Letters from Professor Dr J J Hess of Zurich to Patrick Alfred Buxton, regarding the correct forms of the Arabic names of reptiles and mammals, and general notes on transliteration and the use of diacritical points

A collection of papers mainly relating to the herpetology of Hong Kong, including a typewritten papers entitled 'Notes on the Geckos of Hong Kong', a series of black and white photographs (plus negatives) showing a Hong Kong landscape with accompanying notes detailing the collection of herpetological specimens, a list of reptile and amphibian specimens in Romer's collection, two colour photographs and accompanying sketch of a turtle (Trionyx steindachneri), and Romer's curriculum vitae

Agenda for a special meeting of the Garden Committee on the new Reptile House heating

Papers on the feeding of common reptiles at the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London, including correspondence from Country Life

Letter from Georgiana Eckstein to Philip Lutley Sclater requesting tickets to witness the feeding of reptiles at the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding birds and reptiles presented to the Zoological Society of London by dealers

Letter from Edmund B d'Auvergne to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the feeding of live animals to snakes in the Reptile House

Correspondence with Harding Cox requesting Joan Procter to write a book on Reptiles for general readers

Correspondence with Joan Procter, Curator of Reptiles, regarding safety regulations in the Reptile House

Correspondence with Joan Procter, Curator of Reptiles, regarding safety regulations in the Reptile House