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Correspondence between the Zoological Garden in Alipore and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding specimens collected by Mr Frost, and a request for Chimpanzees and a Pigmy Hippopotamus

Letter from E Verey to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding a young gorilla and chimpanzee which were available to purchase by the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence with Whitney W Straight regarding chimpanzee paintings

Correspondence between the Societe Royale de Zoologie D'Anvers in Antwerp and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a lioness called Raie which was sent by the Zoological Society of London, and a Chimpanzee which was sent by the Societe Royale de Zoologie D'Anvers to the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence between Roura & Forgass Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of two young Chimpanzees from the French Gabon to the Zoological Society of London

Letters from Lionel Walter Rothschild to Peter Chalmers Mitchell regarding the preparation of food for Rheas and Emus and agreeing that Mr Boulanger can take the Chimpanzee home

List of the Officers and Servants of ZSL with the Salaries of each, 1 Oct 1836; List of Officers & Keepers – and date of appointment, Dec 1853; Income and Expenditure 1825-1857; Income and Expenditure 1825-1875; Return of the Garden Establishment showing Occupation, Rate of Wages, 8 Dec 1848; Quantities of Fruit & Vegetables consumed in the Society’s Gardens, 1898; Zoological Photographic Club’s Exhibition 1912 – Regulations; [Table of] Year, No. of Fellows, Income, Expenditure, Admissions to Gardens, 1825-1904; List of the principal buildings erected in the Society’s Gardens since 1860 and their cost, 1860-1883; Cost of principal buildings erected in the Society’s Gardens from 1859 to 1899; Notes on Garden Guide sales, 1903; Attendances at Lectures, 1882-1884, 1897-1899; Lectures Regulations, 1900; Amounts paid annually for rates, 1866-1884; Rules for Keepers living in the Lodge, 1910; Visitors and Receipts on Christmas Day, 1888-1908; Notes by A Thomson on injuries to keepers caused by Rhinoceros, Huanaco and Chimpanzee, 1907

Correspondence between C L Reid and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of a female chimpanzee called Jenny to the Zoological Society of London

Letters from Alexander Miller of the Zoological Gardens regarding a Chinese Pheasant which escaped and had been running in Park Street, Camden Town, an escape from the Dove House, the removal of an oak fence on the southern boundary, the health of a Rhinoceros, the Society's Cashmere Goat, his visit to City Road Basin, the purchase of a Chimpanzee, a visit by the Queen to the Gardens, a stillborn Rhesus Monkey, dimensions of the back of a new den for the Elephant and Rhinoceros, the cost of laying the floor of the Elephant and Rhinoceros House, the death of a Chimpanzee and the return of John Woodbridge with Cranes and Leopards

Correspondence regarding the shipment of a Serval and Chimpanzee to the Zoological Society of London