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Correspondence between Elder Dempster Lines Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the transport of animals from the Gold Coast to the Zoological Society of London, including a female Chimpanzee called Jenny

Correspondence between Mrs F Edwards and Julian Sorell Huxley regarding principle of keeping animals in captivity

Letter to Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a Eland gifted to the Zoological Society of London by Andrew Dykes

Correspondence with Gerald Durrell regarding animals to be deposited at London Zoo, the exchange of Gough Island Moorhens for a pair of Rheas, a publication by the International Union for the Preservation of Nature on extinct and vanishing birds, a trip to Argentina, the diet of Giant Pangolins, and the care of Notornis

Correspondence between Dublin Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the import of animals to the Royal Zoological Society of Ireland and the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence with K Drysdale regarding birds being brought by Drysdale to London Zoo and accommodation for two Cheetahs in quarantine

Newspaper cuttings about ZSL, London Zoo and Whipsnade, not collected by ZSL itself, but by people who subsequently donated them to ZSL.

Correspondence between the Dominions Office and Geoffrey Marr Vevers requesting Penguins and Cranes from South Africa for the Zoological Society of London

Volumes detailing the training of dolphins that resided in the Dolphinarium at Whipsnade Zoo

Correspondence with Dierenpark Wassenaar regarding formula used for hummingbirds and the exchange of animals