Includes: Report on the value of the Reserved Collection, 1851; Dr Crisp. Museum Stores; List of Animals Presented to the Norwich Collection; Catalogue of specimens of cruise, 1849; etc. Also includes printed extracts from the Annual Reports regarding the Museum, and a printed petition to the Chancellor of the Exchequer to buy the collection. The Dr Crisp item is a list of articles purchased by him from the Museum, including the skin of a giraffe.
List of skeletons held in the Museum, whence obtained and observations
Minutes of the House and Library Committee, discussing matters relating to the Library and other staff in the main ZSL Office (in this period of time that would be Hanover Square, and then our current Regent's park office from 1910)
Letters from Francis Martin Duncan, 5 Aug 1921 - 27 June 1924. Includes letters to authors whose papers were to be in the Proceedings of ZSL.
Minutes of the Library Alterations Sub-Committee, formed to advise on the plans for rebuilding and the requirements of the new library. Also some minutes of the House and Library Committee
Papers for the launch of The Buildings of London Zoo by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England
Papers for the launch of By Underground to the Zoo, featuring London Transport Posters of London Zoo
Correspondence between the Learned Society Division of the Zoological Society of London, which included the Library and Publications
Rules and regulations governing the use of the Zoological Society of London's Library