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A collection of papers mainly relating to the herpetology of Hong Kong, including a typewritten papers entitled 'Notes on the Geckos of Hong Kong', a series of black and white photographs (plus negatives) showing a Hong Kong landscape with accompanying notes detailing the collection of herpetological specimens, a list of reptile and amphibian specimens in Romer's collection, two colour photographs and accompanying sketch of a turtle (Trionyx steindachneri), and Romer's curriculum vitae

A selection of papers and correspondence on professional and personal matters. Includes items from G M Vevers and J Corney

Handwritten notes on J D Romer's published articles, papers and memoranda, plus a crossed-out distribution list for reprints

Letter from Hubert von Herkomer to Philip Lutley Sclater, recommending his student C H Desmond as a fit and proper person to paint in the gardens of the Zoological Society of London

Letters from Arthur Herbert to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the collections of Graham Kerr left on board the Bolivia

Letter from J S Henslow to Edward Turner Bennett at the Linnean Society regarding risks of losing contact due to attacks of envy, and that we all benefit from cooperation. He offers additional subscription if it will help

Correspondence between the Zoo-Centre in Brussels and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the transfer of birds and Wallabies

Letters from Joseph Henry of the Smithsonian Institute, to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding botanical specimens from the Zoological Society of London and specimens of South American birds to be named and described for the Smithsonian Institute

Letter from Emily Woodley Henning to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the cancellation of her subscription to the Zoological Society of London