SUP Superintendents Zoological Society of London 2021-06-04 Generated by Access to Memory (AtoM) 2.10.1 2026-10-16 02:01 UTC English Superintendents SUP 1855-1951 14 boxes, 2 files Zoological Society of London English Zoological Society of London

Founded in 1826, the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) is an international scientific, conservation and educational charity whose mission is to promote and achieve the worldwide conservation of animals and their habitats. It runs the Institute of Zoology, conservation projects in more than 50 countries, and two Zoos, ZSL London Zoo and ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

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The Superintendent reported directly to the Secretary of ZSL, and was in immediate control of the Menagerie at London Zoo through the Assistant Superintendent, was the superior officer of the Curators and Prosectorial staff, and in direct control of the works, stores, gatekeepers and gardening department. The post of Superintendent was abolished in 1953.

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 Alexander Miller SUP/1 1831-1849 1 file

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Reports by Alexander Miller, Superintendent of the Zoological Society of London

 Miller, Alexander Report on Watching the Garden by Night SUP/1/1 11 May 1831 1 page

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Report by Alexander Miller on a new mode of watching the Gardens of the Zoological Society by night

 Miller, Alexander Zoo management Report on the Well and Supply of Water SUP/1/2 Nov 1849 1 page

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Engineers report on the state of the well and supply of water in the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London

 Miller, Alexander Zoo management Zoo architecture Abraham Dee Bartlett SUP/2 1892-1893 1 folder English

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Letters and reports from Abraham Dee Bartlett

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 Remarks on Mr Gambier Bolton's Paper by A D Bartlett SUP/2/1 1892 1 item

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Remarks by Abraham Dee Bartlett on Mr Gambier Bolton's paper about suggested improvements at the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London

 Bolton, Gambier Bartlett, Abraham Dee Zoo management Zoo architecture Collected papers of an author Preparation of scientific papers Report on Drainage of the Zoological Gardens SUP/2/2 Sep 1893 1 item

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Superintendent Abraham Dee Bartlett's report upon drainage of the Zoological Society of London Gardens into the Regent's Canal

 Bartlett, Abraham Dee Zoo management Regent's Canal Clarence Bartlett SUP/3 1897 6 items English

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Correspondence between Clarence Bartlett and others

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 Correspondence SUP/3/1 1901-1903 2 files

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 Sanger, Lord SUP/3/1/1 1901-1902 12 items

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Correspondence between Lord John Sanger & Sons, Limited and A Thompson, Assistant Superintendent at the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London regarding special side shows with extra admission, and an elephant to be sent to the Zoo

 Lord John Sanger & Sons, Limited Thomson, Arthur Bartlett, Clarence Correspondence Zoo management Zoological gardens and menageries Zoo animals Elephantidae, elephants Taylor, Sons and Humbert SUP/3/1/2 1903 2 items

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Correspondence between Taylor, Sons and Humbert and Clarence Bartlett regarding the feeding of pythons and other snakes upon live animals

 Taylor, Sons and Humbert Bartlett, Clarence Correspondence Animal welfare Animals as food Zoo management Feeding animals Snakes Welfare of animals Zoo animals Reginald Innes Pocock SUP/4 1903-1904 3 files

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 Pocock, Reginald Innes Correspondence SUP/4/1 1903-1904 3 files

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 Pocock, Reginald Innes Gore, Mrs Susan J SUP/4/1/1 1903 1 letter

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Letter from Susan J Gore to Reginald Innes Pocock regarding the feeding of live goats to the snakes at the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London

 Gore, Mrs Susan J Pocock, Reginald Innes Correspondence Zoo management Animal welfare Animals as food Feeding animals Goats Welfare of animals Rothschild, Lionel Walter SUP/4/1/2 1904 4 letters

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Letters from Lionel Walter Rothschild thanking Reginald Innes Pocock for photographs he sent, four hen pheasants for the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London, the purchase of a fox and a young Cassoway offered to the Society

 Rothschild, Lionel Walter Pocock, Reginald Innes Correspondence Pheasants Sale & auction of animals collections Foxes Young animals Russell, Herbrand SUP/4/1/3 1904 1 letter

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Letter from the 11th Duke of Bedford to Reginald Innes Pocock about Mesopotamian Fallow Deer

 Russell, Herbrand Arthur Pocock, Reginald Innes Correspondence Deer Fallow deer Geoffrey Marr Vevers SUP/5 1943-1948 10 boxes English

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Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and others

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 Correspondence SUP/5/1 1943-1948 10 boxes English

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 Correspondence 1943-45 SUP/5/1/1 1943-1945 3 boxes English

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 Fenton, H SUP/5/1/1/1 1943 2 letters

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Correspondence between H Fenton, Geoffrey Marr Vevers and Captain F G Pay regarding a post-war programme for new animals, birds and fish

 Fenton, H Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Pay, Captain F G Correspondence Import and export of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals War Birds Fishes Importation of animals Transport of animals Legge, A G SUP/5/1/1/2 1943 2 letters

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Letter regarding A G Legge's subscription as a Dormant Fellow of the Zoological Society of London

 Legge, A G Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Fellowship Taylor, Edgar SUP/5/1/1/3 1943 15 letters

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Correspondence between Edgar Taylor and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding his offer to supply animals to the Zoological Society of London from the Belgian Congo

 Taylor, Edgar Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Congo Republic (Belgian Republic) Aidin, Major R SUP/5/1/1/4 1944 2 letters

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Correspondence between Major R Aidin and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding his offer to present a Bosman's Potto and possibly a mate to the Zoological Society of London

 Aidin, Major R Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Bosman's potto Importation of animals Potto Alexander, Charles SUP/5/1/1/5 1944 2 letters

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Correspondence between Charles Alexander and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the supply of Australian birds to the Zoological Society of London

 Alexander, Charles Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Batchellor, R M SUP/5/1/1/6 1944 3 letters

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Correspondence between Lieutenant R M Batchellor and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a young alligator in his possession which he would like to present to the Zoological Society of London

 Batchellor, R M Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Alligators Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Young animals Brocklehurst, Colonel SUP/5/1/1/7 1944 3 letters

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Correspondence between the Caretaker of Roches House, the residence of Colonel Brocklehurst, and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a list of animals kept at the property

 Brocklehurst, Colonel Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoo animals Collecting animals Graham, Ronald SUP/5/1/1/8 1944 3 letters

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Correspondence between Ronald Graham and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of a young pair of Chimpanzees for the Zoological Society of London

 Graham, Ronald Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Chimpanzee Zoo animals Import and export of animals Transport of animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Young animals Higgins, Valerie SUP/5/1/1/9 1944 8 letters

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Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and the Ministry of Labour and National Service regarding Valerie Higgins and her employment as Children's Zoo Supervisor at the Zoological Society of London

 Higgins, Valerie Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoo management War Hook, Raymond SUP/5/1/1/10 1944 6 letters

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Correspondence regarding specimens of Sigmodon and Orkney Voles, animals sent by Raymond Hook and the financing of collections of animals

 Hook, Raymond Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Vole Importation of animals Ministry of Labour SUP/5/1/1/11 1944 12 letters

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Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and the Ministry of Labour and National Service Employment Exchange regarding the return of staff to the Zoological Society of London

 Ministry of Labour Gardner, W H Flewin, Leslie Martin Myers, Frederick James Leach, C W Smith, Bruce William Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence War Ministry of War Transport SUP/5/1/1/12 1944 4 letters

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Correspondence with the Line Division of the Ministry of War Transport regarding a collection of animals from West Africa to accompany G S Cansdale and Dr J Crabb, and 20 Mink to be transported from Canada

 Ministry of War Transport Cansdale, George Soper Crabb, Dr J Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Transport of animals War Import and export of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Mink Africa Canada West Africa Osman-Hill, W C SUP/5/1/1/13 1944 9 letters

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Correspondence with Dr Osman Hill and David Ezra regarding the transport of animals

 Osman-Hill, William Charles Ezra, David Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Transport of animals Import and export of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Philadelphia Zoological Garden SUP/5/1/1/14 1944 3 letters

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Correspondence with Philadelphia Zoological Gardens regarding the War

 Philadelphia Zoological Garden Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence War Zoological gardens and menageries Philadelphia Richardson, G H SUP/5/1/1/15 1944 2 letters

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Correspondence regarding an African Grey Parrot for the Parrot House at the Zoological Society of London

 Richardson, G H Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Transport of animals Zoo management Parrots Zoo animals Stott, A M SUP/5/1/1/16 1944 3 letters

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Correspondence between A M Stott and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding regarding an Desert Fox offered to the Zoological Society of London

 Stott, A M Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Transport of animals Import and export of animals Collecting animals Zoo animals Foxes Importation of animals Underwood, Gareth SUP/5/1/1/17 1944 2 letters

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Correspondence with Gareth Underwood regarding his offer to bring back collections of animals from India for the Zoological Society of London

 Underwood, Gareth Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Transport of animals Import and export of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Addison-Williamson, C SUP/5/1/1/18 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between C Addison-Williamson and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the import of Parrots under the Parrots (Prohibition of Import) Regulations 1930

 Addison-Williamson, C Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Transport of animals Zoo management Import and export of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Parrots Importation of animals Air Ministry SUP/5/1/1/19 1945 1 letter

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Letter regarding a shipment of the leopard mascot of the 146 squadron

 Air Ministry Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Transport of animals War Mascots Leopard Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Alexander, Charles SUP/5/1/1/20 1945 1 letter

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Letter regarding the purchase of birds for the Zoological Society of London

 Alexander, Charles Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Sale & auction of animals collections Birds Importation of animals American Express SUP/5/1/1/21 1945 17 letters

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Correspondence regarding the shipment of two Shetland Ponies from the Zoological Society of London to the Tel-Aviv Zoological Garden Society, a shipment of animals from the Zoological Society of Philadelphia, and the transport of a pair of Wallabies

 American Express Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Transport of animals Import and export of animals Collecting animals Zoo animals Ponies Importation of animals Shetland ponies Philadelphia Tel Aviv Bennett, A G SUP/5/1/1/22 1945 4 letters

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Correspondence between A G Bennett and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a shipment of penguins to the Zoological Society of London from the Falkland Islands

 Bennett, A G Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Penguins Importation of animals Falkland Islands Berlin Zoo SUP/5/1/1/23 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence regarding Berlin Zoo following bombings during the War

 Berlin Zoo Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence War Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Best, Alan SUP/5/1/1/24 1945 3 letters

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Correspondence between Alan Best and Geoffrey Marr Vevers requesting the collection of animals from the West Coast

 Best, Alan Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoo animals Collecting animals Import and export of animals Transport of animals Importation of animals Bill, Lieutenant E SUP/5/1/1/25 1945 4 letters

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Correspondence between Lieutenant E Bill and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a female panther cub to be shipped to the Zoological Society of London

 Bill, Lieutenant E Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Binfield, Lieutenant SUP/5/1/1/26 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between Lieutenant Binfield and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a Royal Bengal Tiger offered to the Zoological Society of London

 Binfield, Lieutenant Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Tiger Importation of animals Bengal Bombay Natural History Society SUP/5/1/1/27 1945 6 letters

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Correspondence between Bombay Natural History Society and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the shipment of leopard cubs to the Zoological Society of London

 Bombay Natural History Society Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Leopard Importation of animals Zoological Museums, Research Institutes, Learned Societies, Libraries, Universities Mumbai Booth, Private SUP/5/1/1/28 1945 2 letters, 1 photograph

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Correspondence between Private Booth and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a Gazelle for the Zoological Society of London

 Booth, Private Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Photographs Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Gazella + Antidorcas Importation of animals Bretell, C SUP/5/1/1/29 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between C Bretell and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer to bring live animals from Kenya to the Zoological Society of London

 Bretell, C Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Kenya British Overseas Airways Corporation SUP/5/1/1/30 1945 11 letters

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Correspondence between the British Overseas Airways Corporation and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the shipment of animals to the Zoological Society of London

 British Overseas Airways Corporation Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals British India Steam Navigations Company Ltd SUP/5/1/1/31 1945 3 letters

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Correspondence between the British India Steam Navigations Company Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the shipment of two Leopard cubs from Bombay Natural History Society to the Zoological Society of London

 British India Steam Navigations Company Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoological gardens and menageries Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Leopard Importation of animals Mumbai Bristol Zoo SUP/5/1/1/32 1945 1 letter

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Letter from Bristol Zoological Society to Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding any animals or birds from East Africa which may be available

 Bristol Zoo Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoological gardens and menageries Import and export of animals Transport of animals Collecting animals Birds Importation of animals Zoo animals Africa Bristol Burton, P M SUP/5/1/1/33 1945 4 letters, 1 photograph

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Correspondence between P M Burton and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a young Monkey, three Chameleons, a Python and a Boa Constrictor for the Zoological Society of London

 Burton, P M Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Photographs Transport of animals Import and export of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Monkeys Importation of animals Young animals Cansdale, G S SUP/5/1/1/34 1945 10 letters

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Correspondence between George Soper Cansdale and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding photographs of Cansdale's Squirrels and a Bush Baby, and the import of a collection of reptiles and insects from the Gold Coast

 Cansdale, George Soper Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Insects Reptiles City Line SUP/5/1/1/35 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between City Line and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a shipment of six animals onboard Fort Lawrence

 City Line Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Chippendale, W H SUP/5/1/1/36 1945 10 letters

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Correspondence between W H Chippendale and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer of animals from South America for the Zoological Society of London

 Chippendale, W H Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals South America Clark, F F SUP/5/1/1/37 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a leave request from the Army for Pte. Clark, F F

 Clark, F F Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence War Cleland-Scott, S R SUP/5/1/1/38 1945 13 letters

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Correspondence between S R Cleland-Scott and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the purchase and shipping of a lion from Kenya to the Zoological Society of London called The Last Straw, and a male Leopard called Alexander

 Cleland-Scott, S R Vevers, Geoffrey Marr The Last Straw the Lion Alexander the Leopard Correspondence Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Sale & auction of animals collections Leopard Lion Importation of animals Kenya Colombo Zoo SUP/5/1/1/39 1945 4 letters

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Correspondence between Colombo Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the Osman Hill collection which was temporarily housed in London Zoo on behalf on Dr W C C Hill

 National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Osman-Hill, William Charles Correspondence Zoological gardens and menageries Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Colombo Colonial Office SUP/5/1/1/40 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between the Colonial Office and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a priority passage for C S Webb to travel to Mombasa

 Colonial Office Webb, Cecil Stanley Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Currie, Captain P A SUP/5/1/1/41 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between Captain P A Currie and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of a Mongoose to the Zoological Society of London

 Currie, Captain P A Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Mongooses Dean, Captain W R SUP/5/1/1/42 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between Captain W R Dean and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of a Galeodes to the Zoological Society of London

 Dean, Captain W R Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Spiders Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Arachnida Importation of animals Discharges from Military (staff) SUP/5/1/1/43 1945 3 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding staff at the Zoological Society of London who were discharged from the Military

 Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence War Dominions Office SUP/5/1/1/44 1945 7 letters

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Correspondence between the Dominions Office and Geoffrey Marr Vevers requesting Penguins and Cranes from South Africa for the Zoological Society of London

 Dominions Office Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Penguins Cranes Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals South Africa Dykes, Andrew SUP/5/1/1/45 1945 1 letter

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Letter to Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a Eland gifted to the Zoological Society of London by Andrew Dykes

 Dykes, Andrew Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Eland Importation of animals Elder Dempster Lines Ltd SUP/5/1/1/46 1945 16 letters

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Correspondence between Elder Dempster Lines Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the transport of animals from the Gold Coast to the Zoological Society of London, including a female Chimpanzee called Jenny

 Elder Dempster Line Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Jenny the Chimpanzee Correspondence Chimpanzee Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Elford, C SUP/5/1/1/47 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between C Elford and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding his two Ring Tailed Lemurs in Madagascar

 Elford, C Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Lemur Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Madagascar Ellwood, L A SUP/5/1/1/48 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between L A Ellwood and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer of animals from Kenya for the Zoological Society of London

 Ellwood, L A Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Kenya Etherington, Mary SUP/5/1/1/49 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between Mary Etherington and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding Exmoor Ponies for the Zoological Society of London

 Etherington, Mary Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Ponies Zoo animals Collecting animals Exmoor Ezra, Alfred SUP/5/1/1/50 1945 14 letters

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Correspondence between Alfred Ezra and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding Kodiak Bears and elephants for the Zoological Society of London

 Ezra, Alfred Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Elephantidae, elephants Transport of animals Import and export of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Bears Importation of animals Ezra, David SUP/5/1/1/51 1945 14 letters

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Correspondence between David Ezra and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding Kodiak Bears and elephants for the Zoological Society of London

 Ezra, David Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Elephantidae, elephants Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Bears Importation of animals Fasham, D R SUP/5/1/1/52 1945 4 letters

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Correspondence between D R Fasham and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer of a Leopard to the Zoological Society of London

 Fasham, D R Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Leopard Importation of animals Fitt, S W SUP/5/1/1/53 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between S W Fitt and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of a Mongoose to the Zoological Society of London

 Fitt, S W Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Mongooses Forbes, Colonel A SUP/5/1/1/54 1945 3 letters

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List of animals by Col A Forbes, Game Warden, Sudan

 Forbes, Colonel A Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoo animals Collecting animals Game animals Game ranching Sudan Frost, W J C SUP/5/1/1/55 1945 9 letters

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Correspondence between W J C Frost and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a freight of animals carried by ships of the Indian Conference Lines, and an introduction to W J C Frost

 Frost, Wilfred J C Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Genders, R SUP/5/1/1/56 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between R Genders and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer of a Python to the Zoological Society of London

 Genders, R Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Transport of animals Import and export of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Goodings, N G SUP/5/1/1/57 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between N G Goodings and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding details of the Fellowship of the Zoological Society of London and an offer to collect animals for the Society

 Goodings, N G Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Fellowship Collecting animals Zoo animals Grant, Gregor SUP/5/1/1/58 1945 1 letter

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Letter from Gregor Grant to Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of crocodiles from West Africa for the Zoological Society of London

 Grant, Gregor Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Crocodiles Transport of animals Import and export of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Africa West Africa Gray, Dawes & Co SUP/5/1/1/59 1945 1 letter

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Letter regarding the shipment of 29 boxes of small live British mammals and birds to the Philadelphia Zoological Gardens

 Gray, Dawes & Co Correspondence Zoological gardens and menageries Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Birds Mammals Philadelphia Hannan, A E SUP/5/1/1/60 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between A E Hannan to Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer of a pair of panther cubs for the Zoological Society of London

 Hannan, A E Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Hanson, Mr SUP/5/1/1/61 1945 1 letter

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Letter from Mr Hanson to Geoffrey Marr Vevers offering a lizard to the Zoological Society of London

 Hanson, Mr Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Lizards Transport of animals Import and export of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Heald, Captain P E H SUP/5/1/1/62 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between Captain P E H Heald and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the collection of animals for the Zoological Society of London

 Heald, Captain P E H Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Henry, M Robert SUP/5/1/1/63 1945 3 letters

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Correspondence between the Zoo-Centre in Brussels and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the transfer of birds and Wallabies

 Henry, M Robert Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoological gardens and menageries Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Birds Importation of animals Brussels Hook, Raymond SUP/5/1/1/64 1945 16 letters

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Correspondence between Raymond Hook and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding offers of animals including a Rock Hyrax, a pair of Rhinos, Reticulated Giraffes and Grevy's Zebras

 Hook, Raymond Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Rock Hyrax Rhinoceros Giraffes Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Zebra Hyrax Importation of animals Horwood, D SUP/5/1/1/65 1945 9 letters

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Correspondence between D Horwood and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding obtaining permission for the the shipment of animals to the Zoological Society of London, including Black Duiker, Maxwell's Duiker, Bay Duiker, Treebear and Touraco

 Horwood, D Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Transport of animals Import and export of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Antelopes Importation of animals Houlder Brothers & Co. Ltd SUP/5/1/1/66 1945 1 letter

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Letter regarding the passage of A G Bennett by the Condesa to Montevideo

 Houlder Brothers & Co. Ltd Bennett, A G Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Expeditions Montevideo Iken, B J SUP/5/1/1/67 1945 3 letters

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Correspondence between B J Iken and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a collection of animals held by Mrs Taylor of the Yellow Fever Institute in Lagos and the return of B J Iken to his role at the Zoo

 Iken, B J Yellow Fever Research Institute Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Transport of animals Import and export of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Import Licensing Department (Board of Trade) SUP/5/1/1/68 1945 31 items

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Correspondence between the Import Licensing Department and Geoffrey Marr Vevers requesting permission to import animals for the Zoological Society of London

 Import Licensing Department (Board of Trade) Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Transport of animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Zoo animals Ionides, C J P SUP/5/1/1/69 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between C J P Ionides and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer of Snakes to the Zoological Society of London

 Ionides, C J P Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Transport of animals Import and export of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Snakes J Sutherland & Co. Ltd SUP/5/1/1/70 1945 1 letter

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Letter regarding a Bill of Lading for the wild animals shipped to the Zoological Society of London per S.S. City of Calcutta

 J Sutherland & Co. Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Transport of animals Import and export of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Kolkata James & Hodder SUP/5/1/1/71 1945 8 letters

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Correspondence between James & Hodder and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the collection of mammals and birds from the Philadelphia Zoo which arrived on the S.S.Sofie Bakke for the Zoological Society of London

 James & Hodder Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoological gardens and menageries Transport of animals Import and export of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Birds Importation of animals Mammals Philadelphia Jefferson-Clifford SUP/5/1/1/72 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between Jefferson-Clifford and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer of animals to the Zoological Society of London

 Jefferson-Clifford Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Transport of animals Import and export of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals John Alabi & Company SUP/5/1/1/73 1945 3 letters

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Correspondence regarding stocks of animals and birds for sale to the Zoological Society of London

 John Alabi & Company Correspondence Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Sale & auction of animals collections Birds Importation of animals Jones, A R SUP/5/1/1/74 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between A R Jones and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer of Duiker to the Zoological Society of London

 Jones, A R Correspondence Transport of animals Import and export of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Antelopes Importation of animals Jones, H W SUP/5/1/1/75 1945 3 letters

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Correspondence regarding the shipment of a Serval and Chimpanzee to the Zoological Society of London

 Jones, H W Correspondence Chimpanzee Transport of animals Import and export of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Khan, Rafiq SUP/5/1/1/76 1945 2 items

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Correspondence between Rafiq Khan and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the sale of Zoological specimens to the Zoological Society of London, with a price list

 Khan, Rafiq Uddin Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Transport of animals Import and export of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Sale & auction of animals collections Importation of animals L Cura & Sons SUP/5/1/1/77 1945 1 letter

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Letter regarding an order of 4 Pythons, 6 Bengal Monitors and 50 Rhesus Monkeys by the Zoological Society of London

 L Cura & Sons Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Monitor lizards Transport of animals Import and export of animals Zoo animals Sale & auction of animals collections Rhesus monkey Lizards Monkeys Collecting animals Importation of animals Bengal Lang, A C SUP/5/1/1/78 1945 1 letter

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Letter regarding Fellowship of the Zoological Society of London and a request for an albino Armadillo

 Lang, A C Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Armadillos Fellowship Albinism Lawrence, Major and Mrs H SUP/5/1/1/79 1945 4 letters

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Correspondence regarding the offer of a Cheetah to the Zoological Society of London

 Lawrence, Major Correspondence Transport of animals Import and export of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Cheetah Importation of animals Lawson, G SUP/5/1/1/80 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between G Lawson and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the transit of living specimens from India

 Lawson, G Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Transport of animals Import and export of animals Zoo animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Lester, J W SUP/5/1/1/81 1945 3 letters

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Correspondence between J W Lester and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding employment opportunities at the Zoological Society of London

 Lester, John Withers Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence London County Council Supplies Department SUP/5/1/1/82 1945 1 letter

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Letter from the London County Council Supplies Department to the Catering Manager of the Zoological Society regarding the submission of a quotation

 London County Council Supplies Department Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence London Midland and Scottish Railway Company SUP/5/1/1/83 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between London Midland and Scottish Railway Company and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the transport of hyenas, jackals and foxed from Glasgow to the Zoological Society of London

 London Midland and Scottish Railway Company Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Jackals Transport of animals Glasgow Lowers, F T SUP/5/1/1/84 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between F T Lowers and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer of animals to the Zoological Society of London

 Lowers, F T Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Zoo animals McGreggor, Captain D B SUP/5/1/1/85 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between Captain D B McGreggor and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of animals to the Zoological Society of London

 McGreggor, Captain D B Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Zoo animals Mash, Peter SUP/5/1/1/86 1945 7 letters

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Correspondence between Peter Mash and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding specimens of foreign animals collected by British personnel serving abroad, including reptiles from Meerut

 Mash, Peter Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Mason, R G SUP/5/1/1/87 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between R G Mason and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer on a Mongoose for the Zoological Society of London

 Mason, R G Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Mongooses Masters, J SUP/5/1/1/88 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between J Masters and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the shipment of a parrot to the Zoological Society of London

 Masters, J Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Parrots Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Transport of animals Meek, Sergeant T SUP/5/1/1/89 1945 4 letters

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Correspondence between Sergeant T Meek and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of an African Grey Parrot to the Zoological Society of London

 Meek, Sergeant T Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Parrots Collecting animals Miller, A SUP/5/1/1/90 1945 1 letter

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Letter regarding the shipment of animals to the Zoological Society of London

 Miller, A Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Millsom, Captain C SUP/5/1/1/91 1945 6 letters, 1 photograph

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Correspondence between Captain C Millsom and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of a pet Hulak Gibbon from Burma to the Zoological Society of London

 Millsom, Captain C Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Photographs Pets Collecting animals Gibbons Myanmar Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries SUP/5/1/1/92 1945 5 letters

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Correspondence between the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding licences to be issued for the importation and quarantine of animals for the Zoological Society of London

 Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Fisheries Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Ministry of Education SUP/5/1/1/93 1945 4 letters

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Correspondence between the Ministry of Education and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding permits and passports for Collectors, Keepers and Curators to be sent abroad to collect animals for the Zoological Society of London

 Ministry of Education Webb, Cecil Stanley Frost, Wilfred J C Bennett, A G Jones, H Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Zoo animals Ministry of Labour (National Service Office) SUP/5/1/1/94 1945 47 letters

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Correspondence between the Ministry of Labour (National Service Office) and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the return of staff to the Zoological Society of London

 Slaughter, Patricia Lindsay Harrison-Smith, Jean Brautigam, Henry Laurence, Fitzpatrick Gregory, A Wickham, J Schorno, - Clark, F F Gammon, George Alexander Dixon, Wilfred Wood, Barbara Eleanor Alldis, James Charles Arthur Hemming, H J Ministry of Labour Parsons, John William Partridge, Peter Brian Troy, Sidney Richard Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence War Ministry of War Transport SUP/5/1/1/95 1945 11 letters

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Correspondence between the Ministry of War Transport and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding shipping space for the transportation of animals to the Zoological Society of London

 Ministry of War Transport Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence War Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Collecting animals Minns, U SUP/5/1/1/96 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between U Minns and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of a Serval Cat to the Zoological Society of London

 Minns, U Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Cats Collecting animals Mitchell, Sir Philip SUP/5/1/1/97 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between Sir Philip Mitchell and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of two male lions to the Zoological Society of London

 Mitchell, Sir Philip Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Lion Collecting animals Montgomerie and Workman Ltd SUP/5/1/1/98 1945 5 letters

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Correspondence between Montgomerie and Workman Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the shipment of crates of animals to the Zoological Society of London

 Montgomerie and Workman Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Moughton, Lieutenant G R SUP/5/1/1/99 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between Lieutenant G R Moughton and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of animals to the Zoological Society of London

 Moughton, Lieutenant G R Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Zoo animals New York Zoological Society SUP/5/1/1/100 1945 1 letter

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Letter from Geoffrey Marr Vevers to the New York Zoological Society regarding the transport of Kodiak Bears to the Zoological Society of London

 New York Zoological Society Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Bears Import and export of animals Transport of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Zoological Museums, Research Institutes, Learned Societies, Libraries, Universities Norris, G SUP/5/1/1/101 1945 3 letters

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Letters from Geoffrey Marr Vevers to G Norris regarding his return to the Gardening Staff at the Zoological Society of London following demobilisation

 Norris, George Edward Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence War Osman-Hill, W C SUP/5/1/1/102 1945 31 letters

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Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and Dr Osman-Hill of the Department of Anatomy, University of Edinburgh, regarding his visit to Colombo and a collection on deposit at the Dehiwela Zoological Gardens

 Osman-Hill, William Charles Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Anatomy: General principles Collecting animals Colombo Edinburgh Parbury, D SUP/5/1/1/103 1945 1 card

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Christmas card from D Parbury to Geoffrey Marr Vevers

 Parbury, D Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Passport Office SUP/5/1/1/104 1945 2 letters

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Letters from Geoffrey Marr Vevers to the Passport Office regarding passports for four collectors of the Zoological Society of London

 Passport Office Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Philadelphia Zoological Garden SUP/5/1/1/105 1945 39 letters

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Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and Philadelphia Zoological Garden regarding shipments of animals between their zoos, including Kodiak Bears, Coyotes, Raccoons, Aoudads, Thars, Opposums, Turkey Vultures, Screech Owls, Robins, Purple Grackles, Wood Thrushes, Olive-backed Thrush, Bicknell's Thrush, reptiles and amphibians

 Philadelphia Zoological Garden Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Amphibia Bears Coyotes Owls Raccoon Reptiles Robins Screech owls Thrushes Vulture Zoological gardens and menageries Philadelphia Phillipson, Graham SUP/5/1/1/106 1945 6 letters

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Correspondence between Graham Phillipson and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the Zoological Society's liability for all freight on animals shipped from Mombasa in charge of Mr C S Webb

 Phillipson, Graham Webb, Cecil Stanley Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Transport of animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Zoo animals Plastow, J SUP/5/1/1/107 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between the Geoffrey Marr Vevers and J Plastow of the Persia Iraq Forces concerning the offer of their section mascot (a desert fox) to the Zoological Society of London

 Plastow, J Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Mascots Foxes Collecting animals Iraq Pulfer, G W SUP/5/1/1/108 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between G W Pulfer and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the shipment of a pet monkey to the United Kingdom from South East Asia

 Pulfer, G W Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Monkeys Pets Collecting animals Asia Pullinger, E F SUP/5/1/1/109 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between E F Pullinger and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the import of monkeys

 Pullinger, E F Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Monkeys Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Transport of animals Readman, R G SUP/5/1/1/110 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between R G Readman and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding employment at the Zoological Society of London and the transportation of birds to England

 Readman, R G Correspondence Transport of animals Birds Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Reid, C L SUP/5/1/1/111 1945 7 items

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Correspondence between C L Reid and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of a female chimpanzee called Jenny to the Zoological Society of London

 Reid, C L Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Chimpanzee Ritchie, Captain A T SUP/5/1/1/112 1945 15 letters

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Correspondence between Captain A T Ritchie and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the return of Cecil Webb from Madagascar with an elephant that Mr Sharpe had for the Zoological Society of London at Ngobit, and any other animals available for shipment, also Webb's appointment as a whole-time salaried collection for the Society, with the title of Curator

 Ritchie, Captain A T Webb, Cecil Stanley Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Elephantidae, elephants Transport of animals Zoo animals Madagascar Robinson, P SUP/5/1/1/113 1945 7 letters

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Correspondence between P Robinson and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of a Leopard cub and other animals from India to the Zoological Society of London

 Robinson, P Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Leopard Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Ross, D A SUP/5/1/1/114 1945 3 letters

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Correspondence between D A Ross and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer of birds from Iraq to the Zoological Society of London

 Ross, D A Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Birds Collecting animals Iraq Roura & Forgass Ltd SUP/5/1/1/115 1945 3 letters

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Correspondence between Roura & Forgass Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of two young Chimpanzees from the French Gabon to the Zoological Society of London

 Roura & Forgass Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Chimpanzee Collecting animals Young animals Gabon Saunders, C B SUP/5/1/1/116 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between C B Saunders and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a request to be an assistant to Cecil Stanley Webb during his expedition to Kenya

 Saunders, C B Webb, Cecil Stanley Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Kenya Sauvage, G C SUP/5/1/1/117 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between G C Sauvage and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer of two Cow Baringo Giraffes and a pair of Thompsons Gazelles to the Zoological Society of London

 Sauvage, Gilbert C Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Gazella + Antidorcas Giraffes Scott, M E SUP/5/1/1/118 1945 11 letters

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Correspondence between M E Scott and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of Maltese Wall Lizards and birds to the Zoological Society of London

 Scott, M E Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Lizards Collecting animals Sharpe, Major H B SUP/5/1/1/119 1945 5 letters

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Correspondence between Major H B Sharpe and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding arrangements for Cecil Stanley Webb to collect an elephant from Kenya for the Zoological Society of London

 Sharpe, Major H B Webb, Cecil Stanley Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Elephantidae, elephants Collecting animals Kenya Singleton, James SUP/5/1/1/120 1945 3 letters

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Correspondence between James Singleton and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer of snakes from the Sinal Desert to the Zoological Society of London

 Singleton, James Correspondence Collecting animals Desert regions, Deserts Snakes Smith, A G SUP/5/1/1/121 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between A G Smith and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding servicemen returning to the United Kingdom and wishing to bring animals

 Smith, A G Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Smith, S SUP/5/1/1/122 1945 1 telephone message

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Telephone message received with the address of S Smith

 Smith, S Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Society for Cultural Relations With The USSR (SCR) SUP/5/1/1/123 1945 1 letter

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Letter from Geoffrey Marr Vevers to the Society for Cultural Relations with the USSR requesting literature or information on the habits of the Sturgeon

 Society for Cultural Relations with the USSR Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Sturgeons Soundy, T D SUP/5/1/1/124 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between T D Soundy and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the request by the Zoological Society of London for returning servicemen from abroad to replenish the collections with additional specimens

 Soundy, T D Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Stevens, Major J E SUP/5/1/1/125 1945 4 letters

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Correspondence between Major J E Stevens and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of a panther cub (which died before transportation) and a Burmese Thamin to the Zoological Society of London

 Stevens, Major J E Correspondence Collecting animals Death Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Taylor, Edgar SUP/5/1/1/126 1945 1 letter

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Letter to Geoffrey Marr Vevers from Edgar Taylor regarding the establishment of a game farm in East Africa for collecting and rearing large numbers of animals for Zoos

 Taylor, Edgar Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Animal rearing Collecting animals Game animals Game ranching Rearing young animals Zoo animals Africa Taylor, Hugh SUP/5/1/1/127 1945 3 letters

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Correspondence between Hugh Taylor and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of a baby crocodile from North Nigeria to the Zoological Society of London

 Taylor, Hugh Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Crocodiles Collecting animals Teasdale, Mrs SUP/5/1/1/128 1945 1 letter

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Letter regarding Malabar Squirrels and Mongooses for the Zoological Society of London

 Teasdale, Mrs Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Mongooses Tel-Aviv Zoological Garden Society SUP/5/1/1/129 1945 20 letters

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Correspondence between Tel-Aviv Zoological Garden Society and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the exchange of specimens between the Zoological Society of London and Tel-Aviv Zoological Garden Society

 Tel-Aviv Zoological Garden Society Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoological gardens and menageries Tel Aviv Tucker, Denys W SUP/5/1/1/130 1945 3 letters, 1 newspaper clipping

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Correspondence between Denys W Tucker and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of a Slender Loris to the Zoological Society of London

 Tucker, Denys W Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Umiker, Konrad SUP/5/1/1/131 1945 5 letters

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Correspondence between Konrad Umiker and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of snakes, including a Python, to the Zoological Society of London

 Umiker, Konrad Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Snakes Underwood, Gareth SUP/5/1/1/132 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between Gareth Underwood and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of a Pangolin and reptiles including hemidactylus gracilis to the Zoological Society of London

 Underwood, Gareth Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Pangolins Reptiles United States Lines SUP/5/1/1/133 1945 8 letters

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Correspondence between United States Lines and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the transport of animals and museum specimens to Philadelphia on the Russell R. Jones

 United States Lines Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collection, preservation and illustration of animals Import and export of animals Museums Preservation of zoological specimens Transport of animals Importation of animals Philadelphia United States Veterinary Laboratory, Kenya SUP/5/1/1/134 1945 1 letter

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Letter from Geoffrey Marr Vevers to the Veterinary Laboratory in Kenya, thanking them for a female Wart Hog which was sent to the Zoological Society of London

 Veterinary Laboratory, Kenya Webb, Cecil Stanley Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Kenya W J Allison & Co SUP/5/1/1/135 1945 1 letter

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Letter regarding the shipment of a crate of netting to Gilbert Sauvage

 W J Allison & Co Sauvage, Gilbert C Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Wastell, A Frank SUP/5/1/1/136 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between A Frank Wastell and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer to collect animals and reptiles in West Africa for the Zoological Society of London

 Wastell, A Frank Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Reptiles West Africa Webb, C S SUP/5/1/1/137 1945 45 letters

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Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and Cecil Stanley Webb regarding his expeditions to Madagascar and Kenya to collect animals for the Zoological Society of London

 Webb, Cecil Stanley Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Expeditions Kenya Madagascar Webber, R S SUP/5/1/1/138 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and R S Webber regarding the help Webber had offered to Cecil Stanley Webb

 Webb, Cecil Stanley Webber, R S Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence William Muller & Co. Ltd SUP/5/1/1/139 1945 3 letters

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Correspondence between William Muller & Co. Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a shipment of Wallabies

 William Muller & Co. Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Williams, Raymond SUP/5/1/1/140 1945 1 letter

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Letter regarding Raymond Williams being given authorisation to collect and despatch animals for London Zoo

 Williams, Raymond Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Zoo animals Yellow Fever Research Institute (Entebbe, Uganda) SUP/5/1/1/141 1945 5 letters

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Correspondence between the Yellow Fever Research Institute in Entebbe, Uganda and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a shipment of Monkeys and Red River Hog for the Zoological Society of London

 Yellow Fever Research Institute Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Monkeys Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Research, Research methods Transport of animals Uganda Zoological Garden, Alipore Calcutta SUP/5/1/1/142 1945 16 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the Zoological Gardens in Alipore, Calcutta, offering temporary housing to animals being sent to the Zoological Society of London, including a pair of panther cubs

 Zoological Garden, Alipore, Calcutta Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoo animals Kolkata Lewis, John Spedan SUP/5/1/1/143 1945 5 letters

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Correspondence between John Spedan Lewis and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the purchase of birds from Spedan Lewis by the Zoological Society of London

 Lewis, John Spedan Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Malisoux, Madame SUP/5/1/1/143 1945 4 letters

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Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers, John Spedan Lewis and Madam Malisoux regarding the price of Pheasants

 Malisoux, Madame Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Lewis, John Spedan Correspondence Pheasants Delacour, Jean SUP/5/1/1/145 1945

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Correspondence between Jean Delacour and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the acquisition and transport of Pere David's Deer from the Duke of Bedford for New York Zoological Society, and also the the transport of snakes

 Delacour, Jean Théodore Vevers, Geoffrey Marr New York Zoological Society Correspondence Collecting animals Transport of animals Deer Sale & auction of animals collections Snakes Zoological Museums, Research Institutes, Learned Societies, Libraries, Universities Correspondence 1946 SUP/5/1/2 1946 5 boxes English

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 Agarwala, G SUP/5/1/2/1 1946 4 letters

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Correspondence between G Agarwala and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of an Indian Elephant to the Zoological Society of London

 Agarwala, G Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Elephantidae, elephants Collecting animals Indian elephant Agriculture, Ministry of SUP/5/1/2/2 1946 19 letters

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Correspondence between the Ministry of Agriculture and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding licences for the movement of animals to the Sanatorium and Quarantine Stations in the Zoological Gardens, a Vicunuas infected with sarcoptic mange, the importation of dogs and cats, animals shipped by the SS Arakaka, the detention of foxes in the Mammal House, the purchase of African Weaver Finches and Leopard cubs on board the warship Victorious

 Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Foxes Leopard Cats Finches Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Mammals Transport of animals Weaver finches Zoo animals Quarantine Station Airlines SUP/5/1/2/3 1946 7 letters

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Correspondence between Airlines and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the shipment of a box of snakes to the Zoological Society of London, stuffed specimens of panda from Echwan Universities, and information about a regular air cargo service between London and the United States of America

 Airlines Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Snakes Transport of animals United States of America Alderson, H G SUP/5/1/2/4 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence between H G Alderson and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding items needed in the Sanatorium at the Zoological Society of London

 Alderson, H G Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Alfred Goslett & Co. Ltd SUP/5/1/2/5 1946 1 letter

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Letter regarding the reglazing of three tanks at the Zoological Society of London by Alfred Goslett & Co. Ltd

 Alfred Goslett & Co. Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Allen, Miss J SUP/5/1/2/6 1946 1 letter

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Letter regarding a vacancy for a nurse at the Zoological Society of London

 Allen, Miss J Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence American Express SUP/5/1/2/7 1946 79 letters

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Correspondence American Express and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding animals being shipped to the Zoological Society of London, including mink on board the SS Corrales, a white owl on SS Empire McCullum, a collection of animals aboard the SS Isipingo, a sloth bear cub from Bombay on SS Mantola, five monkeys on SS Isipingo, a bear cub on SS Mantola, animals on SS Deido, kangaroos on SS Rivercrest, animals aboard SS Tarkwa, caotimundis and capybara on SS Arakaka, a leopard on SS Congonia, a bandicoot on SS Brittanic, a shipment on SS Freetown, an ocelot and owl on Arakaka

 American Express Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Leopard Monkeys Bandicoots Bears Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Kangaroos Mink Owls Sloth bear Transport of animals Mumbai Animal adoptions SUP/5/1/2/8 1946 68 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an adoption scheme run by the Zoological Society of London, including for a Nagor Antelope, a Monkey called Bingo, a Green Monkey called Charlie, red and yellow macaws, poultry for the Children's Zoo, Patagonian Cavy, Sooty Mangabey, Parrots, a Dingo called Tony, Marmots, Minnie the Tree Kangaroo, Ali the Bear, a Fox cub called Margery, a Sooty Mangabey called Betsy, and a lion and snowy owl

 Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Bingo the Monkey Charlie the Green Monkey Tony the Dingo Minnie the Tree Kangaroo Ali the Bear Margery the Fox Cub Betsy the Sooty Mangabey Correspondence Antelopes Foxes Lion Monkeys Parrots Bears Dingo Owls Poultry Snowy owl Ansell, Captain W SUP/5/1/2/9 1946 3 items

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Letters from Captain W Ansell to Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer to collect animals from Eastern Tibet for the Zoological Society of London

 Ansell, Captain W Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Tibet Australian High Commission SUP/5/1/2/10 1946 1 letter

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Letter from the Deputy High Commissioner of Australia to Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a couple who would be capable of looking after the breeding of various kinds of rare birds on a property recently presented to the Zoological Board of Victoria

 Australian High Commission Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Animal breeding Birds Breeding Breeding, captive: conservation Animals, Care of in captivity Captive animals Captive breeding Captive breeding: Conservation Captivity, Animals in Rare animals, endangered species Australia Baghdad Zoo SUP/5/1/2/11 1946

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Correspondence between Baghdad Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the proposed opening of a Zoological Garden in Baghdad

 Baghdad Zoo Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Baghdad Baldwin, Stanley SUP/5/1/2/12 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between Stanley Baldwin and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer of Indian reptiles to the Zoological Society of London

 Baldwin, Stanley Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Reptiles Baker, Herbert SUP/5/1/2/13 1946 6 letters

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Correspondence between the British Sailors Society and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding admission to the Zoological Society of London for trainee merchant seamen

 Baker, Herbert Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Bamboo suppliers SUP/5/1/2/14 1946 47 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding bamboo for the Giant Pandas at the Zoological Society of London

 Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Giant panda Banff National Park SUP/5/1/2/15 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between Banff National Park and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a shipment of Beavers to the Zoological Society of London

 Banff National Park Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Beavers Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Transport of animals Wildlife parks Barker, B R SUP/5/1/2/16 1946 9 letters

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Correspondence between B R Barker and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a tear to the coat of B R Barker on a piece of wire sticking from a fence at the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London

 Barker, B R Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Barnes, Claude T SUP/5/1/2/17 1946 1 letter

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Letter regarding nomination for Fellowship of the Zoological Society of London

 Barnes, Claude T Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Barrie, Mrs P SUP/5/1/2/18 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence between P Barrie and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a post on the first aid staff of the Zoological Society of London

 Barrie, Mrs P Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Basel Zoo SUP/5/1/2/19 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between Basel Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an exchange of Wallabies and Hamsters

 Basel Zoo Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Hamsters Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Basel BBC (Children's Hour) SUP/5/1/2/20 1946 65 letters

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Correspondence regarding talks by Geoffrey Marr Vevers on BBC Children's Hour

 British Broadcasting Corporation Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Beach, A SUP/5/1/2/21 1946 1 letter

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Letter regarding a poster for the Railways and a request for one or more posters to be exhibited at London and Whipsnade Zoos

 Beach, A Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence London Zoo Whipsnade Zoo Beale, Captain SUP/5/1/2/22 1946

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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

 Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Uno the Chimpanzee Beale, William Phillip Barbet Correspondence War Chimpanzee Whipsnade Zoo Beckett, T R SUP/5/1/2/23 1946 13 letters

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Correspondence between T R Beckett and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a collection of animals from Nigeria to be given to the Zoological Society of London, including Ostriches, Cranes and Marabous

 Beckett, T R Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Ostriches Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Bedford, Duke of SUP/5/1/2/24 1946 20 letters

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Correspondence between the Duke of Bedford and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the importation of Kangaroos from Australia, Pere David Deer at Whipsnade, the transfer of Deer to New York Zoo, and New Zealand Brown Ducks in the Waders Aviary. Also a biography of the 11th Duke of Bedford

 Russell, John Ian Robert Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Ducks Aviaries Deer Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Kangaroos Transport of animals Waders Zoo animals Whipsnade Zoo Australia Belgian Ministry for Colonies SUP/5/1/2/25 1946 5 letters

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Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and J De Quidt, Director of the Belgian Ministry for Colonies, concerning an Okapi and a young Kivu Gorilla

 Belgian Ministry for Colonies Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Gorilla Okapi Young animals Belle Vue (Manchester Zoo) SUP/5/1/2/26 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between Belle Vue Zoo in Manchester and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding viper antivenin serums

 Belle Vue Zoo Correspondence Zoological gardens and menageries Bennett, H SUP/5/1/2/27 1946 1 letter

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Letter regarding an expedition to collect birds for the Zoological Society of London

 Bennett, H Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Birds Collecting animals Expeditions Best, Alan SUP/5/1/2/28 1946 14 letters

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Correspondence between Alan Best and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a collection of stock from Argentina required for the Zoological Society of London, also four Sealions from New York

 Best, Alan Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Collecting animals Argentina Billett, E A SUP/5/1/2/29 1946 1 letter

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Letter regarding lost eggs in a nest inside the Waterbuck Shed

 Billett, Ernest Arthur Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Egg Board of Trade, Import Licensing Department SUP/5/1/2/30 1946 25 letters

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Correspondence between the Import Licensing Department of the Board of Trade and Geoffrey Marr Vevers requesting import licences to import collections of animals for the Zoological Society of London

 Import Licensing Department (Board of Trade) Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Bombay Natural History Society SUP/5/1/2/31 1946 9 letters

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Correspondence between Bombay Natural History Society and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the import of animals to the Zoological Society of Great Britain, including a Sloth Bear Cubs and Snakes

 Bombay Natural History Society Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Sloth bear Snakes Transport of animals Zoo animals Zoological Museums, Research Institutes, Learned Societies, Libraries, Universities Mumbai Boothroyd, Lt. K V SUP/5/1/2/32 1946 5 letters

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Correspondence between Lt. K V Boothroyd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding Fellowship of the Zoological Society of London and a request for a Mongoose

 Boothroyd, Lt. K V Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Mongooses British India Steam Navigation Company Ltd SUP/5/1/2/33 1946 17 letters

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Correspondence between the British India Steam Navigation Company Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding animals being transported to the Zoological Society of London, such as a Sloth Bear Cub on board the Manatola, and animals collected by Cecil Stanley Webb from East Africa on the Urlana

 British India Steam Navigations Company Ltd Webb, Cecil Stanley Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Sloth bear Transport of animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Zoo animals Africa British Industrial Design SUP/5/1/2/34 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence between British Industrial Design and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the purchase of tubular deck chairs for the Zoological Society of London

 British Industrial Design Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence British Industrial Gases Ltd SUP/5/1/2/35 1946 2 letters

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Reference for Bryan (Contractors) of Wembley from the Zoological Society of London

 British Industrial Gases Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence British Museum (Natural History) SUP/5/1/2/36 1946 45 letters

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Correspondence between British Museum (Natural History) and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a report of a Black-Headed Gull to the Bird-Ringing Committee at the British Museum of Natural History, articles on Okapi by Reginald Innes Pocock, an account of the baby Dendrohyrax by Cecil Stanley Webb , Antarctic Seals, skins and skulls of small carnivores, the fox which the Zoological Society of London received from Tel Aviv Gardens, an exhibition of Tree Hyraxes, exhibits for Major Cottam, donations of specimens to the British Museum (Natural History), mongoose skins, Tangier Smith's location in Sze Chuan to locate the original Pandas, the release of Kodiak Bears at Whipsnade Zoo, publications by Doubleday on the Giant Panda, rings for a Golden Eagle from the Bird-Ringing Committee, the species of Monkey from Northern Nigeria, a Leopard from the Himalayas, measurements of the Kodiak Bears called Kam and Schatka at Whipsnade, and a donation of Hedgehogs to the USA

 British Museum (Natural History) Webb, Cecil Stanley Pocock, Reginald Innes Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Kam the Kodiak Bear Schatka the Kodiak Bear Correspondence Foxes Leopard Monkeys Okapi Bears Birds Black-headed gulls Bodily measurement Collection, preservation and illustration of animals Eagles Giant panda Golden eagles Gulls Hedgehogs Mongooses Museums Preservation of zoological specimens Ringing animals Seals Skin Skull and cranium Zoological Museums, Research Institutes, Learned Societies, Libraries, Universities Whipsnade Zoo Antartic Region Tel Aviv British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) SUP/5/1/2/37 1946 19 letters

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Correspondence between the British Overseas Airways Corporation and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding Customs Exemptions for the import of reptiles from Takoradi, Nyasa and Akimoda to the Zoological Society of London

 British Overseas Airways Corporation Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Reptiles Transport of animals Bristol Zoo SUP/5/1/2/38 1946 38 letters

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Correspondence between Bristol Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a collection from Philadelphia for the Zoological Society of London, a pair of Husky Dogs for Bristol Zoo, the transfer of surplus animals from Alabi, By-Laws of the Zoological Society of London, import licences, a shipment of raccoons, a Duiker onboard Ocean Fame for the Zoological Society of London, an order for a pair of Sea Lions, information on staff salary scales, a Serval Cat donated by Manchester Zoo and pathological information regarding primary amyloidosis

 Bristol Zoo Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Cats Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Raccoon Sea lion Transport of animals Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Philadelphia Bristol Bristow, Rowley SUP/5/1/2/39 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence between Rowley Bristow and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding material showing the comparative anatomy of the forearm and Ronald Furlong of St Thomas' Hospital who was working on the surgery of the hand and tendons in America

 Bristow, Rowley Furlong, Ronald Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Anatomy, comparative Surgery United States of America Brodeur, P SUP/5/1/2/40 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between Paul Brodeur and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of Canadian wild animals to the Zoological Society of London

 Brodeur, Paul Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Zoo animals Bronkhurst, Beryl SUP/5/1/2/41 1946 1 letter

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Letter from Malcolm Clubs, RAF, thanking Geoffrey Marr Vevers for 350 complimentary tickets

 Bronkhurst, Beryl Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Budd, J A SUP/5/1/2/42 1946 1 letter

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Letter from J A Budd regarding a certificate to be sent to Geoffrey Marr Vevers

 Budd, J A Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Buenos Aires SUP/5/1/2/43 1946 2 letters English Spanish

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the sale of animals from Argentina and Chile to the Zoological Society of London

 Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Sale & auction of animals collections Zoo animals Buenos Aires Chile Burns, Sir Alan SUP/5/1/2/44 1946 16 letters

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Correspondence with between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and the Governor of the Gold Coast regarding an offer of birds to the Zoological Society of London

 Burns, Sir Alan Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Buxton, Major A SUP/5/1/2/45 1946 4 letters

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Correspondence between Major A Buxton and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a visit to Whipsnade Zoo and the presentation of a Cheetah to the Zoological Society of London

 Buxton, Major A Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Cheetah Zoo animals Whipsnade Zoo Vimy, Viscountess Byng of SUP/5/1/2/46 1946 6 letters

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Correspondence between the Viscountess Byng of Vimy and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer of dwarf bamboo for the Giant Panda at the Zoological Society of London

 Vimy, Viscountess Byng of Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Giant panda Vimy, Viscountess Byng of SUP/5/1/2/47 1946

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 Vimy, Viscountess Byng of Correspondence

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 Caldwell, Keith SUP/5/1/2/48 1946 5 letters

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Correspondence between Keith Caldwell and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the sale and transport of animals to and from the Zoological Society of London

 Caldwell, Keith Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Sale & auction of animals collections Transport of animals Campbell, Dr J A SUP/5/1/2/49 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between Dr J A Campbell and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a request for Labrador Retrievers and English Wild Rabbits

 Campbell, Dr J A Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Labrador dog Rabbits Candy, W J SUP/5/1/2/50 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence regarding the animals that W J Candy looked after on board the Highland Monarch from Buenos Aires

 Candy, W J Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoo animals Canteen (staff) SUP/5/1/2/51 1946 17 items

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Letters and papers regarding an application for a proposed staff canteen with rations from the Ministry of Food and regulations for staff lunches

 Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Carberry, J SUP/5/1/2/52 1946 6 letters

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Correspondence between J Carberry and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding Garbo the Bush Pig and other animals sent from Kenya to the Zoological Society of London

 Carberry, J Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Garbo the Bush Pig Correspondence Pigs Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Kenya Cansdale, G S SUP/5/1/2/53 1946 62 letters

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Correspondence between George Soper Cansdale and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the transport of animals from the Gold Coast to the Zoological Society of London

 Cansdale, George Soper Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Chaplin, Anthony SUP/5/1/2/54 1946 7 letters

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Correspondence between Anthony Chaplin and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the import of animals from France to the Zoological Society of London

 Chaplin, Anthony Freskyn Charles Hamby Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Transport of animals Zoo animals France Chapman, J H SUP/5/1/2/55 1946 1 letter

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Letter regarding J H Chapman retiring his pension after occupying a position of trust on the staff of the Zoological Society of London for 20 years

 Chapman, J H Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Chessington Zoo SUP/5/1/2/56 1946 4 letters

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Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and R S Goddard of Chessington Zoo regarding the purchase of the Lion 'Marath' from the Zoological Society of London

 Chessington Zoo Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Marath the Lion Correspondence Lion Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Chicago Zoo SUP/5/1/2/57 1946 12 items

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Correspondence between Chicago Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a request for Hedgehogs and other animals at Chicago Zoo, and the exchange of animals with the Zoological Society of London

 Chicago Zoological Park Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Hedgehogs Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Chicago Chippendale, William SUP/5/1/2/58 1946 19 letters

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Correspondence between William Chippendale and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the shipment of animals from Buenos Aires to the Zoological Society of London

 Chippendale, W H Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Chipperfield's Circus SUP/5/1/2/59 1946 6 letters

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Correspondence between Chipperfield's Circus and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the transfer of European Bear Cubs from the Zoological Society of London to Chipperfield's Circus and Zoo

 Chipperfield's Circus Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Animals in circuses Circus animals Zoo animals Churchill, Winston SUP/5/1/2/60 1946 14 letters

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Correspondence between Winston Churchill and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the shipment of two White Kangaroos to the Zoological Society of London on board the Rivercrest and arrangements for Black Swans to go to Chartwell

 Churchill, Winston Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Kangaroos Swans Importation of animals Transport of animals Clark, Mrs Lilian SUP/5/1/2/61 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding physiotherapy treatment received by Mrs Lilian Clark

 Clark, Mrs Lilian Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Claude Alrich Ltd SUP/5/1/2/62 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence between Claude Alrich Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an order of galvanised wire netting

 Claude Alrich Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Cockburn, Major T A SUP/5/1/2/63 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding Major Cockburn's demobilisation from the Army

 Cockburn, Major Thomas Aiden Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collinson, C T SUP/5/1/2/64 1946 4 letters

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Correspondence between C T Collinson and Geoffrey Marr Vevers requesting complimentary tickets for entrance to London Zoo, and an offer to supply animals to the Zoological Society of London

 Collinson, C T Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Colonial Office, London SUP/5/1/2/65 1946 5 letters

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Correspondence between the Colonial Office in London and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding air passage for collectors travelling to Africa on behalf of the Zoological Society of London

 Colonial Office Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Africa Colombo Zoo SUP/5/1/2/66 1946 6 letters

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Correspondence between Columbo Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the temporary deposit of a Leopard cub at Colombo Zoo before shipment to the Zoological Society of London, and the return of Simon, a Ceylon Zoo Elephant Keeper

 National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Elephantidae, elephants Leopard Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Colombo Comfort, Alex SUP/5/1/2/67 1946 1 letter, 1 postcard

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Correspondence between Alex Comfort and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer of marine material to the Zoological Society of London

 Comfort, Alex Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Marine habitats and fauna Complaints and Suggestions SUP/5/1/2/68 1946 15 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a suggestion for a seat at the North Gate where Fellows can sit, a complaint about the size of the Cuckoo cage, a complaint about canaries sharing a cage with a blackbird, a complaint about boys climbing over the fence on the Canal Bank, a complaint about a Panda being on view directly as it arrived, a complaint about a man cutting the hair of a girl, and damage to a dress by a goat in the Children's Zoo

 Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Blackbirds Canaries Cuckoos Goats Conservator of Forests, Assam SUP/5/1/2/69 1946 1 letter

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Letter from the Conservator of Forests in Assam to the Divisional Forest Officer, Sibsagar Division regarding arrangements for catching a Rhino to be dispatched to the Zoological Gardens in Alipore on behalf of the Zoological Society of London

 Office of the Conservator of Forests, Assam Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Rhinoceros Assam Coombes, G SUP/5/1/2/70 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a request for G Coombes to be released from duty at London Zoo to attend a cadet training camp

 Coombes, G Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Copenhagen Zoo SUP/5/1/2/71 1946 14 letters, 6 black and white photographs

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Correspondence between Copenhagen Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a visit to London and Whipsnade Zoos, with arrangements regarding the transfer of animals

 Copenhagen Zoo Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Photographs Captive animals Captivity, Animals in Animals, Care of in captivity Keeping animals in captivity Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries London Zoo Whipsnade Zoo Copenhagen Corps of Commissionaires SUP/5/1/2/72 1946 22 letters

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Correspondence between the Corps of Commissionaires and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the employment of attendants at the Zoological Society of London

 Corps of Commissionaires Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Cox & Danks Ltd SUP/5/1/2/73 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence between Cox & Danks Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding orders of wire netting for Whipsnade Zoo

 Cox & Danks Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Whipsnade Zoo Crawfords Insurance SUP/5/1/2/74 1946 21 letters

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Correspondence between Crawfords Insurance and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the insurance of Canadian Mink deposited by J Aylwin of Manitoba

 Crawfords Insurance Aylwin, J Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Mink Cunard White Star Ltd SUP/5/1/2/75 1946 1 letter

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Letter regarding four Sea Lions on board the Sibley Park for the Zoological Society of London

 Cunard White Star Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Sea lion Cushion, John SUP/5/1/2/76 1946 4 letters

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Correspondence between John Cushion and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a request for a workmen's ticket from the London Passenger Transport Board for John Cushion

 Cushion, John Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Dahl, Major General A D SUP/5/1/2/77 1946 26 letters

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Correspondence l and between Major General A D Dahl and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding of an offer of reindeers from Norway for the Zoological Society of London in return for hospitality offered to Norwegians during their wartime visit

 Dahl, Major General A D Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Dalby, P R SUP/5/1/2/78 1946 1 letter

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Letter from Geoffrey Marr Vevers to the Ministry of Labour and National Service to request a disabled persons Green Card for P R Dalby due to injuries sustained during the war

 Dalby, Philip Royston Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence War Davies, E SUP/5/1/2/79 1946 5 letters

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Correspondence between E Davies and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the purchase of Welsh Moss for the Zoological Society of London

 Davies, E Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Dealers SUP/5/1/2/80 1946 52 letters

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Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and animal dealers such as the Snake King, the Earl of Yarborough, G C Sauvage and John Alabi & Company regarding animals for the Zoological Society of London

 Snake King Yarborough, Earl of Sauvage, Gilbert C John Alabi & Company Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Snakes Zoo animals Sale & auction of animals collections Donors (accepted birds and reptiles) SUP/5/1/2/81 1946 59 letters

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

 Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Birds Reptiles Donors (accepted mammals) SUP/5/1/2/82 1946 98 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding mammals presented to the Zoological Society of London by dealers

 Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Mammals Drummonds (Royal Bank of Scotland) SUP/5/1/2/83 1946 1 letter

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Letter regarding the authorisation by the Bank of England for 'shipment without payment'

 Drummonds (Royal Bank of Scotland) Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Dublin Zoo SUP/5/1/2/84 1946 20 letters

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Correspondence between Dublin Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the import of animals to the Royal Zoological Society of Ireland and the Zoological Society of London

 Dublin Zoo Correspondence Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Dublin Dudley Zoo SUP/5/1/2/85 1946 38 letters

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Correspondence between Dudley Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the transfer of animals between the Dudley Zoological Society and the Zoological Society of London and the import of animals from abroad

 Dudley Zoo & Castle Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Transport of animals Zoological gardens and menageries E A Gibson & Co. Ltd SUP/5/1/2/86 1946 1 letter

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Letter regarding a shipment of sea water to the River Thames for use in the Aquarium of the Zoological Society of London

 E A Gibson & Co. Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Rivers Aquarium Thames Edward Gerrard & Sons SUP/5/1/2/87 1946 9 letters

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Correspondence between Edward Gerrard & Sons and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding mink skins, cushions covered with kudu, and fellowship of the Zoological Society of London

 Edward Gerrard & Sons Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Mink Skin Taxidermy Eggler, John SUP/5/1/2/88 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding John Eggler's resignation from Whipsnade Zoo

 Eggler, John Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Whipsnade Zoo Elder Dempster Lines, Liverpool SUP/5/1/2/89 1946 26 letters

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Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and Elder Dempster Lines in Liverpool regarding the shipment of animals to the Zoological Society of London

 Elder Dempster Line Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Liverpool Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Co. Ltd SUP/5/1/2/90 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Co. Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a shipment of birds, leopards and sundries from Calcutta to Colombo

 Ellerman & Bucknall Steamship Co. Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Leopard Birds Collecting animals Kolkata Colombo Farmiloe, Cartwright SUP/5/1/2/91 1946 4 letters

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Correspondence between Cartwright Farmiloe and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a research apiary

 Farmiloe, Cartwright Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Research, Research methods Fisher, James SUP/5/1/2/92 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence between James Fisher and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding research into raven, crows, rooks and jackdaws

 Fisher, James Maxwell McConnell Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Crows Jackdaw Raven Research, Research methods Rooks Fisher, Leon SUP/5/1/2/93 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between Leon Fisher and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a request by the wife of the late Great Carmo, an illusionist, for a lion to present an illusion

 Fisher, Leon Great Carmo Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Lion Fitzgerald, Brian Vesey SUP/5/1/2/94 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence between Brian Vesey Fitzgerald and Geoffrey Marr Vevers on feeding bats for a research project on malaria in bats in Palestine

 Fitzgerald, Brian Vesey Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Bats Feeding animals Research, Research methods Flewin, L SUP/5/1/2/95 1946 1 folder

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Correspondence between Leslie Martin Flewin and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the sale and surplus of animals from German zoological collections, and animals and birds on loan from Hagenbeck's Tierpark in Hamburg

 Flewin, Leslie Martin Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Birds Collecting animals Sale & auction of animals collections Zoo animals Foreign Office SUP/5/1/2/96 1946 1 letter

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Letter regarding a decree of the Ministry of Economy and Commerce in Chile regarding the capture, buying, selling and transport of birds

 Foreign Office Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Birds Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Transport of animals Chile Frost, Wilfred C SUP/5/1/2/97 1946 1 letter

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Letter regarding a shipment of animals onboard the City of Lille

 Frost, Wilfred J C Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Galloway, Lt. General A SUP/5/1/2/98 1946 12 letters

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Correspondence between Lt. General A Galloway and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the importation of a pet wild boar called Chewing Gum

 Galloway, Lt. General A Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Chewing Gum the Wild Boar Correspondence Pets Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Transport of animals Gammon, G A SUP/5/1/2/99 1946 2 letters

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Letters regarding the Annual General Meeting of the Zoological Sports and Social Club and the election of Geoffrey Marr Vevers as President

 Gammon, George Alexander Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Garden Supplies SUP/5/1/2/100 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the purchase of Dutch bulbs and other garden supplies

 Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Gardner, Mrs A SUP/5/1/2/101 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between Mrs A Gardner and Geoffrey Marr Vevers requesting tadpoles, lizards and goldfish for disposal

 Gardner, Mrs A Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Lizards Goldfish Gardner, Mr A J SUP/5/1/2/102 1946

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Correspondence between A J Gardner and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding Budgerigars for disposal

 Gardner, A J Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Budgerigars Gas Light & Coke Company SUP/5/1/2/103 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between the Gas Light & Coke Company and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the future of the meters and apparatus on hire to the Air Ministry during their occupation of the Restaurant Building

 Gas Light & Coke Company Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence War Gee, E P SUP/5/1/2/104 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and E P Gee regarding a Rhinoceros film he made on a visit to the Kaziranga Sanctuary in 1939

 Gee, E P Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Rhinoceros General Steam Navigation Company SUP/5/1/2/105 1946 1 folder

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Correspondence between the General Steam Navigation Company and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the transfer of animals from the Zoological Gardens in Hanover and the Zoological Society of London

 General Steam Navigation Company Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Hanover Geological Survey & Museum SUP/5/1/2/106 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence between the Geological Survey & Museum and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding wells in the Zoological Society of London Gardens

 Geological Survey & Museum Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Museums George Ewer & Co. Ltd SUP/5/1/2/107 1946 6 letters

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Correspondence between George Ewer & Co. Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a coach to transport staff from the Zoological Society of London to Whipsnade Zoo

 George Ewer & Co. Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Whipsnade Zoo George Hammond & Co. SUP/5/1/2/108 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence between George Hammond & Co. and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a shipment of reptiles being sent to the Zoological Society of London

 George Hammond & Co. Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Gledhill-Brook Time Recorders Ltd SUP/5/1/2/109 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between Gledhill-Brook Time Recorders Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the maintenance of a Time Recorder at the Zoological Society of London

 Gledhill-Brook Time Recorders Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Glover, Percy SUP/5/1/2/110 1946 9 letters and leaflets

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Correspondence between Percy Glover and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the powder Dwek for parrots and budgerigars

 Glover, Percy Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Parrots Budgerigars Goddard, E Kathleen SUP/5/1/2/111 1946 11 letters

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Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and Kathleen Goddard, and letter of introduction from David Seth-Smith, regarding the sale of a budgerigar

 Goddard, E Kathleen Seth-Smith, David Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Budgerigars Sale & auction of animals collections Goodwin, D SUP/5/1/2/112 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between D Goodwin and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a request to purchase a cock barbary dove from London Zoo

 Goodwin, D Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Doves Sale & auction of animals collections Zoo animals Gordon, Seton P SUP/5/1/2/113 1946 5 letters

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Correspondence between Seton P Gordon and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding payment for Fellowship subscription

 Gordon, Seton P Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Guyatt, E G SUP/5/1/2/114 1946 4 letters

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Correspondence regarding a letter of introduction to Dr Kuiper, the Director of the Zoological Gardens in Rotterdam

 Guyatt, E G Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Rotterdam Hartley, Carr SUP/5/1/2/115 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between Carr Hartley and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the capture of Game in Kenya

 Hartley, Carr Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Kenya Hicks, Charles H SUP/5/1/2/116 1946 5 letters

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Correspondence between Charles H Hicks and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the purchase of an invalid chair

 Hicks, Charles Henry Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Henniker Smith & Co. SUP/5/1/2/117 1946 7 letters

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Correspondence between Henniker Smith & Co. and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the deaths of pheasants due to rat poison

 Henniker Smith & Co. Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Pheasants HM Customs & Excise SUP/5/1/2/118 1946 12 letters

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Correspondence between HM Customs & Excise and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding claims for exemptions from import duty for animals being imported to the Zoological Society of London

 HM Customs & Excise Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Hook, Mr SUP/5/1/2/119 1946 1 letter

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Correspondence between Mr Hook and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the safe arrival of the Webb collection and the Crested Bush Rat and Woodford's Owl that Hook presented to the Zoological Society of London

 Hook, Mr Correspondence Mice and rats Owls Hook, Raymond SUP/5/1/2/120 1946 5 letters

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Correspondence between Raymond Hook and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the purchase of animals from Kenya for the Zoological Society of London

 Hook, Raymond Correspondence Zoo animals Kenya Honigmann, Mrs U M SUP/5/1/2/121 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the Ministry of Labour and National Service, and Honigmann's employment as a Laboratory Technician

 Honigmann, Ursula M Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Horwood, T N SUP/5/1/2/122 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between T N Horwood and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding collections of animals for the Zoological Society of London from the Cape Coast

 Horwood, T N Correspondence Collecting animals Zoo animals Hudson, Dr J Richard SUP/5/1/2/123 1946 4 letters

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Correspondence between Dr J Richard Hudson and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a young giraffe named Twiga which was sent to the Zoological Society of London from the Veterinary Research Laboratory in Kabete, Kenya

 Hudson, Dr J Richard Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Twiga the Giraffe Correspondence Giraffes Young animals Kenya Hunt, Col. Cecil SUP/5/1/2/124 1946 1 letter

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Letter regarding entrance fees and Fellowship of the Zoological Society of London

 Hunt, Col. Cecil Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Iken, B J SUP/5/1/2/125 1946 4 letters

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Correspondence between B J Iken and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an attempt to ship animals belonging to a Mrs Taylor in Nigeria, to the Zoological Society of London

 Iken, B J Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Indge, H J SUP/5/1/2/126 1946

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Correspondence between H J Indge and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the sale of a hen Leadbeater's Cockatoo to H J Indge by the Zoological Society of London

 Indge, H J Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Sale & auction of animals collections Invitations to Lecture SUP/5/1/2/127 1946 13 letters

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Correspondence with individuals regarding invitations for Geoffrey Marr Vevers to attend or give lectures

 Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Jardin D'Acclimatation (Paris) SUP/5/1/2/128 1946 10 letters

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Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and Mr Hertel of the Jardin D'Acclimatation regarding a visit by his wife to the Zoological Society of London to discuss matters of mutual interest such as fauna of Madagascar

 Jardin d'Acclimatation Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoological gardens and menageries Madagascar Jardin Zoologique de Quebec SUP/5/1/2/129 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and Jardin Zoologique de Quebec sending sympathies following the war damage to London Zoo, and offering to sell of exchange animals

 Jardin Zoologique de Quebec Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence War Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Quebec J & F Obree SUP/5/1/2/130 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence between J & F Obree and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an import licence and a collection of snakes being transported by Peter Scott to the Zoological Society of London

 J & F Obree Scott, Peter Markham Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Transport of animals J Sutherland & Co. Ltd SUP/5/1/2/131 1946

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Letter regarding the shipment of bananas, oranges and sugar cane

 J Sutherland & Co. Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Jellicoe, Lt. M R SUP/5/1/2/132 1945 2 letters

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Correspondence between Lt. M R Jellicoe and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer to collect and send animals from Malaya to the Zoological Society of London

 Jellicoe, Lt. M R Correspondence Collecting animals Zoo animals Johnson, J J SUP/5/1/2/133 1946 9 letters

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Correspondence between J J Johnson and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of a Mongoose and a Himalayan Bear Cub called Vicky to the Zoological Society of London

 Johnson, J J Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Vicky the Himalayan Bear Correspondence Bears Collecting animals Mongooses Himalayan Mountains Jones, Hubert SUP/5/1/2/134 1946 1 folder

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Correspondence between Hubert Jones and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a collection of Cape Penguins for London Zoo

 Jones, Hubert Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Penguins Zoo animals K F Moorhouse Ltd SUP/5/1/2/135 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence between K F Moorhouse Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the introduction of a Monkey House into the Aquarium at Brighton Aquarium

 K F Moorhouse Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Monkeys Aquaria Brighton Kearon, J SUP/5/1/2/136 1946 1 letter

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Letter from Geoffrey Marr Vevers which enclosed tickets for Regent's Park and Whipsnade Zoos for the crew of SS Fort Frederick in thanks for the delivery of a pair of Snowy Owls

 Kearon, J Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Owls Snowy owl Kiralfy, Owen SUP/5/1/2/137 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a delay to an expedition by Owen Kiralfy

 Kiralfy, Owen Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Expeditions Kirk, Major Hamilton SUP/5/1/2/138 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence between Major Hamilton Kirk and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a reception during the annual conference of the National Veterinary Medical Association, which was held at the Zoological Society of London

 Kirk, Major Hamilton National Veterinary Medical Association Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Layborn, T A E SUP/5/1/2/139 1946 1 letter

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Letter written on behalf of R S Goddard of Chessington Zoo Ltd, by his brother in law T A E Layborn, regarding an offer of employment for E H Temperton who was leaving London Zoo on a pension

 Layborn, T A E Goddard, R S Temperton, E H Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Lewis, John Spedan SUP/5/1/2/140 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between John Spedan Lewis and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the occupation of land adjoining London Zoo in Regent's Park, the arrival of Touracous from the Gold Coast, and Vevers acting as an Agent for New York Zoo

 Lewis, John Spedan Correspondence Zoo animals Library (ZSL) SUP/5/1/2/141 1946 14 letters

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Correspondence between ZSL Library and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a report about Congo Elephants to be deposited in the Library, the return of a book to the Library called 'Wild Animals in Captivity, a collection of photographs taken by the husband of Cherry Kearton, and a donation of engravings from Lady Smith Woodward

 Kearton, Cherry Woodward, Lady Smith Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Elephantidae, elephants Animals, Care of in captivity Congo Republic (Belgian Republic) Licences SUP/5/1/2/142 1946 9 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the Acquisition and Disposal of Motor Vehicles Order 1942, permits for travelling through Hyde Park, firearms certificates, motor vehicle licences, the Food and Drug Act 1938, the Slaughter of Animals Act 1933, the Finance Act 1936, and driving licences

 Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence London Hospitals Collection Central Committee SUP/5/1/2/143 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between the London Hospital Collection Central Committee and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the Zoological Society of London providing help to the London Hospitals Street Collections for Hospital Day

 London Hospitals Collection Central Committee Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence London Midland & Scottish Railway Co. SUP/5/1/2/144 1946 5 letters

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Correspondence between London Midland & Scottish Railway Co. and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding rates for wild animals conveyed by passenger train

 London Midland and Scottish Railway Company Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Transport of animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Zoo animals London Passenger Transport Board SUP/5/1/2/145 1946 8 letters

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Correspondence between the London Passenger Transport Board and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a prosposed bus terminal at the north east corner of the Zoological Gardens

 London Passenger Transport Board Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence London-Rotterdam Maritime Agency Ltd SUP/5/1/2/146 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence between the London-Rotterdam Maritime Agency Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding two Monkeys for dispatch to Rotterdam

 London-Rotterdam Maritime Agency Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Monkeys Rotterdam Malcolm Campbell Ltd SUP/5/1/2/147 1946 6 letters

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Correspondence between Malcolm Campbell Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding labels for the Reptile House and Children's Zoo

 Malcolm Campbell Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Reptiles Reptile House Children's Zoo and Farm Manson-Bahr, Philip SUP/5/1/2/148 1946 5 letters

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Correspondence between Philip Manson-Bahr and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding research into zoology in relation to tropical medicine, a meeting of the Association of Bird Watchers and Wardens at the Zoological Society of London, and paintings of Birds of Paradise

 Manson-Bahr, Philip Association of Bird Watchers and Wardens Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Birds Birds of paradise Research, Research methods Zoological Museums, Research Institutes, Learned Societies, Libraries, Universities Markham, John SUP/5/1/2/149 1946 5 letters

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Correspondence between John Markham and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding photographs sent to the Zoological Society of London, discussion of a permanent contract, and requests for photographs

 Markham, John Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Marine Biological Association SUP/5/1/2/150 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence between the Marine Biological Association and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the sale of fish to the Zoological Society of London

 Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Biology Fishes Marine habitats and fauna Sale & auction of animals collections Zoological Museums, Research Institutes, Learned Societies, Libraries, Universities H Markham Cook Ltd SUP/5/1/2/151 1946 5 letters

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Correspondence between H Markham Cook Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers the Ministry of Food Zoning Scheme and the percentage of fish allocated to H Markham Cook Ltd

 H Markham Cook Ltd Ministry of Food Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Fishes Maxted, Arthur SUP/5/1/2/152 1946 5 letters

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Letters of recommendation for Arthur Maxted, who had been employed as a Gardener by the Zoological Society of London

 Maxted, Arthur Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Mayer, F Shaw SUP/5/1/2/153 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence between F Shaw Mayer and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding collecting animals in New Guinea for the Zoological Society of London, such as Birds of Paradise, Parrots, Tree Kangaroos and Echidnas

 Mayer, F Shaw Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Parrots Birds Birds of paradise Collecting animals Echidnas Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Mazels, Dr M SUP/5/1/2/154 1946 1 letter

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Letter from Geoffrey Marr Vevers to Dr M Mazels enclosing tickets for admission to London Zoo and Whipsnade Zoo following his assistance in the chemical examination of the blood of a Giraffe

 Mazels, Dr M Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Giraffes Blood Veterinary medicine Chemical analysis Zoo animals Medical & Veterinary Supplies SUP/5/1/2/155 1946 10 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding medical and veterinary supplies such as microscopes and syringes. Also a letter from the Directorate of Medical Supplies at the Ministry of Supply regarding research into a vaccine for Scrub Typhus and a request for Ostrich Eggs.

 Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Egg Ostriches Research, Research methods Meems Bros & Ward SUP/5/1/2/156 1946 1 folder

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Correspondence between Meems Bros & Ward and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the supply and shipment of Californian Sealions to the Zoological Society of London

 Meems Bros & Ward Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Meteorological Office SUP/5/1/2/157 1946 5 letters

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Correspondence between the Meteorological Office and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding sunshine records and an agreement for the Zoological Society of London Timekeeper to phone the Meteorological Office each morning regarding the daily sunshine amount, and the temperature at Whipsnade

 Meteorological Office Anderson, J Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Miller, A SUP/5/1/2/158 1946 5 letters

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Correspondence between A Miller and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the donation of animals, birds and snakes to the Zoological Society of London

 Miller, A Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Birds Snakes Ministry of Civil Aviation SUP/5/1/2/159 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the importation by air of consignments of reptiles and insects from East Africa

 Ministry of Civil Aviation Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Insects Reptiles Transport of animals Africa Ministry of Education SUP/5/1/2/160 1946 6 letters

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Correspondence between the Ministry of Education and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a request for a cinematograph projector with sound in order to show scientific films at the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London

 Ministry of Education Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Ministry of Food SUP/5/1/2/161 1946 6 letters

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Correspondence between the Ministry of Food and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the supply of rations to a small circus which included a travelling zoo and a campaign against the waste of bread, with a request to display posters throughout the Gardens

 Ministry of Food Correspondence Animals in circuses Circus animals Feeding animals Ministry of Labour, National Service Office SUP/5/1/2/162 1946 7 letters

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Correspondence between the National Service Office of the Ministry of Labour and Geoffrey Marr Vevers requesting employees of the Zoological Society of London be allowed to return to work, and the issue of national health insurance cards

 Ministry of Labour Grantham, Thomas Edwin Louth, Cyril Herbert Wheatley, Cyril Nightingale, Albert William Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Montevideo Zoo (Uruguay) SUP/5/1/2/163 1946 1 letter

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Letter regarding an exchange of animals between the Zoological Society of London and Montevideo Zoo

 Parque Lecocq Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Montevideo Montgomerie & Workman Ltd SUP/5/1/2/164 1946 8 letters

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Correspondence between Montgomerie & Workman Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a consignment of animals being shipped on board the City of Lille

 Montgomerie and Workman Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Transport of animals Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Morrison, Alastair SUP/5/1/2/165 1946

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Correspondence between Alastair Morrison and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding collecting animals and birds for the Zoological Society of London in Shanghai

 Morrison, Alastair Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Shanghai Museum of Zoology, University of Cambridge SUP/5/1/2/166 1946 5 letters

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Correspondence between the Museum of Zoology at the University of Cambridge and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding eggs for the egg-tasting panel, and a donation of grass snakes to the Museum of Zoology

 Museum of Zoology, University of Cambridge Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collection, preservation and illustration of animals Egg Museums Zoological Museums, Research Institutes, Learned Societies, Libraries, Universities National Council of Social Service Benevolent Fund SUP/5/1/2/167 1946 1 letter

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Letter regarding a peyment to C H Tetley, The Brewery, Leeds

 National Council of Social Service Benevolent Fund Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence National Union of General & Municipal Workers SUP/5/1/2/168 1946 10 letters

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Correspondence between the National Union of General & Municipal Workers and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding catering staff at the Zoological Society of London and trade union organisation

 National Union of General & Municipal Workers Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence North of England Zoological Society SUP/5/1/2/169 1946 7 letters

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Correspondence between the North of England Zoological Society and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding obtaining an Import Licence for Chester Zoological Gardens, and an exchange of Alligators and Crocodiles for Gourami Fish

 Wildlife Conservation Society Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Chester Zoo Correspondence Alligators Crocodiles Fishes Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Chester O E de Souza Aranha, Alberto SUP/5/1/2/170 1946 11 letters

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Correspondence between Alberto O E de Souza Aranha and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a shipment of Tapirs from Rio De Janeiro

 O E de Souza, Alberto Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Tapirs Importation of animals Transport of animals Brazil Office of the Conservator of Forests, Assam SUP/5/1/2/171 1946 8 letters

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Correspondence between the Office of the Conservator of Forests in Assam and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the supply of Indian Rhinos to the Zoological Society of London

 Office of the Conservator of Forests, Assam Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Assam Paignton Zoo SUP/5/1/2/172 1946 5 letters

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Correspondence between Paignton Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding exhibits for Paignton Zoo from Carl Hagenbeck's Zoo

 Paignton Zoo Hagenbeck, Carl Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Aquarium Parc Zoologique de Cleres SUP/5/1/2/173 1946 13 letters

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Correspondence between the Parc Zoologique de Cleres and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the exchange of a Golden Eagle for Pheasants at the Zoological Society of London, and the loan of boxes to trap Wallabies and Geese

 Parc Zoologique de Cleres Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Pheasants Eagles Geese Golden eagles Zoological gardens and menageries People's Dispensary for Sick Animals of the Poor SUP/5/1/2/174 1946 6 letters

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Correspondence between the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals of the Poor and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding records of animals and birds on war service for the Imperial War Museum and Forces Mascots

 People's Dispensary for Sick Animals of the Poor Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence War Animals in war Birds Zoo animals Pereria, Simon SUP/5/1/2/175 1946 2 letters

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Recommendation for Simon Pereira who brought over three Indian Elephants from Ceylon to the Zoological Society of London, and worked on the staff of the Society or six months

 Pereria, Simon Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Elephantidae, elephants Indian elephant Petroleum Officer SUP/5/1/2/176 1946 2 letters

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Applications by Geoffrey Marr Evers for supplementary supplies of petrol for Peter B Partridge and E G Rhodes

 Petroleum Officer Rhodes, E G Partridge, Peter Brian Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Poole, K C SUP/5/1/2/177 1946 1 letter

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Recommendation for K C Poole, who had been employed as an Assistant in the Reptile House at the Zoological Society of London

 Poole, K C Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Porter, Sydney SUP/5/1/2/178 1946 28 letters

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Correspondence between Sydney Porter and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding donations of birds to the Zoological Society of London

 Porter, Sydney Correspondence Birds Portland Zoological Park SUP/5/1/2/179 1946 4 letters and newspaper cuttings

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Correspondence between Portland Zoological Park and Geoffrey Marr Vevers, and newspaper cuttings, regarding an exchange of reptiles, wallabies and hedgehogs

 Portland Zoological Park Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Hedgehogs Reptiles Zoological gardens and menageries Portland Powell-Cotton, H G SUP/5/1/2/180 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence between H G Powell-Cotton and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding supplies of Ilex for Okapi at the Zoological Society of London

 Powell-Cotton, H G Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Okapi Prague Zoo SUP/5/1/2/181 1946 7 letters

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Correspondence between Prague Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a pair of Bennett's Wallabies which were sent to Prague Zoo by the Zoological Society of London

 Prague Zoo Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Prague Puddle, W SUP/5/1/2/182 1946 1 letter

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Letter regarding a decision not to move the wolves at Whipsnade and to cut the tops out of dangerous conifers in the Wolf Wood. Also a list of implements belonging to the Gardening Department at Whipsnade

 Puddle, W Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Whipsnade Zoo Purchases (Misc) SUP/5/1/2/183 1946 5 letters

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Correspondence regarding purchases of items by the Zoological Society of London such as pigeon baskets, desks and tyres

 Correspondence Press Enquiries SUP/5/1/2/184 1946 28 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding articles on the pathological and veterinary side of the Zoo, an article of Pandas for publication in British Ally, photographs of lion cubs, photographs of a panda, bound copies of the Zoological Record, an article on the lion Rota, captions for The Sphere, the publication The Life Story of King Penguin, and an article on London Zoo for Trumpeter

 Rota the Lion Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Lion King penguin Penguins Zoo animals Queries - birds SUP/5/1/2/185 1946 13 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding queries about birds, such as Java Sparrows, steps that should be taken by the Government of Malta to procure Swans, a request for a pair of Garganey, black Swans in a park in Kirkcaldy, and the average life of a Cormorant

 Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Birds Cormorants Sparrows Swans Queries - general SUP/5/1/2/186 1946 44 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding general queries such as specimens of Hedgehogs, Birds of Prey, fencing for Bison, samples of bark, the flea Hectopsylla psittaci, insuring animals, big game hunters, a Llama cart, the well in the Zoological Gardens, cattle guards, the caring of monkeys as pets, a Tree Kangaroo named Minnie, the temperature in the Monkey House, bird life of the Cocos Islands, the bodies of Goldfish, measurements of the eyes of animals, photographs of the Penguin Pool and a broadcast on Children's Hour

 Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Minnie the Tree Kangaroo Correspondence Monkeys Pets Birds Birds of prey Bison Bodily measurement Fleas Game animals Game ranching Goldfish Hedgehogs Llamas Penguins Zoo animals Cocos Island Queries - mammals SUP/5/1/2/187 1946 21 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding queries about mammals such as an offer of a Lioness for mating, the measurements of Camels, Toto the Lesser Kudu, Mink breeders, Monkeys from East Africa, Quaggas, the gestation period of a Giraffe, Horned Hares, and domesticating the Paca and Capybara

 Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Monkeys Bodily measurement Camels Collecting animals Giraffes Hare Mammals Mink Quagga Queries - reptiles SUP/5/1/2/188 1946 7 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding queries about reptiles, such as 'Double-headed Snake', and a request for Alligators

 Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Alligators Reptiles Snakes Rewell, R E SUP/5/1/2/189 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence between Dr Reginald Elson Rewell and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the disposal of dead animals, graduated and other glassware required by Rewell, and a delivery of chemicals

 Rewell, Dr Reginald Elson Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Death Zoo animals Ritchie, Mr SUP/5/1/2/190 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence between Mr Ritchie and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the collecting of animals from Nairobi for the Zoological Society of London, including Chameleons, Rhampholeons, Hippos and Giraffes

 Ritchie, Mr Webb, Cecil Stanley Correspondence Giraffes Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Robson, C SUP/5/1/2/191 1946 4 letters

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Correspondence between C Robson and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding Wheaters offered to the Zoological Society of London

 Robson, C Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Rotterdam Zoo SUP/5/1/2/192 1946 8 letters

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Correspondence between Rotterdam Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the building of aviaries in Rotterdam Zoological Park, the offer of Mangabey Monkeys from the Zoological Society of London, and a subscription to Zoo Life

 Rotterdam Zoo Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Monkeys Collecting animals Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Rotterdam Royal Mail Lines Ltd SUP/5/1/2/193 1946 5 letters and 1 Bill of Lading

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Correspondence between Royal Mail Lines Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding 33 packages of animals on board Highland Monarch

 Royal Mail Lines Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) SUP/5/1/2/194 1946 6 letters

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Correspondence between the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the capture of nestling Blackbirds by the Zoological Society of London for export to a Canadian scientist, the Wild Birds Protection Order for Bedfordshire, Sutherland and Argyllshire

 Royal Society for the Protection of Birds Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Birds Blackbirds Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Transport of animals Bedfordshire RSPCA SUP/5/1/2/195 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a representative of the RSPCA interviewing Webb and Tanner of the Zoological Society of London about a consignment of animals and birds that arrived at Regent's Park from East Africa

 Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Animal welfare Birds Welfare of animals Zoo animals San Diego Zoo SUP/5/1/2/196 1946 11 letters

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Correspondence between San Diego Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding shipments of animals from San Diego Zoo to the Zoological Society of London, including Rosy Boas, a California King Snake, Pacific Rattlesnakes, a Black Cobra, Adders, Slow Worms, Emus and a request from the Zoological Society of London for Sea Lions, also the transport of Hedgehogs and Wallabies from the Zoological Society of London to San Diego Zoo

 San Diego Zoo Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Emu Hedgehogs Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Rattlesnakes Sea lion Snakes Transport of animals Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries California San Diego Sceales, Thomas Ernest SUP/5/1/2/197 1946 2 letters

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Letter of recommendation for Thomas Ernest Sceales who was employed for over 20 years as a Keeper at the Zoological Society of London and now wanted to acquire business premises

 Sceales, Thomas Ernest Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Scott, Mr SUP/5/1/2/198 1946 1 letter

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Letter to Mr Scott giving thanks for a pair of Snowy Owls which he presented to the Zoological Society of London

 Scott, Mr Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Owls Snowy owl Scottish Society for the Protection of Wild Birds SUP/5/1/2/199 1946 11 letters

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Correspondence between the Scottish Society for the Protection of Wild Birds and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a Golden Eagle which was caught accidentally in a rabbit trap at Bora, rescued and sent to the Zoological Society of London

 Scottish Society for the Protection of Wild Birds Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Eagles Golden eagles Sharpe, Major H B SUP/5/1/2/200 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence between Major H B Sharpe and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a Ground Hornbill which Major Sharpe. Also that 'Dicksi' was flourishing and his broken tusk was growing

 Sharpe, Major H B Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Hornbills Societe Royale de Zoologie D'Anvers (Antwerp) SUP/5/1/2/201 1946 11 letters English French

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Correspondence between the Societe Royale de Zoologie D'Anvers in Antwerp and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a lioness called Raie which was sent by the Zoological Society of London, and a Chimpanzee which was sent by the Societe Royale de Zoologie D'Anvers to the Zoological Society of London

 Societe Royale de Zoologie D'Anvers Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Raie the Lioness Correspondence Chimpanzee Zoological gardens and menageries Zoological Museums, Research Institutes, Learned Societies, Libraries, Universities Antwerp South & East African, Mauritius, Lobito & Port Sudan Outward Freight Conferences SUP/5/1/2/202 1946 6 notices

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Notices to shippers for the South and East African, Mauritius, Lobito and Port Sudan Outward Freight Conferences

 Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Sudan Mauritius Africa Steel, Lt. Col. Harwood SUP/5/1/2/203 1946 25 letters

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Correspondence between Lt. Col. Harwood Steel and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a book to be published in Canada dealing with fauna from Canada in London and an offer to collect animals in Canada for the Zoological Society of London, such as Beavers

 Steel, Lt. Col. Harwood Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Beavers Collecting animals Zoo animals Canada Stevens, Howard J SUP/5/1/2/204 1946 5 letters

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Correspondence between Howard J Stevens and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the transport of a male Llama, Nylghaie, Dingos and Husky puppies to Whipsnade, and the offer to let J Howard Stevens had a pair of Bear Cubs

 Stevens, Howard J Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Llamas Transport of animals Collecting animals Whipsnade Zoo St Pancras Chamber of Commerce SUP/5/1/2/205 1946 11 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the St Pancras Chamber of Commerce and the LPTB attending a meeting at the Zoological Society of London, the parking of charabancs in the Outer Circle of Regent's Park, suggested staggering of leaving times in the factories in the neighbourhood and a proposed car park at Regent's Park

 St Pancras Chamber of Commerce Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence St Mary's Hospital Medical School, University of London SUP/5/1/2/206 1946 4 letters

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Correspondence between St Mary's Hospital Medical School and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding experiments on dogs eating the whole meat and physiology books, as well as a request from the Scientific Society of St Mary's Hospital Medical School for Vevers to address them on zoology and natural history

 St Mary's Hospital Medical School, University of London Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Animal experimentation Stuart, Brian A SUP/5/1/2/207 1946 7 letters

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Correspondence between Brian A Stuart and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an agreement to collect mammals, birds and reptiles in British Guiana

 Stuart, Brian A Correspondence Collecting animals Mammals Reptiles Taronga Zoological Park (Australia) SUP/5/1/2/208 1946 6 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding sending a representative from Taronga Zoological Park to the Zoological Society of London to study their methods of combating various diseases which Melbourne Aquarium were suffering from

 Taronga Zoological Park Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Aquaria Zoological gardens and menageries Australia Tel-Aviv Zoological Garden Society SUP/5/1/2/209 1946 4 letters

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Correspondence between Tel-Aviv Zoological Garden Society and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding membership and fellowship of the Zoological Society of London and guidance on income and taxes

 Tel-Aviv Zoological Garden Society Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoological gardens and menageries Tel Aviv T H Catcheside & Co SUP/5/1/2/210 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence between T H Catcheside & Co and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding exporting dried ant eggs from Finland

 T H Catcheside & Co Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Ants Egg Tierpark Dahlholzli SUP/5/1/2/211 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the Zoological Society of London sending a Puff Adder to Tierpark Dahlholzi and the possibility of getting two female Shetland ponies

 Tierpark Dählhölzli Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Adder Ponies Shetland ponies Zoological gardens and menageries Tiergarten Schonbrunner SUP/5/1/2/212 1946 1 letter

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Letter to the Director of London Zoo regarding the possibility of exchanging animals

 Tiergarten Schonbrunner Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Tong, E H SUP/5/1/2/213 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between E H Tong and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer of the Council of the Zoological Society of London on the appointment of Superintendent at Whipsnade Park

 Tong, Ernest Harold Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Whipsnade Zoo Turner, Alan SUP/5/1/2/214 1946 1 letter

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Letter from Geoffrey Marr Vevers to Alan Turner of Coryndon Museum in Nairobi to thank him for the assistance he gave C S Webb in collecting animals for the Zoological Society of London

 Turner, Alan Webb, Cecil Stanley Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Museums Zoo animals Turner, Sydney SUP/5/1/2/215 1946 11 letters

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Correspondence between Sydney Turner and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding supplies of Ilex for Okapi and the Wild Turkeys at Whipsnade to be sent to Holkham Park

 Turner, Sydney Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Okapi Whipsnade Zoo Tyser, Jessie SUP/5/1/2/216 1946 21 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a Golden Eagle which accidentally trapped in Brora and sent to the Zoological Society of London by Mrs Jessie Tyser

 Tyser, Jessie Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Golden eagles United Africa Company Ltd SUP/5/1/2/217 1946

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Correspondence regarding E B Tanner travelling to Takoradi to collect animals for the Zoological Society of London

 United Africa Company Ltd Tanner, Edward Bradstock Correspondence Collecting animals Zoo animals Africa Union Castle Mail Steamship Co. Ltd SUP/5/1/2/218 1946 5 letters

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Correspondence between Union Castle Mail Steamship Co. Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a shipment of Snakes, Chameleons, Birds, Penguins and Crane on board the vessel Umtali from Cape Town

 Union Castle Mail Steamship Co. Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Birds Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Penguins Snakes Transport of animals University College Hospital Medical School SUP/5/1/2/219 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between University College Hospital Medical School and Geoffrey Marr Vevers requesting advice on sources of recruitment for laboratory assistants

 University College Hospital Medical School Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence University of Hull SUP/5/1/2/220 1946 18 letters

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Correspondence between the University of Hull and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the design of cages to hold fowls or rabbits and samples of drinking and feeding vessels, the appointment of an Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Zoology, artificial lighting for birds, the import of Macaws, and a source of supply of Chrysotis

 University of Hull 'Espinasse, Paul G Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Birds Feeding animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Rabbits Transport of animals United Kingdom River Plate Conference SUP/5/1/2/221 1946 4 letters

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Correspondence between the United Kingdom River Plate Conference and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding animals bring brought back from the Falkland Islands and South America for the Zoological Society of London

 Vevers, Geoffrey Marr United Kingdom River Plate Conference Correspondence Rivers Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Falkland Islands South America University Museum, Oxford SUP/5/1/2/222 1946 4 letters

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Correspondence between the University Museum in Oxford and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding drawings by Mrs Purves, and records of a baby Gorilla from the Zoological Society of London which went to the Department of Human Anatomy, University Museum, Oxford

 Oxford University Museum of Natural History Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Gorilla Anatomy, comparative United Shipping Co. Ltd SUP/5/1/2/223 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence between United Shipping Co. Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the shipment of a pair of Australian Dingo Dogs and a pair of Indian Jungle Fowl from the Zoological Society of London to Copenhagen Zoo

 United Shipping Co. Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Copenhagen Zoo Correspondence Collecting animals Dingo Fowl Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Copenhagen United States Lines SUP/5/1/2/224 1946 52 letters

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Correspondence between United States Lines and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a consignment of animals on the Russell R Jones

 United States Lines Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Importation of animals United States United Workers Association SUP/5/1/2/225 1946 1 letter

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Letter to Geoffrey Marr Vevers from the United Workers' Association of the Zoological Society's Gardens, regarding an increase in wages and the advancement offered to all of the Menagerie staff

 United Workers' Association Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Vandevelde, Alex SUP/5/1/2/226 1946 17 letters English French

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Correspondence between Alex Vandevelde and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the the supply of mealworms to the Zoological Society of London

 Vandevelde, Alex Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Van-Praag, S E SUP/5/1/2/227 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an article written by S E Van-Praag on Whipsnade for the journal Zoo Life

 Van-Praag, S E Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Whipsnade Zoo Vevers, Gwynne (junior) SUP/5/1/2/228 1946 8 letters

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Correspondence between Gwynne Vevers and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding wages for a resident man and wife, water requirements in the Aquarium, a visit by the Supervisor of the Aquarium at London Zoo to the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, and arctic publications

 Vevers, Henry Gwynne Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Aquaria Biology Zoological Museums, Research Institutes, Learned Societies, Libraries, Universities Aquarium Arctic Region Victor Bruce, The Hon. Mrs SUP/5/1/2/229 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between The Hon. Mrs Victor Bruce and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a donation of £10 towards the fitting up of a cage in the new Parrot house

 Victor Bruce, The Hon. Mrs Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Parrots Vinning, Miss R F SUP/5/1/2/230 1946 3 letters; 1 black and white photograph

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Photograph of a deer called Pixie, with correspondence between Miss R F Vinning and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the sale of a pair of Wallabies from Whipsnade

 Vinning, Miss R F Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Pixie the Deer Correspondence Photographs Deer Sale & auction of animals collections Whipsnade Zoo Webb, C S SUP/5/1/2/231 1946 2 folders

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Correspondence between Cecil Stanley Webb and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a proposed journey by C S Webb to British Guiana, with lists of birds, mammals and reptiles of Trinidad and Tobago. Also a letter regarding Zebras and Reticulated Giraffes

 Webb, Cecil Stanley Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Giraffes Birds Expeditions Mammals Reptiles Zebra Trinidad and Tobago Webster, Col. SUP/5/1/2/232 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence between Col. Webster and Geoffrey Marr Vevers requesting doses of Polyvalent Antivenin for Indian Snakes at the Zoological Society of London

 Webster, Col. Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Snakes Westminster Bank (Zoo Club) SUP/5/1/2/235 1946 1 letter

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Letter regarding the handing over of the affairs of the Zoological Club to Dr Edward Hindle, with a list of members

 London County and Westminster Bank Ltd The Zoological Club Hindle, Edward Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Wickenden, K L SUP/5/1/2/236 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between K L Wickenden and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the sale of a pair of Coypus by the Zoological Society of London

 Wickenden, K L Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Wigram, Lord SUP/5/1/2/237 1946 3 letters

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Correspondence between Lord Wigram and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer to collect specimens in New Zealand

 Wigram, Lord Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Will, Col. G W SUP/5/1/2/238 1946

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Letter regarding advertisements for medical men by the Council of the Zoological Society of London in the RAMC Journal

 Will, Col. G W Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Williams, Geoff SUP/5/1/2/239 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between Geoff Williams and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the offer to collect snakes in India for the Zoological Society of London

 Williams, Geoff Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Snakes Importation of animals Transport of animals India Williams, Thomas George SUP/5/1/2/240 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between Woolwich Equitable Building Society and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a letter of recommendation for Thomas George Williams

 Williams, Thomas George Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Wilson, Miss B SUP/5/1/2/241 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a letter of recommendation for Miss B Wilson

 Wilson, Miss B Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Wilson-Kitchen, R O SUP/5/1/2/242 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between R O Wilson-Kitchen and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding possible vacancies in public relations at the Zoological Society of London

 Wilson-Kitchen, R O Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence World List of Scientific Periodicals SUP/5/1/2/243 1946 2 items

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Minutes of the 21st Annual General Meeting of the World List of Scientific Periodicals, with the agenda for the 22nd meeting

 World List of Scientific Periodicals Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoological Garden, Alipore SUP/5/1/2/244 1946 2 letters

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Correspondence between the Zoological Garden in Alipore and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding specimens collected by Mr Frost, and a request for Chimpanzees and a Pigmy Hippopotamus

 Zoological Garden, Alipore, Calcutta Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Frost, Wilfred J C Correspondence Chimpanzee Hippopotamus Hippopotamus, Pygmy Kolkata Zoological Society of Glasgow & West of Scotland SUP/5/1/2/245 1946 2 letters

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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

 Zoological Society of Glasgow & West of Scotland Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Cattle Zebra Zoological gardens and menageries Zoological Museums, Research Institutes, Learned Societies, Libraries, Universities Scotland Glasgow Zoological Society of Scotland SUP/5/1/2/246 1946 13 letters

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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

 Royal Zoological Society of Scotland Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Hawk moths Import and export of animals Importation of animals Moths Transport of animals Zoological gardens and menageries Zoological Museums, Research Institutes, Learned Societies, Libraries, Universities Scotland Zurich Zoo SUP/5/1/2/247 1945-1946 11 letters

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Correspondence between Zurich Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the exchange of animals between Zurich Zoo and the Zoological Society of London

 Zoo Zürich Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Miller, A SUP/5/1/2/248 1944-1946 10 letters

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Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and A Miller of the British Cotton Growing Association in Nigeria, regarding offers to collect animals for the Zoological Society of London

 Miller, A Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Brown, J SUP/5/1/2/249 1946

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Correspondence between J Brown and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the purchase of snakes

 Brown, J Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Sale & auction of animals collections Snakes Floyd, F M SUP/5/1/2/250 1946

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Letter from Geoffrey Marr Vevers to F M Floyd requesting a supply of Harvest Mice for an exhibition

 Floyd, F M Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Mice and rats Collecting animals The Geo H Gascoigne Co Limited SUP/5/1/2/251 1946

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Letter from Geo H Gascoigne Co to Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a price increase

 The Geo H Gascoigne Co Limited Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Green, W J SUP/5/1/2/252 1946

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 Green, W J Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Goodbody, S A SUP/5/1/2/253 1946

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 Goodbody, S A Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Hooker, Lt Col C E P SUP/5/1/2/254 1946

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 Hooker, Lt Col C E P Correspondence Cranston, J H SUP/5/1/2/255 1946

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 Cranston, J H Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Davies, Albert T M SUP/5/1/2/256 1946

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 Davies, Albert T M Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Elphick, Ethel SUP/5/1/2/257 1946

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 Elphick, Ethel Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Fergusson, Commander Edmund SUP/5/1/2/258 1946

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 Fergusson, Commander Edmund Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Legg, F G SUP/5/1/2/259 1946

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 Legg, F G Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence May, Basil F SUP/5/1/2/260 1946

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 May, Basil F Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Payne, T C SUP/5/1/2/261 1946

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 Payne, T C Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Priestley, N de B SUP/5/1/2/262 1946

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 Priestley, N de B Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Wharton, John SUP/5/1/2/263 1946

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 Wharton, John Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Philadelphia Zoo SUP/5/1/2/264 1946

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 Philadelphia Zoological Garden Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoological gardens and menageries Philadelphia Seth-Smith, Kathleen SUP/5/1/2/265 1946

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 Seth-Smith, Kathleen Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Kimber, F SUP/5/1/2/266 1946

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 Kimber, F Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Knight, Maxwell SUP/5/1/2/267 1946

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 Knight, Maxwell Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Yellow Fever Research Institute SUP/5/1/2/268 1946

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 Yellow Fever Research Institute Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Research, Research methods Lewis, John Spedan SUP/5/1/2/269 1946?

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 Lewis, John Spedan Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence London Natural History Society SUP/5/1/2/270 1946

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 London Natural History Society Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Lumsden, Lt Col W V SUP/5/1/2/271 1946

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 Lumsden, Lieutenant Colonel W V Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Medical Research Council SUP/5/1/2/272 1946

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 Medical Research Council Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoological Gardens, Melbourne SUP/5/1/2/273 1946

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 Zoological Gardens, Melbourne Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Moscow Zoo SUP/5/1/2/274 1946

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 Moscow Zoo Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoological gardens and menageries Port Elizabeth Museum and Snake Park SUP/5/1/2/275 1946

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 Port Elizabeth Museum and Snake Park Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Museums Snakes The National Trust SUP/5/1/2/276 1946

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 The National Trust Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Hamburg Zoo SUP/5/1/2/277 1943

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 Hamburg Zoo Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Ministry of Health SUP/5/1/2/278 1946

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 Ministry of Health Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Osman-Hill, W C SUP/5/1/2/279 1946

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 Osman-Hill, William Charles Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Hardy, Captain Eric SUP/5/1/2/280 1946

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 Hardy, Captain Eric Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Harwood, C G SUP/5/1/2/281 1946

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 Harwood, C G Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Hamilton, J E SUP/5/1/2/282 1946

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 Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Hamilton, J E Correspondence Correpondence 1947 SUP/5/1/3 1947 1 box English

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Letter from Antwerp Zoo, with papers on Consideration Upon the Necessity of Coordinating All Observations Taken on Okapis Living in Captivity, and Ways in Exhibiting Birds in Cages

 Antwerp Zoo Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Animals, Care of in captivity Captive animals Captivity, Animals in Keeping animals in captivity Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Antwerp Beckett, T R SUP/5/1/3/2 1947 6 letters

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Correspondence between T R Beckett and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the selection of Beckett as a Corresponding Member of the Zoological Society of London, an offer to send Ostrich eggs, an offer of a young Crocodile, and a request for help in collecting some Chimpanzees

 Beckett, T R Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Crocodiles Chimpanzee Collecting animals Egg Ostriches Bennett, H SUP/5/1/3/3 1947 32 letters

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Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and H Bennett in the Falkland Islands regarding a shipment of medication to cure Bumblefoot in Penguins, a shipment of King, Macaroni and Rockhopper Penguins for the Zoological Society of London

 Bennett, H Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals King penguin Macaroni penguin Penguins Rockhopper penguin Importation of animals Transport of animals Falkland Islands Biblical Zoo Jerusalem SUP/5/1/3/4 1947 1 letter

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Letter thanking Geoffrey Marr Vevers for the two Syrian Bears, two Wallabies and one Lioness which were sent to the Society of Friends of the Jerusalem Zoological Garden, and the Hyena and Conies which were sent to the Zoological Society of London

 Biblical Zoo Museum Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Bears Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Jerusalem British Museum (Natural History) SUP/5/1/3/5 1947 14 letters

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Correspondence between the British Museum (Natural History) and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a parcel containing fleas sent by Dr J Joff, USSR, reindeer breeding in northern Sweden, a case of Snowy Owls, the skin of a Ringed Penguin, the skull belonging to the White Tayra, a Spider Monkey brought by Webb from British Guiana, and a specimen of the barbel, Barbus barbus

 British Museum (Natural History) Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Monkeys Barbel Breeding Fleas Owls Penguins Reindeer Ringed penguin Skin Skull and cranium Snowy owl Spider monkeys Zoological Museums, Research Institutes, Learned Societies, Libraries, Universities Brodeur, Paul SUP/5/1/3/6 1947 9 letters

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Correspondence between Paul Brodeur and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer of a pair of Lynx and some Cynomys for London Zoo

 Brodeur, Paul Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Lynx Zoo animals Brown, Mrs A SUP/5/1/3/7 1947 7 letters

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Correspondence between Mrs A Brown and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a request for a pair of Wallabies, and payment for a pair of Reeves pheasants and an Edwards Cock

 Brown, Mrs A Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Pheasants Reeve's pheasant Bruss, W SUP/5/1/3/8 1947 1 letter

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Letter regarding specimens of Cecilies

 Bruss, W Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Preservation of zoological specimens Calcutta Zoo SUP/5/1/3/9 1947 24 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the exchange of animals between Calcutta Zoo and the Zoological Society of London

 Calcutta Zoo Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Kolkata Carr, Rex SUP/5/1/3/10 1947 10 letters

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Correspondence between Rex Carr and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the loan of a Wallaby as a mascot for the Australian International Rugby Team

 Carr, Rex Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Mascots Catering Department SUP/5/1/3/11 1947 16 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an investigation into an outbreak of food poisoning, a notice to members of the staff authorised to use the Fellows' restaurant, an investigation into the amount of money in the till in the cafeteria, the Term Licence in respect of the Restaurant of the Zoological Gardens, and Regent's Park Catering Department Monopoly Value 1948,

 Zoological Society of London Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Ceylon Zoo SUP/5/1/3/12 1947 7 letters

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Correspondence between Ceylon Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding passage for Simon, an Elephant Keeper from Ceylon Zoo, and a shipment of two crates of Wallabies

 National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Pereria, Simon Correspondence Elephantidae, elephants Collecting animals Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Churchill, Winston SUP/5/1/3/13 1947 4 letters

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Correspondence between Winston Churchill and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the death of a female Kangaroo, and the cured skin which was sent to Winston Churchill

 Churchill, Winston Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Death Kangaroos Skin Corps of Commissionaires SUP/5/1/3/14 1947 7 letters, 9 agreements

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Correspondence and agreements with Geoffrey Marr Vevers for the engagement of a Commissionaire permanently employed by the Zoological Society of London

 Corps of Commissionaires Kelton, William Phillips, W R Johnson, W F Matyear, John Cornelius Woodward, Philip Gerald Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Cotterill, Mrs S SUP/5/1/3/15 1947 11 letters

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Correspondence between S Cotterill and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a quotation for animals being shipped from Singapore to the Zoological Society of London

 Cotterill, Mrs S Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Transport of animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Zoo animals Singapore Department of Mines & Resources (Canada) SUP/5/1/3/16 1947 4 letters

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Correspondence between the Department of Mines & Resources in Canada and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a donation of two young bull American bison from Elk Island

 Department of Mines & Resources (Canada) Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence American bison Bison Elk Young animals Canada Disabled Persons Employment Act SUP/5/1/3/17 1947 7 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the Disabled Persons (Employment) Act, 1944 and staff registered as being disabled

 Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Duke of Bedford SUP/5/1/3/18 1947 37 letters; 1 black and white photograph

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Correspondence between the Duke of Bedford and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding getting European Bison from Poland, the Curator of the New York Zoological Society sending White-tailed deer to the Zoological Society of London, an offer of Chartley Cattle and Soay Sheep by the Duke of Bedford, a specimen of the under-coat of the Pere David's deer, the early history of Pere David's deer, an Indian Rhino being brought from Calcutta by ZSL Overseer L M Flewin, Wisent bulls in Stockholm, the rearing of Pere David's deer at Whipsnade, an exchange of Parakeets, and the importation of Pere David's deer to Australia,

 Russell, John Ian Robert Flewin, Leslie Martin Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Photographs Animal rearing Bison Collecting animals Deer European bison Import and export of animals Parakeets Rearing young animals Rhinoceros Sheep Transport of animals Importation of animals Whipsnade Zoo Kolkata Poland Australia Stockholm General Steam Navigation Company SUP/5/1/3/19 1947

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Correspondence between the General Steam Navigation Company and Geoffrey Marr Vevers

 General Steam Navigation Company Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Hagenbeck, Carl SUP/5/1/3/20 1947 4 letters

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Correspondence between Carl Hagenbeck and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a shipment of animals by Hagenbeck to the Zoological Society of London, and a request for a Przewalski Wild Horse mare

 Hagenbeck, Carl Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Horses Przewalski’s horse Wild horse Harwood, Bill SUP/5/1/3/21 1947 37 letters

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Correspondence between Bill Harwood and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a shipment of animals, including a baby Gorilla, from Lagos to the Zoological Society of London

 Harwood, Bill Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Gorilla Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Hatch, H L SUP/5/1/3/22 1947 1 folder

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Correspondence between H L Hatch and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a young male lion cub sent by Chief Mohammed Makongoro K.M. of Ikizu Chiefdom of Musoma, for the schoolchildren of Great Britain and a consignment of animals being brought by Mr Hatch, the Head Keeper of Dudley Zoo

 Hatch, H L Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Lion Young animals Zoo animals Hughes, Commander A M SUP/5/1/3/23 1947 6 letters

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Correspondence between Commander A M Hughes and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding snakes to be collected from Rangoon Zoo and exchanged for Shetland Ponies

 Hughes, Commander A M Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Ponies Import and export of animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Shetland ponies Transport of animals Zoo animals Flewin, L SUP/5/1/3/24 1947 2 folders

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Correspondence between Leslie Martin Flewin and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the export of animals to the Zoological Society of London

 Flewin, Leslie Martin Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Transport of animals Forbes, Colonel A SUP/5/1/3/25 1947 6 letters

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Correspondence between Colonel A Forbes and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding requests for animals for the Zoological Society of London from Khartoum

 Forbes, Colonel A Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoo animals Frost, Wilfred C SUP/5/1/3/26 1947 1 folder

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding Wilfred Frost collecting animals to be shipped to the Zoological Society of London

 Frost, Wilfred J C Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Transport of animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Zoo animals Lewis, John Speden SUP/5/1/3/27 1947 13 letters

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Correspondence between John Spedan Lewis and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding articles in Zoo Life, the suggestion of a bowling green in Regent's Park which might be reserved for employees of the Zoological Society of London, a building for a staff club, a proposal to send tame animals to the John Lewis Partnership's party of disabled men from the Star and Garter, and findings of Broom in Africa

 Lewis, John Spedan Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoo animals Africa Lumsden, Lieutenant Colonel W V SUP/5/1/3/28 1947 9 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding Eider Ducks that were bred by Lieutenant Colonel Lumsden

 Lumsden, Lieutenant Colonel W V Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Ducks Animal breeding Breeding Breeding, captive: conservation Animals, Care of in captivity Captive animals Captive breeding Captive breeding: Conservation Captivity, Animals in Eider ducks Moscow Zoo SUP/5/1/3/29 1947 24 letters

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Correspondence between Moscow Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding various animals, reptiles and birds available for export from the Soviet Union

 Moscow Zoo Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Import and export of animals Reptiles Importation of animals Collecting animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Performing Rights Society Ltd SUP/5/1/3/30 1947 2 letters

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Correspondence between the Performing Rights Society Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a licence for musical performances at the Zoological Society of London

 Performing Rights Society Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Rangoon Zoological Gardens SUP/5/1/3/31 1947 9 letters

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Correspondence between Rangoon Zoological Gardens and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding Colonel Ranking helping to bring home a collection of King Penguins, 24 of which went to London Zoo

 Yangon Zoological Gardens Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals King penguin Penguins Zoological gardens and menageries Reindeer Moss SUP/5/1/3/32 1947 1 folder

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the shipment of Reindeer moss to the Zoological Society of London

 Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Samuel McGredy and Son SUP/5/1/3/33 1947 9 letters; 3 plans

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Correspondence between Samuel McGredy and Son and Geoffrey Marr Vevers, and plans regarding the planting of roses at Whipsnade

 Samuel McGredy and Son Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Whipsnade Zoo Spanish United Maritime and Commercial Overseas Co. Ltd SUP/5/1/3/34 1947 14 letters; 6 black and white photographs

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Correspondence between Spanish United Maritime and Commercial Overseas Co. Ltd and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a young male Gorilla named Johnnie in Bata which the Zoological Society of London wished to acquire

 Spanish United Maritime and Commercial Overseas Co. Ltd Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Johnnie the Gorilla Correspondence Gorilla Young animals Tel Aviv Zoo SUP/5/1/3/35 1947 17 letters; 2 black and white photographs

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Correspondence between Tel Aviv Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an exchange of animals between the Zoological Society of London and Tel Aviv Zoo

 Tel-Aviv Zoological Garden Society Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Tel Aviv Walker, J R SUP/5/1/3/36 1947 4 letters

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the health of J R Walker, an employee of the Zoological Society of London

 Walker, J R Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Webb, C S SUP/5/1/3/37 1947 1 folder

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Correspondence with Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding C S Webb collecting animals from British Guiana for the Zoological Society of London

 Webb, Cecil Stanley Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Zoo animals Wilson-Kitchen, R D SUP/5/1/3/38 1947 2 letters

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 Wilson-Kitchen, R O Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence

Correspondence between Geoffrey Marr Vevers and R D Wilson-Kitchen regarding a vacancy for an Assistant Superintendent at the Zoological Society of London

 Zurich Zoo SUP/5/1/3/39 1947 2 letters

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Correspondence between Zurich Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an offer of six Catarrhactus chrysocomus to Zurich Zoo

 Zoo Zürich Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Correspondence 1948 SUP/5/1/4 1948 1 box English

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 Ablitt, L SUP/5/1/4/1 1948 2 letters

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Correspondence between L Ablitt and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the donation of a Peacock to London Zoo

 Ablitt, L Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Zoo animals American Human Association SUP/5/1/4/2 1948 2 letters

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Correspondence between the American Human Association and Geoffrey Marr Vevers requesting copies of a booklet entitled 'Hints on Transport of Animals' which was drawn up by a committee appointed by the Zoological Society of London

 American Human Association Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Import and export of animals Transport of animals Antwerp Zoo SUP/5/1/4/3 1948 2 letters; 1 document; 1 black and white photograph

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Correspondence between Antwerp Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding an exchange of animals between the Zoological Society of London and Antwerp Zoo, and a paper called 'Notes about our attempt to present snakes separated from the public by an invisible obstacle'

 Antwerp Zoo Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Photographs Snakes Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Antwerp Brown, Mrs S G SUP/5/1/4/4 1948 7 letters

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Correspondence regarding the sale of Crowned Cranes by the Zoological Society of London

 Brown, Mrs S G Sale & auction of animals collections Churchill, Winston SUP/5/1/4/5 1948 1 letter

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Letter regarding a visit from a white Kangaroo

 Churchill, Winston Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Kangaroos Coulthard, Robert SUP/5/1/4/6 1948 12 letters; 5 black and white photographs

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Letters and photographs regarding a hybrid guinea fowl

 Coulthard, Robert Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Photographs Guinea fowl Fowl Hybrids Department of Mines & Resources (Canada) SUP/5/1/4/7 1948 9 letters

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Correspondence between the Department of Mines & Resources in Canada and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a shipment of two bull bison for London Zoo

 Department of Mines & Resources (Canada) Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Bison Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Canada Duke of Bedford SUP/5/1/4/8 1948 62 letters

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Correspondence between the Duke of Bedford and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the exchange of animals between the Zoological Society of London and Woburn Safari Park, information about Chillingham Cattle and supporting the herd, the feeding of deer, the Duke of Bedford becoming a Member of the Council of the Zoological Society of London, pheasants and water fowl from the Continent, meetings of the Council, Pere David's Deer, and the importation of a European Bison bull from Poland for the Duke of Bedford

 Russell, John Ian Robert Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Pheasants Bison Deer European bison Feeding animals Fowl Import and export of animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Poland Ezra, Alfred SUP/5/1/4/9 1948 7 letters; 1 newsletter

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Correspondence between Alfred Ezra and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a suggestion that tigers are cannibals and Ezra going back on the Council of the Zoological Society of London. Also a newsletter of The New York Zoological Society

 Ezra, Alfred Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Cannibalism Tiger Flewin, L SUP/5/1/4/10 1948 49 letters

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Correspondence between Leslie Martin Flewin and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding collecting animals in India for the Zoological Society of London

 Flewin, Leslie Martin Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals India Forbes, A SUP/5/1/4/11 1948 5 letters

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Correspondence between A Forbes and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a series of deaths of cats at the Game Preservations Department in Khartoum and treatment for feline enteritis, Black Wildebeest, and birds and animals for sale

 Forbes, Colonel A Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Birds Cats Game animals Game ranching Sale & auction of animals collections Frost, Wilfred C SUP/5/1/4/12 1948 17 letters

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Correspondence between Wilfred C Frost and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding requests for animals from India for the Zoological Society of London

 Frost, Wilfred J C Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals India Glover, R E (Cansdale/Vevers) SUP/5/1/4/13 1948 6 letters

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Correspondence between R E Glover and George Soper Cansdale regarding the supply of West African monkeys for research work in England

 Glover, R E Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Monkeys Research, Research methods Gowers, Sir William SUP/5/1/4/14 1948 7 letters

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Correspondence between Sir William Gowers and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding A J Ferrier who wrote the book 'Elephants in Burma', and a question on the weight of an elephant before death

 Gowers, Sir William Ferrier, A J Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Elephantidae, elephants Body weight Death Myanmar Griffin, A F R SUP/5/1/4/15 1948 2 letters

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Correspondence between A F R Griffin and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding collecting a wife for an Orangutan named Spike at London Zoo

 Griffin, A F R Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Spike the Orang-utan Correspondence Collecting animals Orang-utans Zoo animals Hagenbeck, Carl SUP/5/1/4/16 1948 11 letters English German

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Correspondence between Carl Hagenbeck and Geoffrey Marr Vevers requesting the Zoological Society of London replace any of the animals received on loan from Hamburg

 Hagenbeck, Carl Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoo animals Kerr, Dennis SUP/5/1/4/17 1948 2 letters

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Correspondence between Dennis Kerr and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding animals sent to the Zoological Society of London by Kerr, and future requests

 Kerr, Dennis Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoo animals Lowes, R H G SUP/5/1/4/18 1948 4 letters

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Correspondence between R H G Lowes and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a box containing three lizards, Polychrus marmoratus, which Lowes sent to the Zoological Society of London

 Lowes, R H G Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Lizards McInnis, James SUP/5/1/4/19 1948 9 letters

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Correspondence between James McInnis and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a request of small Limulus for the Zoological Society of London from the Marine Biological Laboratory in Massachusetts

 McInnis, James Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Biology Marine habitats and fauna Mensah, P E SUP/5/1/4/20 1948 12 letters

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Correspondence between P E Mensah and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding shipments of animals to be sent to the Zoological Society of London

 Mensah, P E Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Zoo animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Transport of animals Morrison, Alastair SUP/5/1/4/21 1948 2 letters

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Correspondence between Alastair Morrison and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the collecting of specimens for the Zoological Society of London, in particular, Tarsiers

 Morrison, Alastair Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Tarsiers Moscow Zoo SUP/5/1/4/22 1948 9 letters; 1 article English Russian

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Correspondence between Moscow Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the exchange of animals between the Zoological Society of London and Moscow Zoo. Also an article by V V Chernomordikov called 'On inherent and acquired food reactions in reptiles'

 Moscow Zoo Chernomordikov, V V Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Feeding animals Reptiles Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Partridge, P W SUP/5/1/4/23 1948 3 letters

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Correspondence between P W Partridge and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a story about Tigers

 Partridge, P W Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Tiger Philadelphia Zoo SUP/5/1/4/24 1948 5 letters

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Correspondence between Philadelphia Zoo and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a shipment of brine shrimp eggs for the Zoological Society of London

 Philadelphia Zoological Garden Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Egg Shrimps Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Philadelphia Ritchie, Captain A T SUP/5/1/4/25 1948 23 letters

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Correspondence between Captain A T Ritchie and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding the shipment of animals from Kenya to the Zoological Society of London

 Ritchie, Captain A T Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Kenya Royal Zoological Society of Ireland SUP/5/1/4/26 1948 1 letter; 1 paper

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Letter from the Royal Zoological Society of London regarding any difference in the height of an Elephant when standing and when lying on its side. Also a paper on 'The Birth of an Asiatic Elephant' by Dr Ellen M Hindle (based on a report by Dr Lamberto Crudi, Director, Zoological Gardens, Rome)

 Royal Zoological Society of Ireland Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Elephantidae, elephants Birth Zoological gardens and menageries Zoological Museums, Research Institutes, Learned Societies, Libraries, Universities Ireland Soames, Captain A Granville SUP/5/1/4/27 1948 6 letters

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Correspondence between Captain A Granville Soames and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding Black Swans

 Soames, Captain A Granville Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Swans Walker, J R SUP/5/1/4/28 1948 5 letters

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Correspondence between the County Medical Officer of Health and Geoffrey Marr Vevers, regarding the health of Mr J R Walker, who was employed by the Zoological Society of London as a Painter

 Walker, J R Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Wharton, Charles SUP/5/1/4/29 1948 12 letters; 2 black and white photographs

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Correspondence between Charles Wharton and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a shipment of Tarsiers to the Zoological Society of London

 Wharton, Charles Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Tarsiers Transport of animals Whipsnade (E H Tong) SUP/5/1/4/30 1948 10 letters

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Correspondence between E H Tong and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding a Road Fund Licence, a water softening plant at Whipsnade, suggestions for improvements at Whipsnade, a train accident, rules regarding the admission of children, and lists of shrubs

 Tong, Ernest Harold Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Whipsnade Zoo Wright, F G SUP/5/1/4/31 1948 2 letters

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Correspondence between F G Wright and Geoffrey Marr Vevers regarding letters of introduction for Mr Webb

 Wright, F G Webb, Cecil Stanley Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Correspondence Memos SUP/5/2 1924-1936 1 file

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 Vevers, Geoffrey Marr Reports SUP/5/3 1931-1936 1 box

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 Auckland Zoo SUP/6/1/1/1 1948 1 letter

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Letter from the Curator of The Auckland Zoological Park to George Soper Cansdale regarding an offer of a trio of Keas to the Zoological Society of London

 Auckland Zoo Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Kea Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Brodeur, Paul SUP/6/1/1/2 1948 15 letters

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Correspondence between Paul Brodeur and George Soper Cansdale regarding the shipment of animals, including Lynx and Prairie Marmots, to the Zoological Society of London

 Brodeur, Paul Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Lynx Transport of animals Zoo animals Hagenbeck, Carl SUP/6/1/1/3 1948 2 letters

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Correspondence between Carl Hagenbeck and George Soper Cansdale regarding whether animals that had been shipped to London on loan, could be replaced or returned to Hagenbeck before expiration of the three years stipulated

 Hagenbeck, Carl Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Kitchener, E E SUP/6/1/1/4 1948 3 letters

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Correspondence between E E Kitchener and George Soper Cansdale regarding an exchange of animals with the Zoological Society of London

 Kitchener, E E Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Zoo animals Krefft, T H SUP/6/1/1/5 1948 1 letter

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Letter regarding the shipment of a case containing a dead Adder

 Krefft, T H Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Adder Death Import and export of animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Philadelphia Zoo SUP/6/1/1/6 1948 1 letter

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Letter regarding a shipment of Hedgehogs from the Zoological Society of London to the Zoological Society of Philadelphia

 Philadelphia Zoological Garden Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Hedgehogs Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Philadelphia Royal Zoological Society of Ireland SUP/6/1/1/7 1948 3 letters

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Correspondence between the Royal Society of Ireland and George Soper Cansdale regarding an exchange of Brown Pelicans and Canadian Black Bear cubs for Giraffes or a Camel

 Royal Zoological Society of Ireland Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Giraffes Bears Black bear Camels Zoological gardens and menageries Zoological Museums, Research Institutes, Learned Societies, Libraries, Universities Ireland Auckland Zoo SUP/6/1/1/8 1949 13 letters; 1 paper

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Correspondence between Auckland Zoo and George Soper Cansdale regarding a shipment of Keas to the Zoological Society of London. Also, a paper by the City of Auckland on Conditions of Appointment of Curator, Auckland Zoological Park

 Auckland Zoo Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Kea Transport of animals Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Avicultural Society SUP/6/1/1/9 1949 3 letters

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Correspondence between the Avicultural Society and George Soper Cansdale regarding an invitation for Cansdale and his wife to attended the nineteenth Meeting and Dinner of the British Aviculturists' Club, and ten Blue Masked Lovebirds that had arrived from the San Diego Zoo

 Avicultural Society Cansdale, George Soper San Diego Zoo Correspondence Lovebirds Zoological Museums, Research Institutes, Learned Societies, Libraries, Universities Zoological gardens and menageries San Diego Bancroft, D L SUP/6/1/1/10 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between D L Bancroft and George Soper Cansdale regarding a donation of a Red Widow Spider to the Zoological Society of London

 Bancroft, D L Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Spiders Arachnida Baxter and Sons Ltd SUP/6/1/1/11 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between Baxter and Sons Ltd and George Soper Cansdale regarding a Monster Lobster for the Zoological Society of London

 Baxter and Sons Ltd Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Lobsters Bedford, Duke of SUP/6/1/1/12 1949 53 letters

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Correspondence between the Duke of Bedford and George Soper Cansdale regarding the import of animals from Taronga Park, Parrots to be imported to Barrington House in Haywards Heath, the importation of European Bison from Sweden for the Duke of Bedford, and the exchange of other animals

 Russell, John Ian Robert Cansdale, George Soper Taronga Zoological Park Correspondence Parrots Bison European bison Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Belle Vue Gardens, Manchester SUP/6/1/1/13 1949 1 letter

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Letter from Bell Vue Gardens to George Soper Cansdale regarding a list of birds

 Belle Vue Zoo Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Birds Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Benson, C W SUP/6/1/1/14 1949 3 letters

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Correspondence between C W Benson and George Soper Cansdale regarding a donation of a Lesser Moorhen to the Zoological Society of London

 Benson, Constantine Walter Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Moorhen Bevis, B SUP/6/1/1/15 1949 3 letters

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Correspondence between B Bevis and George Soper Cansdale regarding the offer of a White Nosed Monkey from West Africa to the Zoological Society of London

 Bevis, B Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Monkeys Collecting animals Africa West Africa Bischoff and Co Solicitors SUP/6/1/1/16 1949 5 letters

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Correspondence between Bischoff and Co Solicitors and George Soper Cansdale regarding a Crested Cardinal which was left to the Zoological Society of London in the will of Florence Candy

 Bischoff and Co Solicitors Candy, Florence Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Bouch, Mr and Mrs G SUP/6/1/1/17 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between Mr and Mrs G Bouch and George Soper Cansdale regarding the donation of a White Nosed Monkey to the Zoological Society of London

 Bouch, Mr and Mrs G Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Monkeys Boon Vanit Company Ltd SUP/6/1/1/18 1949 25 letters

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Correspondence between Boon Vanit Company Ltd and George Soper Cansdale regarding the importation of animals from Siam for the Zoological Society of London

 Boon Vanit Company Ltd Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Transport of animals Thailand, Siam Bowden, John SUP/6/1/1/19 1949 58 letters

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Correspondence between John Bowden and George Soper Cansdale regarding consignments of animals from the Gold Coast for the Zoological Society of London

 Bowden, John Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Zoo animals Brodeur, Paul SUP/6/1/1/20 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between Paul Brodeur and George Soper Cansdale regarding an invoice for twelve Prairie Dogs that were delivered to the Zoological Society of London

 Brodeur, Paul Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Brown, Mrs L G SUP/6/1/1/21 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between L G Brown and George Soper Cansdale regarding a donation of a Silver Pheasant to the Zoological Society of London

 Brown, Mrs L G Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Pheasants Burdon, L W SUP/6/1/1/22 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between L W Burdon and George Soper Cansdale regarding a possible Aquarium exhibit based on the carp pond which is used in Malaya for fish production

 Burdon, L W Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Fishes Ponds Aquaria Carp Burdon, T W SUP/6/1/1/23 1949 3 letters

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Correspondence between T W Burdon and George Soper Cansdale regarding a request for carp fry and padi-field fish to the Zoological Society of London

 Burdon, T W Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Fishes Carp Canadian National Express SUP/6/1/1/24 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between the Canadian National Express and George Soper Cansdale regarding the movement of two live bear cubs by Air from a Mr A Zutterman to the Zoological Society of London

 Canadian National Express Zutterman, A Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Bears Carr, Pauline SUP/6/1/1/25 1949 3 letters

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Correspondence between Pauline Carr and George Soper Cansdale regarding the donation of a Jerboa to the Zoological Society of London

 Carr, Pauline Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Jerboas Chippendale, W H SUP/6/1/1/26 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between W H Chippendale and George Soper Cansdale regarding a two-toed sloth from the Upper Amazon for the Zoological Society of London

 Chippendale, W H Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Sloths Amazon region Colonial Office SUP/6/1/1/27 1949 13 letters

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Correspondence between the Colonial Office and George Soper Cansdale regarding fry of Tilapia Zillii to be despatched to Antigue, an Tilapia Mossambica and Trichogaster Pectoralis Regan from Malaya for the West Indies

 Colonial Office Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence West Indies Control Commission for Germany SUP/6/1/1/28 1949 32 letters

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Correspondence between the Control Commission for Germany and George Soper Cansdale regarding the death of an Ostrich on deposit from Hamburg, and a question as to whether or not the Zoological Society of London wished to return the animals on deposit from Germany before the end of the agreed period of loan, i.e. 1950

 Control Commission for Germany Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Death Ostriches Germany Copenhagen Zoo SUP/6/1/1/29 1949 41 letters

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Correspondence between Copenhagen Zoo and George Soper Cansdale regarding a request for a dozen Ruffs for the Zoological Society of London, the Zoo Directors' Congress, and a consignment of mammals, birds and reptiles from Australia

 Copenhagen Zoo Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Birds Mammals Reptiles Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Australia Copenhagen Cowley, C B SUP/6/1/1/30 1949 14 letters

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Correspondence between C B Cowley and George Soper Cansdale regarding the Weston Canadian Tour for British Boys and a gift of a pair of Canadian Beavers to London Zoo

 Cowley, C B Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Beavers Zoo animals de Souza Aranha, Alberto SUP/6/1/1/31 1949 16 letters; 2 black and white photographs

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Correspondence between Alberto de Souza Aranha and George Soper Cansdale regarding a couple of Brazilian Tapirs to be shipped to the Zoological Society of London

 de Souza Aranha, Alberto Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Tapirs Transport of animals Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Dictaphone Company Ltd SUP/6/1/1/32 1949 3 letters

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Correspondence between the Dictaphone Company Ltd and George Soper Cansdale regarding the latest model of Dictaphone Time-Master machines

 Dictaphone Company Ltd Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Department of Mines and Resources, Canada SUP/6/1/1/33 1949 9 letters

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Correspondence between the Department of Mines and Resources in Canada and George Soper Cansdale regarding a shipment of a pair of Wapiti to the Zoological Society of London

 Department of Mines & Resources (Canada) Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Canada Dickson, Mrs H R P SUP/6/1/1/34 1949 11 letters

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Correspondence between H R P Dickson and George Soper Cansdale regarding a shipment of Jerboas for the Zoological Society of London

 Dickson, Mrs H R P Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Jerboas Importation of animals Transport of animals Fisheries Office, Hong Kong SUP/6/1/1/35 1949 3 letters

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Correspondence between the Fisheries Office in Hong Kong and George Soper Cansdale regarding the supply of fry and tins to the Zoological Society of London, and a decision not to go forward with a scheme to set up a typical Chinese fish pond as an ecological exhibition at London Zoo

 Fisheries Office, Hong Kong Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Ponds Fisheries Fishes Hong Kong Flewin, L SUP/6/1/1/36 1949 1 letter

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Letter regarding documents relating to the animals shipped on the 'City of Kimberley' in July 1947

 Flewin, Leslie Martin Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Transport of animals Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Forbes, A SUP/6/1/1/37 1949 5 letters

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Correspondence between A Forbes and George Soper Cansdale regarding the price for two white Rhinos

 Forbes, Colonel A Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Frost, W C SUP/6/1/1/38 1949 26 letters

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Correspondence between Wilfred Frost and George Soper Cansdale regarding collections of animals imported by Frost for the Zoological Society of London

 Frost, Wilfred J C Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Ellis, R T SUP/6/1/1/39 1949 3 letters

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Correspondence between R T Ellis and George Soper Cansdale regarding the donation of Slender Loris to the Zoological Society of London

 Ellis, R T Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Ely, H B SUP/6/1/1/40 1949 6 letters

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Correspondence between H B Ely and George Soper Cansdale regarding an offer to collection Reindeer and Wolverines from Northern Norway for the Zoological Society of London

 Ely, H B Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Reindeer Wolverine Gaekwar of Baroda SUP/6/1/1/41 1949 5 letters

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Correspondence between Gaekwar of Baroda and George Soper Cansdale regarding the Maharaja presenting a Tiger cub to the Zoological Society of London

 Gaekwar of Baroda Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Tiger Vadodara Gilliatt, Elizabeth SUP/6/1/1/42 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between Elizabeth Gilliatt and George Soper Cansdale regarding the installation of black swans at Chartwell for Winston Churchill

 Gilliatt, Elizabeth Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Swans Governor of Port Stanley SUP/6/1/1/43 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between the Governor of Port Stanley and George Soper Cansdale regarding an offer of Adelie penguins to the Zoological Society of London

 Governor of Port Stanley Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Adelie penguin Collecting animals Penguins Hagenbeck, Carl SUP/6/1/1/44 1949 20 letters

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Correspondence between Carl Hagenbeck and George Soper Cansdale regarding a list of animals that the Zoological Society of London were willing to let Hagenbeck have in exchange against the specimens house in London Zoo

 Hagenbeck, Carl Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Zoo animals Gunn, J J SUP/6/1/1/45 1949 3 letters; 2 black and white photographs

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Correspondence between J J Gunn and George Soper Cansdale, and photographs regarding a young Caracal which had been taken in in the Yemen area and was offered to the Zoological Society of London

 Gunn, J J Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Photographs Young animals Hale, W H SUP/6/1/1/46 1949 7 letters

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Correspondence between W H Hale and George Soper Cansdale regarding the export of animals from Kenya and lists of approved Zoos

 Hale, W H Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Captive animals Captivity, Animals in Keeping animals in captivity Animals, Care of in captivity Import and export of animals Collecting animals Importation of animals Kenya Harrison, T SUP/6/1/1/47 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between T Harrison and George Soper Cansdale regarding an offer of Orangutans to the Zoological Society of London

 Harrison, T Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Orang-utans Hartley, Carr SUP/6/1/1/48 1949 20 letters

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Correspondence between Carr Hartley and George Soper Cansdale regarding the collecting and sale of animals from Kenya

 Hartley, Carr Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Sale & auction of animals collections Transport of animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Zoo animals Kenya Hendy, Major H SUP/6/1/1/49 1949 34 letters

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Correspondence between Major H Hendy and George Soper Cansdale regarding the sale of animals from Swaziland to the Zoological Society of London

 Hendy, Major H Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Sale & auction of animals collections Zoo animals High Commissioner of South Africa SUP/6/1/1/50 1949 4 letters

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Correspondence between the High Commissioner of South Africa and George Soper Cansdale regarding a request for specimens of the big horned Afrikander humped cattle to establish a herd at Whipsnade

 High Commissioner of South Africa Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Cattle Whipsnade Zoo South Africa Hollingshed-Clarke, E E SUP/6/1/1/51 1949 4 letters

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Correspondence between E E Hollingshed-Clarke and George Soper Cansdale regarding a Mr de Spur wishing to present a young female Leopard to the Zoological Society of London

 Hollingshed-Clarke, E E Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Leopard Young animals Hopkinson, W SUP/6/1/1/52 1949 5 letters

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Correspondence between W Hopkinson and George Soper Cansdale regarding an enquiry from the Zoological Gardens Board of Western Australia in connection with the offer they had received from Poly-Zoo Ltd of Antwerp, for the supply of a pair of Polar Bears

 Hopkinson, W Correspondence Polar bear Bears Zoo animals Antwerp Horwood, Mike SUP/6/1/1/53 1949 18 letters

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Correspondence between Mike Horwood and George Soper Cansdale regarding the collecting to animals for the Zoological Society of London

 Horwood, Mike Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Zoo animals Hull, R W J SUP/6/1/1/54 1949 3 letters

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Correspondence between R W J Hull and George Soper Cansdale regarding the donation of an Indian Marten to the Zoological Society of London

 Hull, R W J Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Hyde, Gerald SUP/6/1/1/55 1949 17 letters

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Correspondence between Gerald Hyde and George Soper Cansdale regarding requests to purchase Syrian Brown Bears, Leopards and Cheetahs from the Zoological Society of London

 Hyde, Gerald Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Leopard Bears Cheetah Inbowes, Lieutenant SUP/6/1/1/56 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between Lieutenant Inbowes and George Soper Cansdale regarding the donation of a Monitor Lizard to the Zoological Society of London

 Inbowes, Lieutenant Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Lizards Monitor lizards Ionides, Major C J SUP/6/1/1/57 1949 11 letters

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Correspondence between Major C J Ionides and George Soper Cansdale requesting a Great Pangolin for the Zoological Society of London

 Ionides, C J P Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Pangolins Irons, John K SUP/6/1/1/58 1949 6 letters

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Correspondence between John K Irons and George Soper Cansdale regarding an offer of monkeys to the Zoological Society of London, including Red Colobus, Patas Green and Anubis Baboon

 Irons, John K Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Monkeys Collecting animals Colobus Jacomb, Commander W W SUP/6/1/1/59 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between Commander W W Jacomb and George Soper Cansdale regarding a male leopard called Waffles that Jacomb presented to the Zoological Society of London

 Jacomb, Commander W W Cansdale, George Soper Waffles the Leopard Correspondence Leopard Jones, Doris SUP/6/1/1/60 1949 10 letters

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Correspondence between Doris Jones and George Soper Cansdale regarding the donation of a baby Chimpanzee from Nigeria to the Zoological Society of London, and the transportation of a Nigerian Grey Parrot to England

 Jones, Doris Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Chimpanzee Parrots Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Transport of animals Jones, Terry SUP/6/1/1/61 1949 21 letters

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Correspondence between Terry Jones and George Soper Cansdale regarding prices for animals from Leckford Estate Limited in Stockbridge, Hampshire

 Jones, Terry Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Sale & auction of animals collections Zoo animals Hampshire Kellner, S SUP/6/1/1/62 1949 3 letters

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Correspondence between S Kellner and George Soper Cansdale regarding a mixed consignment which was send by Kellner to the Zoological Society of London

 Kellner, S Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Khan Wild Animal Farm SUP/6/1/1/63 1949 5 letters

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Correspondence regarding an offer to supply Elephants and Rhinocersoses to the Zoological Society of London

 Khan Wild Animal Farm Correspondence Elephantidae, elephants Collecting animals Wildlife parks Kitchener, E E SUP/6/1/1/64 1949 1 letter

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Letter regarding an offer to supply the Zoological Society of London with Racoons and a Black Bear, and a request for America White Pelicans

 Kitchener, E E Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Bears Black bear Collecting animals United States of America Krefft, T H SUP/6/1/1/65 1949 1 letter

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Letter regarding a specimen of a dead adder which was shipped on board the 'City of Poona' from Adelaide

 Krefft, T H Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Adder Death Transport of animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Lowes, R H G SUP/6/1/1/66 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between R H G Lowes and George Soper Cansdale regarding an offer to collect animals from British Guiana for the Zoological Society of London

 Lowes, R H G Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Lunam, G H SUP/6/1/1/67 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between G H Lunam and George Soper Cansdale regarding an offer of a soft shelled turtle (Trionyx triunguis) which was captured in the Oshun River, Western Province, Nigeria

 Lunam, G H Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Rivers Turtles McKenzie, Captain C SUP/6/1/1/68 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between Captain C McKenzie and George Soper Cansdale regarding two lion cubs sent to the Zoological Society of London from Nigeria. One was named The Emir of Katagum and the other McKenzie of Katagum

 McKenzie, Captain C Cansdale, George Soper The Emir of Katagum the Lion McKenzie of Katagum the Lion Correspondence Lion Marquess of Bath SUP/6/1/1/69 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between the Marquess of Bath and George Soper Cansdale regarding a request for a black Swan, and a suggestion to contact Winston Churchill

 Bath, Marquess of Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Swans Marr, J R SUP/6/1/1/70 1949 1 letter

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Letter requesting specimens of lizards from North Africa

 Marr, J R Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Lizards Preservation of zoological specimens Africa Maurice, J K M SUP/6/1/1/71 1949 11 letters; two black and white photographs

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Correspondence between J K M Maurice and George Soper Cansdale, and photographs regarding the donation of a Pie-bald Stallion Donkey to the Zoological Society of London

 Maurice, J K M Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Photographs Maxwell, Pat SUP/6/1/1/72 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between Pat Maxwell and George Soper Cansdale regarding sending dead snakes to the Royal Albert Memorial Museum at Exeter

 Maxwell, Pat Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collection, preservation and illustration of animals Death Museums Snakes Meinertzhagen, Colonel R SUP/6/1/1/73 1949 12 letters

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Correspondence between Colonel R Meinertzhagen and George Soper Cansdale regarding a request to deposit Grey Lag Geese at the Zoological Society of London before being sent to Kenya

 Meinertzhagen, Colonel Richard Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Geese Kenya Melides, N SUP/6/1/1/74 1949 6 letters

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Correspondence between N Melides and George Soper Cansdale regarding the exchange of birds for breeding purposes

 Melides, N Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Animal breeding Breeding Breeding, captive: conservation Animals, Care of in captivity Captive animals Captive breeding Captive breeding: Conservation Captivity, Animals in Mensah, Philip E SUP/6/1/1/75 1949 19 letters; one black and white photograph

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Correspondence between Philip E Mensah and George Soper Cansdale regarding collections of animals from the Gold Coast for the Zoological Society of London

 Mensah, P E Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Photographs Collecting animals Messers Bernard SUP/6/1/1/76 1949 1 folder

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Statement of Messrs Barnard's account and precis of correspondence between them George Soper Cansdale of the Zoological Society of London

 Messers Bernard Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Miller, A SUP/6/1/1/77 1949 5 letters

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Correspondence between A Miller and George Soper Cansdale regarding a request for Ostriches from West Africa for the Zoological Society of London

 Miller, A Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Ostriches Africa West Africa Morris, Dr K S SUP/6/1/1/78 1949 5 letters

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Correspondence between Dr K S Morris and George Soper Cansdale regarding a shipment of fish sent by Dr Morris to the Zoological Society of London

 Morris, Dr K S Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Fishes Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Transport of animals Murphy, Mrs L SUP/6/1/1/79 1949 3 letters

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Correspondence between L Murphy and George Soper Cansdale regarding the donation of a female Marsh Mongoose to the Zoological Society of London

 Murphy, Mrs L Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Mongooses Murphy, Mrs R E SUP/6/1/1/80 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between R E Murphy and George Soper Cansdale relating to the donation of a Mongoose called Kitty Wallah to the Zoological Society of London

 Murphy, Mrs R E Cansdale, George Soper Kitty Wallah the Mongoose Correspondence Mongooses Museum of Comparative Zoology, USA SUP/6/1/1/81 1949 1 letter

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Letter regarding notes on various lizards and a West African Echis

 Museum of Comparative Zoology, USA Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Lizards Collection, preservation and illustration of animals Museums New York Zoological Society SUP/6/1/1/82 1949 34 letters

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Correspondence between the New York Zoological Society and George Soper Cansdale regarding the exchange of animals between the Zoological Society of London and New York Zoological Society

 New York Zoological Society Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Zoo animals Zoological Museums, Research Institutes, Learned Societies, Libraries, Universities Philadelphia Zoo SUP/6/1/1/83 1949 14 letters

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Correspondence between Philadelphia Zoo and George Soper Cansdale regarding the importation of Salamanders for the Pathology Department of Ancoats Hospital

 Philadelphia Zoological Garden Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Import and export of animals Importation of animals Salamanders Transport of animals Collecting animals Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Philadelphia Plater, Stanley SUP/6/1/1/84 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between Stanley Plater and George Soper Cansdale regarding the presentation of a seven foot African Python to the Zoological Society of London

 Plater, Stanley Correspondence Regent of Iraq SUP/6/1/1/85 1949 1 letter

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Letter regarding the safe arrival of Jerboas at the Zoological Society of London

 Regent of Iraq Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Jerboas Iraq Reichelt, Emil SUP/6/1/1/86 1949 31 letters

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Correspondence between Emil Reichelt and George Soper Cansdale regarding shipments of animals sent to the Zoological Society of London

 Reichelt, Emil Correspondence Zoo animals Revelstoke, Baron Rupert SUP/6/1/1/87 1949 5 letters

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Correspondence between Baron Rupert Revelstoke and George Soper Cansdale regarding an offer of Common Gull, Herring Gull, Lesser Black backed Gull, Black Headed Gull, Kittiwakes and Shags, and a request for Turnstones

 Revelstoke, Baron Rupert Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Black-headed gulls Collecting animals Gulls Herring gull Risdon, J E SUP/6/1/1/88 1949 8 letters

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Correspondence between J E Risdon and George Soper Cansdale regarding a shipment of snakes to the Zoological Society of London

 Risdon, J E Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Rollason, F G SUP/6/1/1/89 1949 3 letters

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Correspondence between F G Rollason and George Soper Cansdale regarding a Himalayan Bear called Vicky which was presented to the Zoological Society of London in the Spring of 1946 by the 89 Squadron RAF which had been stationed in Singapore

 Rollason, F G Cansdale, George Soper Vicky the Himalayan Bear Correspondence Bears Himalayan Mountains Singapore Rosevear, D E SUP/6/1/1/90 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between D E Rosevear and George Soper Cansdale regarding the diet of the Crested Porcupine

 Rosevear, D E Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Porcupines Rotterdam Zoo SUP/6/1/1/91 1949 38 letters

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Correspondence between Rotterdam Zoo and George Soper Cansdale regarding the exchange of animals between Rotterdam Zoo and the Zoological Society of London

 Rotterdam Zoo Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Rotterdam Royal Zoological Society of Ireland SUP/6/1/1/92 1949 40 letters

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Correspondence between the Royal Zoological Society of Ireland and George Soper Cansdale regarding the exchange of animals between the Royal Zoological Society of Ireland and the Zoological Society of London

 Royal Zoological Society of Ireland Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Zoological Museums, Research Institutes, Learned Societies, Libraries, Universities Ireland Royal Zoological Society of Scotland SUP/6/1/1/93 1949 27 letters

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Correspondence between the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland and George Soper Cansdale regarding the exchange of animals between the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland and the Zoological Society of London

 Royal Zoological Society of Scotland Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Zoological Museums, Research Institutes, Learned Societies, Libraries, Universities Scotland Rule, L SUP/6/1/1/94 1949 8 letters English German

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Correspondence between L Rule and George Soper Cansdale regarding the return of animal from the Zoological Society of London to Germany

 Rule, L Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Germany S Kellner's Tropical Fisheries SUP/6/1/1/95 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between S Kellner's Tropical Fisheries and George Soper Cansdale regarding the sale of live specimens of Australin Reptiles, Amphibians and Tropical Fish

 S Kellner's Tropical Fisheries Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Fishes Amphibia Fisheries Schauer, Josef SUP/6/1/1/96 1949 9 letters

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Correspondence between Josef Schauer and George Soper Cansdale regarding the purchase of three male bear cubs from the Zoological Society of London

 Schauer, Josef Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Bears Sherriff, E F SUP/6/1/1/97 1949 4 letters

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Correspondence between E F Sherriff and George Soper Cansdale regarding a Golden X Lady Ameherst Pheasant which was sent to the Zoological Society of London by Welwyn Garden City Police

 Sherriff, E F Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Pheasants Simmons, A E SUP/6/1/1/98 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between A E Simmons and George Soper Cansdale regarding an offer by His Highness the Ameer of Bahawalpur to get animals for the Zoological Society of London, and his gift of a Macaw

 Simmons, A E Bahawalpur, His Highness the Ameer Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Sladen, William SUP/6/1/1/99 1949 1 letter

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Letter regarding a cheque for twenty pounds and other matters

 Sladen, William Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Sochurek, Erich SUP/6/1/1/100 1949 37 letters

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Correspondence between Erich Sochurek and George Soper Cansdale regarding the shipment of collections of animals to the Zoological Society of London

 Sochurek, Erich Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Stoneham, Mrs I SUP/6/1/1/101 1949 5 letters

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Correspondence between I Stoneham and George Soper Cansdale regarding the donation of a Hare to the Zoological Society of London

 Stoneham, Mrs I Correspondence Hare Stoner, C R SUP/6/1/1/102 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between C R Stoner and George Soper Cansdale regarding an offer to collection mammals and birds for the Zoological Society of London

 Stoner, C R Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Birds Collecting animals Mammals Suchard Chocolate Ltd SUP/6/1/1/103 1949 1 letter

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Letter regarding a gift given to the Aquarium at the Zoological Society of London

 Suchard Chocolate Ltd Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Sultan of Johore SUP/6/1/1/104 1949 16 letters

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Correspondence between the Sultan of Johore and George Soper Cansdale regarding a donation of a male Malay Bear to the Zoological Society of London

 Sultan of Johore Correspondence Bears Taronga Zoo SUP/6/1/1/105 1949 56 letters

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Correspondence between Taronga Zoo and George Soper Cansdale regarding the exchange of animals between Taronga Zoo and the Zoological Society of London

 Taronga Zoological Park Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Taylor, L A SUP/6/1/1/106 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between L A Taylor and George Soper Cansdale regarding necessary permits for shipping one Beaver and two Pelicans into England

 Taylor, L A Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Beavers Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Transport of animals Thompson, Major David SUP/6/1/1/107 1949 3 letters

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Correspondence between Major David Thompson and George Soper Cansdale regarding the donation of a Caracal to the Zoological Society of London

 Thompson, Major David Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Tong, E H SUP/6/1/1/108 1949 37 letters

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Correspondence between E H Tong and George Soper Cansdale regarding matters at Whipsnade, including causes of deaths of animals, animal record cards, the Canadian Department of Mines and Resources, the acquisition of animals, and animals on deposit from Germany

 Tong, Ernest Harold Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Zoo animals Whipsnade Zoo Canada Germany Toronto Zoo SUP/6/1/1/109 1949 32 letters

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Correspondence between Toronto Zoo and George Soper Cansdale regarding the Lord Chamberlain providing the Zoological Society of London with a pair of King's Swans from the River Thames, which were then sent to Toronto Zoo in exchange for Beavers. Also other exchanges between Toronto Zoo and the Zoological Society of London

 Toronto Zoo Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Beavers Rivers Swans Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Thames Toronto Turnball-Simpson, David SUP/6/1/1/110 1949 10 letters

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Correspondence between David Turnball-Simpson and George Soper Cansdale regarding the donation of a male bear cub (known locally as a Bakhtiary) from South Iran to the Zoological Society of London

 Turnball-Simpson, David Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Bears Turner, Charles SUP/6/1/1/111 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between Charles Turner and George Soper Cansdale regarding a request for Swans from the Zoological Society of London

 Turner, Charles Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Swans Umiker, Konrad SUP/6/1/1/112 1949 2 letters

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Correspondence between Konrad Umiker and George Soper Cansdale regarding a donation of a 12 foot Python to the Zoological Society of London

 Umiker, Konrad Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Van-Heyst, A SUP/6/1/1/113 1949 8 letters

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Correspondence between A Van-Heyst and George Soper Cansdale regarding an exchange of animals between Van-Heyst in Holland and the Zoological Society of London

 Van-Heyst, A Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Zoo animals Venables, Mrs SUP/6/1/1/114 1949 1 letter

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Correspondence between Mrs Venables and George Soper Cansdale regarding the donation of a Marmoset to the Zoological Society of London

 Venables, Mrs Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Marmosets Wm Brown, Atkinson and Co Ltd SUP/6/1/1/115 1949 9 letters

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Correspondence between Wm Brown, Atkinson and Co Ltd and George Soper Cansdale regarding two pairs of young Black Swans, a present from the Government and people of Western Australia to Winston Churchill

 Wm Brown, Atkinson and Co Ltd Churchill, Winston Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Swans Young animals Australia Walters, T SUP/6/1/1/116 1949 1 letter

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Letter regarding a Pheasant which was received by train. It was a cross between a Golden and Amhersts Pheasant

 Walters, T Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Pheasants Waters, J SUP/6/1/1/117 1949 7 letters; 2 black and white photographs

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Correspondence between J Waters and George Soper Cansdale, and photographs regarding shipments of animals from Malaya for the Zoological Society of London

 Waters, J Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Photographs Zoo animals Whitehead, G Kenneth SUP/6/1/1/118 1949 3 letters

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Correspondence between G Kenneth Whitehead and George Soper Cansdale regarding the stock of Muntjac at London and Whipsnade Zoos

 Whitehead, George Kenneth Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Captive animals Captivity, Animals in Animals, Care of in captivity Keeping animals in captivity London Zoo Whipsnade Zoo Wollenweber, Otto SUP/6/1/1/119 1949 3 letters

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Correspondence between Otto Wollenweber and George Soper Cansdale regarding the sale of animals to the Zoological Society of London

 Wollenweber, Otto Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Sale & auction of animals collections Zoo animals Wright, R H SUP/6/1/1/120 1949 9 letters

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Correspondence between R H Wright and George Soper Cansdale regarding a donation of a Lion cubs and Ostriches from Nigeria

 Wright, R H Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Lion Ostriches Zoo Life SUP/6/1/1/121 1949 6 letters

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Correspondence with George Soper Cansdale regarding enquiries to Zoo Life

 Belle Vue Zoo Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Zoological gardens and menageries Zoological Society of Glasgow and The West of Scotland SUP/6/1/1/121 1949 23 letters

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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

 Zoological Society of Glasgow & West of Scotland Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Zoo animals Zoological gardens and menageries Zoological Museums, Research Institutes, Learned Societies, Libraries, Universities Scotland Glasgow Zutterman, A SUP/6/1/1/122 1949 1 letter

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Letter regarding a donation of a pair of young Canadian Bear cubs to the Zoological Society of London

 Zutterman, A Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Bears Young animals Correspondence 1950-1 SUP/6/1/2 1950-1951 1 box English

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 Aistrop, J SUP/6/1/2/1 1950 3 letters

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Correspondence between J Aistrop and George Soper Cansdale regarding an offer to bring a pair of Scarlet Ibis from America to the Zoological Society of London

 Aistrop, J Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Ibis United States of America Allnutt, R B SUP/6/1/2/2 1950 9 letters

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Correspondence between R B Allnutt and George Soper Cansdale regarding a shipment of Tilapia for the Department of Agriculture for the Leeward Islands, and a request from the Zoological Society of London for reef fish

 Allnutt, R B Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Fishes Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals British Museum (Natural History) SUP/6/1/2/3 1950 8 letters

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Correspondence between the British Museum (Natural History) and George Soper Cansdale regarding specimens donated by the Zoological Society of London to the British Museum (Natural History)

 British Museum (Natural History) Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Museums Preservation of zoological specimens Zoological Museums, Research Institutes, Learned Societies, Libraries, Universities Brown, Alice SUP/6/1/2/4 1950 19 letters

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Correspondence between Alice Brown and George Soper Cansdale regarding surplus stock of animals at the Zoological Society of London

 Brown, Alice Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Zoo animals Buxton, Michael SUP/6/1/2/5 1950 3 letters

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Correspondence between Michael Buxton and George Soper Cansdale regarding shipments of fish for the Zoological Society of London

 Buxton, Michael Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Fishes Campbell, George SUP/6/1/2/6 1950 2 letters

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Correspondence between George Campbell and George Soper Cansdale regarding specimens from the Bahamas wanted by the Zoological Society of London

 Campbell, George Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Cargill, W P SUP/6/1/2/7 1950 2 letters

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Correspondence between W P Cargill and George Soper Cansdale regarding an offer to assist the Zoological Society of London while on duty in the Middle East

 Cargill, W P Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Chippendale, W H SUP/6/1/2/8 1950 13 letters

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Correspondence between W H Chippendale and George Soper Cansdale regarding the collecting of animals from North Brazil for the Zoological Society of London

 Chippendale, W H Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Brazil Churchill, Winston SUP/6/1/2/9 1950 3 letters

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Correspondence between Winston Churchill and George Soper Cansdale regarding the health of Rota the Lion

 Churchill, Winston Rota the Lion Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Lion Colonial Office SUP/6/1/2/10 1950 6 letters

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Correspondence between the Colonial Office and George Soper Cansdale regarding a shipment of tropical live fish from Antigua for the Zoological Society of London

 Colonial Office Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Fishes Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Transport of animals D'Orazio, Roberto SUP/6/1/2/11 1950 1 letter French

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Letter to the Zoological Society of London regarding undulated grass

 D'Orazio, Roberto Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Delacour, J SUP/6/1/2/12 1950 13 letters

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Correspondence between J Delacour and George Soper Cansdale regarding the collecting of animals for the Zoological Society of London

 Delacour, Jean Théodore Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Dickson, J H SUP/6/1/2/13 1950 2 letters

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Correspondence between J H Dickson and George Soper Cansdale regarding a Manatee in the Axim district

 Dickson, J H Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Manatees Dierenpark Wassenaar SUP/6/1/2/14 1950 2 letters

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Correspondence between Dierenpark Wassenaar and George Soper Cansdale regarding the sale of Shoebill Storks to the Zoological Society of London

 Dierenpark Wassenaar Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Sale & auction of animals collections Shoebill Zoological gardens and menageries E H Van Eer and Co. SUP/6/1/2/15 1950 8 letters

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Correspondence between E H Van Eer and Co and George Soper Cansdale regarding a shipment of Toads and Tree Frogs to the Zoological Society of London

 E H Van Eer and Co. Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Frogs and toads Elder Dempster Lines SUP/6/1/2/16 1950 2 letters

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Correspondence between Elder Dempster Lines and George Soper Cansdale regarding collecting fish for the Zoological Society of London

 Elder Dempster Line Ltd Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Fishes Espinasse, Paul SUP/6/1/2/17 1950 3 letters

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Correspondence between Paul 'Espinasse and George Soper Cansdale regarding sinks and tanks for keeping marine and freshwater fish

 'Espinasse, Paul G Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Fishes Marine habitats and fauna Ethiopian Embassy SUP/6/1/2/18 1950 3 letters

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Correspondence between the Ethiopian Embassy and George Soper Cansdale regarding Gelada Baboons

 Ethiopian Embassy Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Baboons Gelada baboons Fauna Society SUP/6/1/2/19 1950 1 letter

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Letter regarding an extract from a letter received from Robert Bean, Director of the Chicago Zoological Park, regarding several gorillas that were taken to the United States

 Fauna and Flora International Bean, Robert Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Gorilla Zoological Museums, Research Institutes, Learned Societies, Libraries, Universities Chicago Falkland Islands SUP/6/1/2/20 1950 52 letters

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Correspondence with George Soper Cansdale regarding shipments of birds from the Falkland Islands to the Zoological Society of London

 Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Falkland Islands Fitzgerald-Lee, G SUP/6/1/2/21 1950 2 letters

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Correspondence between G Fitzgerald-Lee and George Soper Cansdale regarding the Hughes Expedition and an offer to sell a female African Pygmy Hippopotamus to the Zoological Society of London

 Fitzgerald-Lee, G Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Expeditions Hippopotamus Hippopotamus, Pygmy Frost, W J C SUP/6/1/2/22 1950 5 letters

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Correspondence between Wilfred Frost and George Soper Cansdale regarding a shipment of birds from New Guinea and Indonesia

 Frost, Wilfred J C Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Birds Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Indonesia G Bryce and Co. SUP/6/1/2/23 1950 2 letters

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Correspondence between G Bryce and Co and George Soper Cansdale regarding shipments of East African Big Game to the Zoological Society of London

 G Bryce and Co. Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Game animals Game ranching Game Preservation Department, Moshi SUP/6/1/2/24 1950 1 letter

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Letter regarding the booklet 'Some suggestions on the transport of animals' by the Zoological Society of London

 Game Preservation Department, Moshi Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Game animals Game ranching Transport of animals Import and export of animals Game Department, Nairobi SUP/6/1/2/25 1950 7 letters

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Correspondence between the Game Department in Nairobi and George Soper Cansdale regarding a list of approved zoos to export animals to

 Game Department, Nairobi Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Game ranching Game animals Import and export of animals Transport of animals Collecting animals Zoo animals Gaybird Pheasant Farm SUP/6/1/2/26 1950 8 letters

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Correspondence between Gaybird Pheasant Farm and George Soper Cansdale regarding a consignment of birds sent to Major Hendy in Swaziland

 Gaybird Pheasant Farm Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Pheasants Birds Glanville, R R SUP/6/1/2/27 1950 2 letters

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Correspondence between R R Glanville and George Soper Cansdale regarding collecting monkeys in Sierra Leone

 Glanville, R R Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Monkeys Sierra Leone Gunn, Mr and Mrs J J SUP/6/1/2/28 1950 9 letters; 1 black and white photograph

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Correspondence between Mr and Mrs Gunn and George Soper Cansdale, and photograph, regarding a 16 month old Cheetah from Saudi Arabia

 Gunn, J J Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Photographs Cheetah Saudi Arabia Hagenbeck, Carl SUP/6/1/2/29 1950 12 letters

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Correspondence between Carl Hagenbeck and George Soper Cansdale regarding a shipment of Redbreasted Geese to the Zoological Society of London

 Hagenbeck, Carl Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Geese Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Hartley, Carr SUP/6/1/2/30 1950 2 letters

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Correspondence between Carr Hartley and George Soper Cansdale regarding a special exhibit of a White Rhino at the Zoological Society of London

 Hartley, Carr Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Rhinoceros Horwood, T SUP/6/1/2/31 1950 5 letters

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Correspondence between T Horwood and George Soper Cansdale regarding a shipment of birds and animals from the Gold Coast for the Zoological Society of London

 Horwood, T N Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Birds Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Izzard, G SUP/6/1/2/32 1950 5 letters

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Correspondence between G Izzard and George Soper Cansdale regarding an offer of African Hairless Dogs and Wild Hogs to the Zoological Society of London

 Izzard, G Correspondence Collecting animals Jones, T S SUP/6/1/2/33 1950 4 letters

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Correspondence between T S Jones and George Soper Cansdale regarding the collecting of animals in Sierra Leone for the Zoological Society of London

 Jones, T S Correspondence Collecting animals Zoo animals Sierra Leone Kellner, S SUP/6/1/2/34 1950 1 letter

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Letter regarding specimens from Australia that were sent to the Reptile House

 Kellner, S Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Reptiles Australia Reptile House Khan Wild Animal Park SUP/6/1/2/35 1950 2 letters

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Correspondence between Khan Wild Animal Park and George Soper Cansdale regarding Lesser Flamingos for the Zoological Society of London

 Khan Wild Animal Farm Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Flamingos Wildlife parks Lawrie, John SUP/6/1/2/36 1950 1 letter

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Letter regarding a request for animals from Dunkwa for the Zoological Society of London

 Lawrie, John Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Zoo animals Lester, Jack SUP/6/1/2/37 1950 31 letters

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Correspondence between Jack Lester and George Soper Cansdale regarding collecting animals in Njala

 Cansdale, George Soper Lester, John Withers Correspondence Collecting animals Zoo animals MacLaren, P I R SUP/6/1/2/38 1950 1 letter

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Letter regarding a tin of mud-skippers which were sent from Lagos to the Zoological Society of London

 MacLaren, P I R Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Mensah, I A SUP/6/1/2/39 1950 2 letters

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Correspondence between I A Mensah and George Soper Cansdale regarding collecting animals in Jema

 Mensah, I A Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Messers J Alabi and Co. SUP/6/1/2/40 1950 5 letters

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Correspondence between Messers J Alabi and Co and George Soper Cansdale regarding an order for Ostriches from Lagos for the Zoological Society of London

 John Alabi & Company Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Ostriches Miller, A SUP/6/1/2/41 1950 16 letters

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Correspondence between A Miller and George Soper Cansdale regarding a shipment of a Secretary Bird, a Martial Eagle and a Buzzard or Hawk Eagle to the Zoological Society of London from the British Cotton Growing Association in Nigeria

 Miller, A British Cotton Growing Association Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Birds Buzzards Collecting animals Eagles Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Mitchell, B L SUP/6/1/2/42 1950 12 letters

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Correspondence between B L Mitchell and George Soper Cansdale regarding payment for shipments of animals to the Zoological Society of London and the subject of rearing young Leopards

 Mitchell, B L Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Leopard Animal rearing Rearing young animals Zoo animals Morris, K S SUP/6/1/2/43 1950 2 letters

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Correspondence between K S Morris and George Soper Cansdale regarding the Protopterus which arrived at the Zoological Society of London from Cambridge

 Morris, Dr K S Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Nicol, J SUP/6/1/2/44 1950 2 letters

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Correspondence between J Nicol and George Soper Cansdale regarding Anscocolor films, finances of the Zoological Society of London and lectures by Cansdale

 Nicol, J Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Parkin, A E SUP/6/1/2/45 1950 6 letters

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Correspondence between A E Parkin and George Soper Cansdale regarding the construction of penguin pools

 Parkin, A E Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Penguins Parsons, W L SUP/6/1/2/46 1950 9 letters

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Correspondence between W L Parsons and George Soper Cansdale regarding an offer of collecting specimens from the Gold Coast for the Zoological Society of London

 Parsons, W L Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Pepys-Cockerell, J SUP/6/1/2/47 1950 3 letters

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Correspondence between J Pepys-Cockerell and George Soper Cansdale regarding an offer of Tortoises to the Zoological Society of London

 Pepys-Cockerell, J Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Tortoises Phillipps, F A SUP/6/1/2/48 1950 3 letters

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Correspondence between F A Phillipps and George Soper Cansdale regarding a bronze aquarium owned by Phillipps which was lent to Dr Vevers

 Phillipps, F A Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Aquaria Ramage, R O SUP/6/1/2/49 1950 1 letter

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Letter giving thanks for assistance rendered to Mr Lester when he was collecting animals in Sierra Leone

 Ramage, R O Cansdale, George Soper Lester, John Withers Correspondence Collecting animals Sierra Leone Ray, J SUP/6/1/2/50 1950 2 letters

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Correspondence between J Ray and George Soper Cansdale regarding an offer of a Leopard cub to the Zoological Society of London

 Ray, J Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Leopard Collecting animals Regent of Iraq SUP/6/1/2/51 1950 1 letter

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Letter regarding three Euphrates Jerboas which were sent to the Zoological Society of London

 Regent of Iraq Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Jerboas Iraq Robert Jackson Ltd SUP/6/1/2/52 1950 1 letter

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Letter regarding the import of two Reticulated Pythons by Robert Jackson Ltd

 Robert Jackson Ltd Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Transport of animals Snakes Rodriges, O T SUP/6/1/2/53 1950 2 letters

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Correspondence between O T Rodriges and George Soper Cansdale regarding Madeira Fish sent to the Zoological Society of London Aquarium

 Rodriges, O T Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Aquaria Fishes Rosevear, D R SUP/6/1/2/54 1950 4 letters

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Correspondence between D R Rosevear and George Soper Cansdale regarding a West African Scientific Conference, a request for Leggada, Cansdale's book on West African Animals and Scientific Publications produced by the Zoological Society of London

 Rosevear, D E Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Russell, Colin SUP/6/1/2/55 1950 7 letters

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Correspondence between Colin Russell and George Soper Cansdale regarding stocks of animals at the Zoological Society of London

 Russell, Colin Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Zoo animals Scott, Martin SUP/6/1/2/56 1950 3 letters

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Correspondence between Martin Scott and George Soper Cansdale regarding an offer to send animals from Australia to the Zoological Society of London

 Scott, Martin Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Australia Secretary for Agriculture, South Africa SUP/6/1/2/57 1950 5 letters

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Correspondence between the Secretary of Agriculture in South Africa and George Soper Cansdale regarding Afrikaner Cattle for Whipsnade

 Secretary for Agriculture, South Africa Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Cattle Whipsnade Zoo South Africa Smith, Anthony SUP/6/1/2/58 1950 7 letters

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Correspondence between Anthony Smith and George Soper Cansdale regarding The Oxford University Expedition to Persia

 Smith, Anthony Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Expeditions Socurek, Erich SUP/6/1/2/59 1950 11 letters

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Correspondence between Erich Socurek and George Soper Cansdale regarding shipments of animals for the Zoological Society of London

 Sochurek, Erich Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Import and export of animals Importation of animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Stimson, D SUP/6/1/2/60 1950 3 letters

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Correspondence between D Stimson and George Soper Cansdale regarding animals offered to the Zoological Society of London

 Stimson, D Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Zoo animals St Thomas' Hospital SUP/6/1/2/61 1950 3 letters

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Correspondence between St Thomas' Hospital and George Soper Cansdale requesting a parrot for a patient at St Thomas' Hospital

 St Thomas' Hospital Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Parrots Thompson, George SUP/6/1/2/62 1950 6 letters

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Correspondence between George Thompson and George Soper Cansdale regarding the mounting and modelling of Rota the Lion

 Thompson, George Rota the Lion Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Lion Tong, E H SUP/6/1/2/63 1950 1 letter

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Letter regarding notes on the incubation of Emu Eggs

 Tong, Ernest Harold Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Egg Emu Incubation Trewavas, E SUP/6/1/2/64 1950 1 letter

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Letter regarding the management of Aquariums

 Trewavas, Ethelwynn Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Zoo management Turnball-Simpson, David SUP/6/1/2/65 1950 16 letters

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Correspondence between David Turnball-Simpson and George Soper Cansdale regarding negatives of Winnie the Bear, the shipping of a Great Dane and a dispatch of animals from Tehran

 Turnball-Simpson, David Winnie the Bear Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Bears Import and export of animals Importation of animals Collecting animals Transport of animals Zoo animals Umiker, K SUP/6/1/2/66 1950 2 letters

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Correspondence between K Umiker and George Soper Cansdale regarding shipments of animals for the Zoological Society of London, including a large Python

 Umiker, Konrad Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Zoo animals Van Heyst, A F C A SUP/6/1/2/67 1950 10 letters

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Correspondence between A F C A Van Heyst and George Soper Cansdale regarding spare Rheas for the Duke of Bedford

 Van-Heyst, A Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Variety of Birds Emporium SUP/6/1/2/68 1950 7 letters

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Correspondence between the Variety of Birds Emporium and George Soper Cansdale regarding the sale of animals to the Zoological Society of London and a pair of Blue Ring-necked Parrakeets collected through the Zoological Society of London for the Duke of Bedford

 Variety of Birds Emporium Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Birds Sale & auction of animals collections Zoo animals Vinall, L SUP/6/1/2/69 1950 1 memo

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Memo regarding requests for animals for the Zoological Society of London

 Vinall, L Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Zoo animals Voight, Fullbrook and Co. SUP/6/1/2/70 1950 4 letters

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Correspondence between Vought, Fullbrook and Co and George Soper Cansdale regarding the offer of a Rhinoceros to the Zoological Society of London

 Voight, Fullbrook and Co. Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Rhinoceros Collecting animals Wollenweber, Otto SUP/6/1/2/71 1950 2 letters

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Correspondence between Otto Wollenweber and George Soper Cansdale regarding the sale of animals to the Zoological Society of London

 Wollenweber, Otto Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Sale & auction of animals collections Yearsley, M G SUP/6/1/2/72 1950 7 letters

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Correspondence between M G Yearsley and George Soper Cansdale regarding the collecting of animals for the Zoological Society of London

 Yearsley, M G Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Zoo animals Foo Kee Trading Company SUP/6/1/2/73 1951 6 letters

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Correspondence between the Foo Kee Trading Company and George Soper Cansdale regarding the supply of Mikado Pheasants, Baikal Teal, Formosan Tree Partridge and Formosan Bamboo Partridge to the Zoological Society of London

 Foo Kee Trading Company Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Pheasants Partridges Lawrie, John SUP/6/1/2/74 1951 2 letters

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Correspondence between John Lawrie and George Soper Cansdale regarding collecting animals for the Zoological Society of London

 Lawrie, John Cansdale, George Soper Correspondence Collecting animals Cansdale dismissal SUP/6/6/2 1 file Zoological Society of London

Founded in 1826, the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) is an international scientific, conservation and educational charity whose mission is to promote and achieve the worldwide conservation of animals and their habitats. It runs the Institute of Zoology, conservation projects in more than 50 countries, and two Zoos, ZSL London Zoo and ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

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File relating to the dismissal of G S Cansdale.

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