Letters regarding the appointment of Henry Gascoyne Maurice as President of the Zoological Society of London, and the Trust's application for new accommodation in the Society's premises

Correspondence between the British Museum (Natural History) and Sheffield Airey Neave regarding delegates to the Conference on Nature Preservation in Post-War Reconstruction, and a meeting of the Council

Letter from the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom to the Zoological Society of London regarding the transportation of six tubes, some flat fish (lemon soles and plaice), a few rays, dogfish and some spider crabs. Also a price list of marine specimens

Correspondence between the Royal Entomological Society of London and the Zoological Society of London regarding the election of the President of the Royal Entomological Society as an ex officio honorary member of the Zoological Society

Correspondence with the New York Zoological Society regarding the diet of Humming Birds from Ecuador

Correspondence with the Royal Zoological Society of Ireland regarding the transportation of part of the brain of a Canada Lynx to the Zoological Society of London, the transportation of cormorants, and the use of copper sulphate to keep Sea Lion ponds free from algae

Correspondence with the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland regarding anti-venine for the treatment of snake bites, hairy frogs, and the Aard Wolf

Correspondence with Peter Scott and the Wild Fowl Trust regarding the exchange of animals, and the Waterfowl Registry

Correspondence regarding collectors of animals

Report on the status and operation of the British Museum (Natural History), and damage suffered as a result of enemy action