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General Meetings, Special General Meetings, and Annual General Meetings of the Fellowship. Fellows can put questions and make suggestions to the Council. Originally held every two months, the last General Meeting was 16 Jan 1963.

Includes: Return of the number of Deaths and Resignations from 1840 to 1848; List of the Fellows who have become Defaulters (1840-1847), Return of the total number of Resignations in each year (1825-1849); Return of the number of Fellows elected after Dec 31 1832 and paying £3, 1849; Blank form letter to proposers of defaulters, undated; 1876 Comparative Statement of Elections, Deaths, Resignations and Removals during the past Ten years, annotated 1877; etc 

Records relating to the fellowship and membership of ZSL

with the signatures of Fellows attending meetings

Letters and papers relating to the position of Secretary at ZSL. In the past this position was responsible for the overall running of the Zoo(s), but in later years it has become an honorary position. The letters in particular show a breadth of correspondence between the society and people and organisations around the world.

Letter from Nicholas Aylward Vigors to John G Blake regarding his admission as one of the original members of the Zoological Society of London and requesting payment of his subscription

Notes written by William Ogilby on the back of letters