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4 Regent St

May 8th 1846

Sir

In pursuance of a Resolution of the Council of the Zoological Society I have the honour to inform you that you have been admitted as one of the original members of the Society and I am directed to request the payment of your Subscription at your earliest convenience. I beg leave to forward to you the enclosed Prospectus and to solicit your exertions to obtain the accession of others to our list of Subscribers.

I have the honour to be Sir,
your obedient Servant

N.A. Vigors
Secretary

John A. Blake Esq
etc etc etc

Correspondence between the Viscountess Byng of Vimy and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer of dwarf bamboo for the Giant Panda at the Zoological Society of London

Memo regarding requests for animals for the Zoological Society of London

Photograph of a deer called Pixie, with correspondence between Miss R F Vinning and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the sale of a pair of Wallabies from Whipsnade

Memos and correspondence concerning the visits of VIPs to ZSL. Includes The Queen, Emperor of Japan, Duke of Edinburgh, Queen of Nepal, Princess Anne, etc

Letter from the Virus Research Institute regarding gifts of animals to the Zoo from the Institute

Visit by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal to the Institute of Zoology in her capacity as Chancellor of the University of London

Memos and correspondence concerning the Royal visit to Regent's Park on 9 May 1990. Also includes invitations, and an acceptance letter from Berthold Lubetkin

Papers relating to a visit by Princess Margaret to open the railway at Whipsnade Zoo