File 4 - Papers of Dr GP Bidder concerning the Meeting of British Zoologists

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NZSL/ABZ/4

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Papers of Dr GP Bidder concerning the Meeting of British Zoologists

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  • 1919-1946 (Creation)

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2 files

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Donated by Mr WB Yapp to the Institute of Biology, 27 Aug 1981. Transferred to ZSL, 14 June 1982 

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Circulars, printed papers and correspondence of Dr Bidder, mainly concerning the Meetings of British Zoologists, the forming of the Association of British Zoologists, and urging the split of the British Museum and the Natural History Museum. Most are from 1920's and are unordered. Includes letters from Prof. Balfour-Browne, P Chalmers Mitchell and E Ray Lankester, etc

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  • English

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        Archivist's note

        Used to be GB 0814 ZDA

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