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Letter from A Verey & Co. to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding a young gorilla and chimpanzee from Africa

Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and Captain Beale, Superintendent at Whipsnade Zoo, regarding the return of staff from military service, information about disabled men on the staff at Whipsnade in relation to the Disabled Person (Employment) Act 1944 Quota Scheme, the progress of a baby chimp called Uno, the purchase of wire netting, Whipsnade Committee's visit of inspection to Whipsnade Zoo, accommodation at Chapel Farm and notes on the Whipsnade chimpanzee

Correspondence between T R Beckett and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the selection of Beckett as a Corresponding Member of the Zoological Society of London, an offer to send Ostrich eggs, an offer of a young Crocodile, and a request for help in collecting some Chimpanzees

Correspondence on article in FHM magazine about a student, Dr Jo Gipps and a Chimpanzee, and attempts to get an apology from the publishers

Correspondence between Elder Dempster Lines Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the transport of animals from the Gold Coast to the Zoological Society of London, including a female Chimpanzee called Jenny

Correspondence between Ronald Graham and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of a young pair of Chimpanzees for the Zoological Society of London

Letter from John D Hamlyn to Peter Chalmers Mitchell regarding a gorilla and a chimpanzee for sale

Letter from J Hargreave to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the offer for sale of a chimpanzee monkey from West Africa, including a list of tricks he could perform

Correspondence with Viscount Head regarding the transport of a Gibbon to Lagos, and Chimpanzees and Swans to Kuala Lumpur

Correspondence between Doris Jones and George Soper Cansdale regarding the donation of a baby Chimpanzee from Nigeria to the Zoological Society of London, and the transportation of a Nigerian Grey Parrot to England