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A H Garrod Notebook
VET/1/4 · Item · c1870-1877
Part of Veterinary and pathology

Research notebook of A H Garrod, Prosector/Anatomist at London Zoo (1871-1879). Contains notes on the post-mortems of animals. Most are not dated.

A White Elephant for the Zoo
SEC/9/2/19/1 · Item · 1926
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Paper regarding the exhibition of an albino elephant at London Zoo, alongside another elephant, from the National Karen Association of Burma

Ablitt, L
SUP/5/1/4/1 · File · 1948
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between L Ablitt and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the donation of a Peacock to London Zoo

Accoli, LK
CUR/7/3/1 · File · 1949
Part of Curators and Keepers

Correspondence between C S Webb, Alfred Ezra and L K Acooli regarding the supply of animals to London Zoo, including Pheasants, Pandas, Partridges and Crane

Addison-Williamson, C
SUP/5/1/1/18 · File · 1945
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between C Addison-Williamson and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the import of Parrots under the Parrots (Prohibition of Import) Regulations 1930

Adoption Scheme
SEC/13/2/4/11 · Item · 29 Oct 1956
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Memorandum from the Gardens Executive Officer to the Director and Permanent Secretary of the Zoological Society of London regarding the adoption scheme, with a list of animals which may be adopted, with their weekly cost of keep

Agriculture, Ministry of
SUP/5/1/2/2 · File · 1946
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between the Ministry of Agriculture and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding licences for the movement of animals to the Sanatorium and Quarantine Stations in the Zoological Gardens, a Vicunuas infected with sarcoptic mange, the importation of dogs and cats, animals shipped by the SS Arakaka, the detention of foxes in the Mammal House, the purchase of African Weaver Finches and Leopard cubs on board the warship Victorious

Aidin, Major R
SUP/5/1/1/4 · File · 1944
Part of Superintendents

Correspondence between Major R Aidin and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding his offer to present a Bosman's Potto and possibly a mate to the Zoological Society of London

Ainslie, Henry Francis 
SEC/7/1/3 · Item · 1870
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Letter from Henry Francis Ainslie to Philip Lutley Sclater about plans for the erection by the Zoological Society of a new 'cats house or house for lions, tigers, and other large Felidae.'