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Correspondence between D Horwood and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding obtaining permission for the the shipment of animals to the Zoological Society of London, including Black Duiker, Maxwell's Duiker, Bay Duiker, Treebear and Touraco

Correspondence between A R Jones and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer of Duiker to the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an adoption scheme run by the Zoological Society of London, including for a Nagor Antelope, a Monkey called Bingo, a Green Monkey called Charlie, red and yellow macaws, poultry for the Children's Zoo, Patagonian Cavy, Sooty Mangabey, Parrots, a Dingo called Tony, Marmots, Minnie the Tree Kangaroo, Ali the Bear, a Fox cub called Margery, a Sooty Mangabey called Betsy, and a lion and snowy owl

Letters from Sir Samuel White Baker to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding notes and sketches of Hippotragus Bakeri

Letters from Sir Percy Zachariah Cox to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding specimens of Oryx Beatrix, Dik Dik skeletons, snakes and antelopes. Also letters regarding his election and membership of the Zoological Society of London

Letter from Edward Roche to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding birds and other animals being delivered, such as black necked swans, pheasants and antelope

Letters from R W Roulston to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding antelopes and gorillas in south west Africa

Report on elephant enclosures, temperatures in various houses such as antelope and cattle sheds, possible overcrowding in bears' enclosures, inmates of cattle and deer sheds, the health of otters and coypus, numbers in the bird house and aviaries, bird house temperatures and the Three Island Pond

Correspondence with Oliver Graham Jones regarding the order of a breeding pair of Kudu, the new Antelope accommodation and the African Ecology Project

Correspondence with Sir Arthur Landsborough Thomson regarding the Secretaryship and the need for an Honorary Secretary, the replacement of the term Superintendent with Director, Scientific Meetings, Scientific Fellowship, the naming of Vice-Presidents of the Zoological Society of London, statements to the press, committees, the stocking of antelopes, a grant from the Nuffield Foundation to maintain a Nuffield Unit of Tropical Animal Ecology at Cambridge, a memorandum by Landsborough Thomson on the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, the Society for the Promotion of Nature Reserves and the Council for Nature, a memorandum on a Fresh Proposal for Integration of Conservation Bodies, and the introduction of an oceanarium at London Zoo