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Brit-Over Limited
CUR/7/4/4 · File · 1950
Part of Curators and Keepers

Correspondence regarding the importation of wild animals and birds from Abyssinia including Gelada Baboons and Royal Starlings

Brockelbank, Henry
SEC/7/2/34 · Item · 1895
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from Henry Brockelbank to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the proposed North London Railway

Brocklehurst, Colonel
SUP/5/1/1/7 · File · 1944
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between the Caretaker of Roches House, the residence of Colonel Brocklehurst, and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a list of animals kept at the property

Broderip, William John
SEC/2/1/9 · File · 1830-1835
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letters from William John Broderip to Edward Turner Bennett regarding the entrance ticket to the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London belonging to Prince Talleyrand, a rhinoceros close to Thames Police Office which could be purchased by the Society, the plan of building at the Park versus a town house, a newspaper report regarding the Zoological Society of London being in treaty with the agent of the Marquess of Anglesea for the purchase of Uxbridge House, and a specimen for the Gardens

Brodeur, P
SUP/5/1/2/40 · File · 1946
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Paul Brodeur and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of Canadian wild animals to the Zoological Society of London

Brodeur, Paul
SUP/6/1/1/2 · File · 1948
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Paul Brodeur and George Soper Cansdale regarding the shipment of animals, including Lynx and Prairie Marmots, to the Zoological Society of London

Brodeur, Paul
SUP/6/1/1/20 · File · 1949
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Paul Brodeur and George Soper Cansdale regarding an invoice for twelve Prairie Dogs that were delivered to the Zoological Society of London

Brodeur, Paul
SUP/5/1/3/6 · File · 1947
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Paul Brodeur and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer of a pair of Lynx and some Cynomys for London Zoo

Bronkhurst, Beryl
SUP/5/1/2/41 · Item · 1946
Part of Superintendents

Letter from Malcolm Clubs, RAF, thanking Geoffrey Marr Vevers for 350 complimentary tickets

CUR/3/3/3/6 · Part · 1923-09-23
Part of Curators and Keepers

SUMMARY:
Captions describe a brook trout kept in a tank at the New York Aquarium and tropical fish from Key West, noting the dazzling beauty of warm-water fish to be exhibited in the Tropical Hall at the 'Zoo'.

CONTENT:
A FAVOURITE QUARRY OF THE RIVER ANGLER (KEPT IN CAPTIVITY): BROOK TROUT IN ONE OF THE TANKS AT THE NEW YORK AQUARIUM,

  1. "THE DAZZLING BEAUTY OF SOME OF THE WARM-WATER FISH WHICH WILL BE EXHIBITED IN THE TROPICAL HALL (AT THE "ZOO") WILL BE A REVELATION" TROPICAL FISH FROM KEY WEST IN THE NEW YORK AQUARIUM.