Licences and plans of proposed London Zoo buildings, many of which were temporary structures, or not eventually built. Includes: large map of London Zoo in 1911 with position of proposed shelter marked, and plans of shelter, 1914; plans of proposed new aviary, 1906; plan of temporary shelters for HM The King's Indian Collection, 1912; plan of Proposed Wood & Iron Addition to the Prosector's Building, 1904; layout of Poultry Culture Exhibition, 1917; fire certificate Tea Pavilion Mappin Terraces, 1914; fire certificate Main Offices, 1910; temporary buildings extension, 1934.
Papers regarding the licensing of intoxicating liquor and tobacco at London Zoo
Paper by the Secretary of the Life Composition Fund and proposed Pension Fund at the Zoological Society of London
Letters from Wilhelm Lilljeborg to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding delivery of the Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Letters from Sir Francis Lindley to the Zoological Society of London regarding voting in a meeting of the Council. Also an offer to collect crayfish and trout
includes information on the opening by the Queen