Zoological Society of London (1826:-)
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
Figures relating to the Proceedings of the Zoological Society, c.1941-1942
Figures labelled 'Zool. Proc. Waddington'. Waddington had two articles printed as part of the Proceedings of the Zoological Society: 'Translocations of the organizer in the gastrula of Discoglossus' A 111, pp189-198 (1941) and 'The development of rudimentary wings in Ptinus tectus Boield (Coleoptera: family Ptinidae) (1942, A 112, 13-20). It is not known whether this material relates to these articles.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Arthur Samuel, 31 January 1902
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Henry John Elwes, 23 November 1921
Elwes writes that the Zoological Society no longer wishes to keep his three-year old Soay ram, and he wonders whether the Edinburgh Zoological Society might like him. He asks whether Ewart knows of anyone who will make him cloth made from Moorit wool.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Nellie Hadden, 25 March 1903
Hadden asks Ewart's opinion of who would make the best secretary for the Zoological Society, and recounts her visit to the Zoo at Clifton, while painting miniatures for Ewart.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Percy St Michael Podmore, 29 December 1903
Podmore writes on the recommendation of Professor Poulton and asks Ewart if he know whether anyone else had proved the fertility of the ringdove or stock dove hybrids before himself (ie Podmore).
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Philip Lutley Sclater, 15 February 1901
Sclater answers Ewart's question about experiments in inbreeding in the Zoological Gardens. He states that, while that no experiments specifically based on inbreeding have been carried out at the Gardens, they are careful to inject new blood into their breeding programmes, to sustain the size, health and reproductive powers of the animals.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Reginald Innes Pocock, 04 October 1917
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Sir Claud Alexander, 28 January 1911
Alexander writes that he hopes to see Ewart at the Zoological Society's meeting in February where they can discuss arrangements for Alexander taking the mare.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell, 26 March 1921
Mitchell writes concerning the fact that Gadow's paper concerning feathers has been accepted for publication by the Publication Committee of the Zoological Society of London despite the paper not having a satisfactory conclusion.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Sir William Ridgeway, 02 November 1909
Ridgeway writes concerning the confusion over the provenance of the Ward's zebra skin to which Ridgeway refers in a paper for the Proceedings of the Zoological Society. He asks Ewart to confirm that the skin came from the Lombori Hills, as Rowland Ward are now asking Ridgeway to settle the matter.
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- Societies and Clubs 7
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- Soay sheep 2
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- Animal Breeding 1
- Argali (sheep) 1
- Barbary dove 1
- Castlemilk Moorit (sheep) 1
- Committees 1
- Cross-Breeding 1
- Ewes 1
- Experiments 1
- Fat-tailed sheep 1
- Feathers 1
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- Hides and Skins 1
- Hybrids 1
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- Sheep breeds 1
- Stock dove 1
- Taxidermy 1
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