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Archival description
SUP/5/1/1/142 · File · 1945
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the Zoological Gardens in Alipore, Calcutta, offering temporary housing to animals being sent to the Zoological Society of London, including a pair of panther cubs

Tel Aviv Zoo
SUP/5/1/3/35 · File · 1947
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Tel Aviv Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an exchange of animals between the Zoological Society of London and Tel Aviv Zoo

Masters, W
SEC/2/1/51 · Item · 1833
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from W Masters to Joseph Sabine at Bruton Street regarding a present received by Canterbury Museum from S R Lushington, recently returned from India, comprising of 2 Hunt Leopards, 1 Royal Tiger and 2 Black Monkeys. They are currently in the West Indies Docks. The Museum has no facilities for handling them and asks to send for the animals to Regent's Park

Maharajah of Baroda
SEC/13/1/81 · File · 1960-1968
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Correspondence with the Maharajah of Baroda regarding a collection of animals to be given to the Zoological Society of London

L Cura & Sons
SUP/5/1/1/77 · Item · 1945
Part of Superintendents

Letter regarding an order of 4 Pythons, 6 Bengal Monitors and 50 Rhesus Monkeys by the Zoological Society of London

Khan Wild Animal Farm
CUR/7/4/21 · File · 1950
Part of Curators and Keepers

Correspondence with Khan Wild Animal Farm regarding the supply of animals, such as two Royal Bengal Tiger Cubs which were sent to Dudley Zoological Society

James Thompson
CUR/1 · Series · 1856-1857
Part of Curators and Keepers

Files relating to a trip Thompson took to Calcutta to bring back animals. Includes finances, bills and a brief diary.

J Sutherland & Co. Ltd
SUP/5/1/1/70 · Item · 1945
Part of Superintendents

Letter regarding a Bill of Lading for the wild animals shipped to the Zoological Society of London per S.S. City of Calcutta

Frost, Wilfred C
SUP/5/1/4/12 · File · 1948
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Wilfred C Frost and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding requests for animals from India for the Zoological Society of London

Cotterill, Mrs S
SUP/5/1/3/15 · File · 1947
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between S Cotterill and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a quotation for animals being shipped from Singapore to the Zoological Society of London