Letters from Arthur Walden, Marquess of Tweedale, to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding an offer from the Duke of Wellington of two male llamas, Fellowship of the Zoological Society of London, specimens of an insect, and subscriptions to the Society
Letter from R Walford stating that his carpenter is preparing specifications and an estimate for a temporary Giraffe House. Requests that Edward Turner Bennett ask Mr Burton to attend a Council meeting
Letter from I Walker to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the feeding of live animals to the snakes in the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London
Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the health of J R Walker, an employee of the Zoological Society of London
Correspondence between the County Medical Officer of Health and Geoffrey Marr Vevers, regarding the health of Mr J R Walker, who was employed by the Zoological Society of London as a Painter
Correspondence between L C Walker and the Zoological Society of London regarding appointments to the Special Committee of the Council of the Society
Lyrics: Hugh Willoughby Sweny. Composer: Alfred Lee
Letters from Alfred Russel Wallace to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the purchase of a joint residential estate, extracts read at meetings of the Zoological Society of London, papers for the Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London and Natural Science, his publication on 'Monkeys - their structure, affinities and distribution', a shipment of birds for the Society, improvements to the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London, notes on the Umbrella Bird, his election as a Fellow, papers on marine mammals, opinions on theories by Darwin, Birds of Paradise, and a list of butterflies of Costa Rica
Letters from Frederick W Waller to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding No 3 Hanover Square, with a report and plans of the property