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Secretary of State and Home Department

Dec 21 [187-]

37 Albany St
Regents Park

Your Royal Highness

I send an advanced proof of Land & Water which I think will interest you.

Thanking you for all kindness

Yours obliged

Frank Buckland

I am very busy getting ready to collect Salmon eggs for New Zealand the Ship goes Jan 21
I want 50,000 eggs but shall have to work very hard with the nets to get the spawning fish. Please read my 'Exhibitions outside the [Cattle?] Show' tomorrows Land & Water

Salmon Fisheries Office
4 Old Palace Yard
Westminster S.W.

I have spoken to [Sleene/Keene?] about the live fish for Southport [Sleene/Keene?] says if you will kindly give the order he thinks he will be able to obtain the fish - and should you kindly allow it assist in their transport to Southport.
I beg to enclose you my account of Southport Aquarium that you may gave an idea of what sort of place it is.

Again thanking
Your Royal Highness very much
I remain
Yours most obliged

Frank Buckland

Land & Water
OFFICE 169 Fleet St
London
E.C

Wednesday

Your Royal Highness

I have brought down for your inspection the Salmon that was caught at Gravesend yesterday. I am most anxious that you should see it.
With your permission I will call with it to-day at Frogmore about 6-0pm I am now going down the river with Menzies.

Your most obedient

Frank Buckland

Sir Robert Peel
requests the honor of
Dr. Buckland's
Company at Dinner on Saturday
the 15th June at 1/2 past 7 o'clock

Whitehall Gardens The Favor of an answer is desired

To have the honor of meeting the King of Saxony

Photograph of a lecturer addressing his audience. On the back is written 'Professor Buckland lectures at the Ashmoleum'

Consisting of a Belle Vue Zoo inventory ledger, 1960-1971 and two photographs of giraffes and impalas at Belle Vue from 1970 & 1971

Catalogue of Nepalese Birds presented to As[iatic] Society and duly named and Classified by the Donor, Mr Hodgson (with Blyth's remarks added), 9 April 1842; Catalogue of Nepalese Birds presented to As[iatic] Society and duly named and Classified by the Donor, Mr Hodgson, not dated; List of Mammal skins and bones brought home in 1844 & presented to Br[itish] Mus[eum]; List of Drawings (new series) received from the Zoological Society, March 1845; List of New & Undescribed Species of Birds from Nepal presented to the Honourable East India Company by B.H. Hodgson, Esq., 23 Sept 1853; List of Mr Hodgson's Mammal drawings numbered by sheets according to the Count of February 1870; List of Mr Hodgson's collection of drawings of Mammalia numbered by sheets according to the Count of July 1874 (2 copies); List of drawings of Mammals given and sent to Zool Soc, 13 July 1874; Copy of letter to PL Sclater about Hodgson's annotated drawings which he will send to ZSL, 13 July 1874; Various receipts

List of specimens sent to British Museum. Presumably compiled by JE Gray and GR Gray before their published version in 1846. Lists reveal 803 mammals, 4425 birds, 663 bird skins, 21 human skulls with origins