Report of a meeting between the Trustees of the British Museum and the representatives of the Museum Conference of Naturalists, with correspondence, a memorandum on the problem of combining the administrative and technical or scientific direction of National Museums with special reference to the British Museum (Natural History) and papers from meetings
Letter regarding notes on various lizards and a West African Echis
Correspondence between the Museum of Zoology at the University of Cambridge and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding eggs for the egg-tasting panel, and a donation of grass snakes to the Museum of Zoology
Day by day account of work in the ZSL Museum. Divided into Accessions, Anatomy, Preserving Department, Museum, Stores. Written by the Superintendent of the Museum, William Martin. Occasional entries by John Gilbert. Also mentions the work of Alexander Chambers, John Gould and Richard Owen.
Returns of specimens in the Museum of the Zoological Society of London, including dried specimens of fish and reptiles, mounted mammalia, mounted birds, skulls, skeletons and small collections
Letter from George Musgrave to David William Mitchell regarding marks in the snow and wishing to know what animals may have left the prints
Letters to Philip Lutley Sclater
Letters from Nanny to Joan Procter, thanking her for tickets to the Zoo and other matters
Letter from Lord Francis Napier to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding entrance cards for the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London