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Letter from Sir Garrard Tyrwhitt Drake to Sheffield Airey Neave about Geoffrey Marr Vevers returning to the Zoological Society of London, and a report on the buildings at Whipsnade

Correspondence between the Duke of Bedford and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding getting European Bison from Poland, the Curator of the New York Zoological Society sending White-tailed deer to the Zoological Society of London, an offer of Chartley Cattle and Soay Sheep by the Duke of Bedford, a specimen of the under-coat of the Pere David's deer, the early history of Pere David's deer, an Indian Rhino being brought from Calcutta by ZSL Overseer L M Flewin, Wisent bulls in Stockholm, the rearing of Pere David's deer at Whipsnade, an exchange of Parakeets, and the importation of Pere David's deer to Australia,

Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding John Eggler's resignation from Whipsnade Zoo

Memorandum on post-war plans for Regent's Park Gardens and elephant house plans

Contains letters from Huxley organising this art for Whipsnade

List of staff and their families wishing to be evacuated to Whipsnade Zoo

List of staff and others who would have to be evacuated to Whipsnade in case Regent's Park were closed

2 volumes denoting extraordinary expenditure at London and Whipsnade Zoos, between 1864 and 1939. They detail yearly spending on enclosures and buildings, some costs of animals.

Papers regarding the farm at Whipsnade

Report on the application for indefinite deferment of female office staff at Regent's Park and Whipsnade Park