Letter from W Masters to Joseph Sabine at Bruton Street regarding a present received by Canterbury Museum from S R Lushington, recently returned from India, comprising of 2 Hunt Leopards, 1 Royal Tiger and 2 Black Monkeys. They are currently in the West Indies Docks. The Museum has no facilities for handling them and asks to send for the animals to Regent's Park
Letters from Arnold Jerome Matthews to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding an expedition to the Gabon for the purpose of procuring some young living specimens of the gorilla, then available to purchase by the Zoological Society of London
Correspondence with Leonard Harrison Matthews regarding meetings of the Zoological Society of London, animal accommodation, Scientific Fellows, the acquisition of animals, making Prince Philip a member of the Zoological Club, papers put forward to the Publications Committee, Giant Pandas in Peking, a possible presentation of animals to Delhi Zoo, Research Fellowships and Research Studentships, the Congress on Animal Reproduction, the sex ratio of mammalian births, and newsletters
Correspondence between L Harrison Matthews and the Zoological Society of London regarding his election as a member of the Council
Letter from Peter Matthews to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding his resignation as a Fellow of the Zoological Society of London
Letter from Henri Teixiera de Mattos to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding tickets for admission to the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London
Letter from R W Maude to Philip Lutley Sclater requesting tickets for admission to the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London, with a character reference from P T Barnum
Letter from Julian Sorell Huxley to Henry G Maurice regarding a Rhino and a Giraffe at the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London