Letter from Archibald Shearer to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the closure of the Zoological Gardens in Edinburgh

Correspondence between the Zoological Society of Glasgow & West of Scotland and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding construction at Calderpark and advice on fencing for Zebra and cattle

Correspondence regarding collectors of animals

Correspondence between the Zoological Society of Glasgow and The West of Scotland and George Soper Cansdale regarding the exchange of animals between the Zoological Society of Glasgow and the West of Scotland, and the Zoological Society of London

Correspondence between the Zoological Society of Scotland and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding fibre used for bedding sent by Dr Osman Hill, an offer of Coypu, Dr Hill's collection, stock from Cleland Scott, collecting by Webb and Frost, Import Licences for importing zoological specimens, and a sighting of a humming bird hawk moth