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Reports September 1939
SEC/10/2/4/17 · Item · Sep 1939
Part of ZSL Secretaries

Reports on the suggested opening of the gardens to the public on Sundays, a report by the Assistant Treasurer on the suggestion that the Gardens might be open to the public by payment on Sundays, either for the whole day or part the day, and a report on a war time scheme for horticulture, agriculture, pig and poultry keeping at Whipsnade and Regent's Park

Beale, Captain
SUP/5/1/2/22 · File · 1946
Part of Superintendents

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

Evacuation List
WAR/1/15 · Item · 8 Oct 1940
Part of Second world war

List of staff and others who would have to be evacuated to Whipsnade in case Regent's Park were closed

WAR/1/19 · Item · 29 May 1940
Part of Second world war

Further war emergency measures for London Zoo due to diminished attendance, closure of the Gardens, and evacuation of clerical staff to Whipsnade