondence between John Spedan Lewis, of the John Lewis Partnership, and Julian Sorell Huxley regarding the design and construction of a new Elephant and Rhinoceros House at the Zoological Society of London

Lewis, John Spedan
SUP/5/1/1/143 · File · 1945
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between John Spedan Lewis and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the purchase of birds from Spedan Lewis by the Zoological Society of London

Lewis, John Spedan
SUP/5/1/2/140 · File · 1946
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between John Spedan Lewis and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the occupation of land adjoining London Zoo in Regent's Park, the arrival of Touracous from the Gold Coast, and Vevers acting as an Agent for New York Zoo

Lewis, John Spedan
SEC/11/1/40 · Item · 1942
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from John Spedan Lewis to Major Albert Pam regarding a special meeting of the Council of the Zoological Society of London and a proposed scheme of organisation of the Council

Lewis, George Cornewall, Sir
SEC/6/36 · Item · 1850
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from Sir George Cornewall Lewis to David William Mitchell regarding the Treasury not being prepared to purchase the collection of the Museum of the Zoological Society of London