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Gillespie, Thomas Haining, 1876-1967 (solicitor, zoological administrator, and broadcaster)

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Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:

Popular Official Guide to the Scottish Zoological Park, Fourth Edition, 1917

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Identifier: Coll-2099/6/1/4
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A copy of a guide to the Scottish Zoological Park, now Edinburgh Zoo, by Thomas Gillespie. This is the fourth edition of the guide dating from 1917.

The guide contains a fold out map of the zoo site, information on the RZSS council, hours and terms of admission to the park, feeding times, care of the animals, information on all the animals at the zoological park. The publication is full of photographs showing the animals at the zoo, the estate, and staff.

Dates: 1917

Popular Official Guide to the Scottish Zoological Park, Ninth Edition, 1935

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Identifier: Coll-2099/6/1/8
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A guide to the Scottish Zoological Park (now Edinburgh Zoo) written by Thomas Gillespie. This is the ninth edition of the guide, dating from roughly 1930.

The guide contains a fold out map of the zoo site, information on the RZSS council, hours and terms of admission to the park, feeding times, care of the animals, information on all the animals at the zoological park. The publication is full of photographs showing the animals at the zoo, the estate, and staff.

Dates: 1935

Popular Official Guide to the Scottish Zoological Park, Second Edition, 1915

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Identifier: Coll-2099/6/1/2
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A guide to the Scottish Zoological Park (now Edinburgh Zoo) written by Thomas Gillespie. This is the second edition of the guide, dating from 1915.

The guide contains a fold out map of the zoo site, information on the RZSS council, hours and terms of admission to the park, feeding times, care of the animals, information on all the animals at the zoological park. The publication is full of photographs showing the animals at the zoo, the estate, and staff.

Dates: 1915

Popular Official Guide to the Scottish Zoological Park, Sixth Edition, 1925

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Identifier: Coll-2099/6/1/6
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A guide to the Scottish Zoological Park (now Edinburgh Zoo) written by Thomas Gillespie. This is the sixth edition of the guide, dating from 1925.

The guide contains a fold out map of the zoo site, information on the RZSS council, hours and terms of admission to the park, feeding times, care of the animals, information on all the animals at the zoological park. The publication is full of photographs showing the animals at the zoo, the estate, and staff.

Dates: 1925

Popular Official Guide to the Scottish Zoological Park, Third Edition, 1916

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Identifier: Coll-2099/6/1/3
Scope and Contents A guide to the Scottish Zoological Park (now Edinburgh Zoo) written by Thomas Gillespie. This is the 3rd edition of the guide, dating from 1916. The guide contains a fold out map of the zoo site, information on the RZSS council, hours and terms of admission to the park, feeding times, care of the animals, information on all the animals at the zoological park. The publication is full of photographs showing the animals at the zoo, the estate, and staff. Note: detached...
Dates: 1916

Popular Official Guide to the Scottish Zoological Park, Thirteenth Edition, 1945

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Identifier: Coll-2099/6/1/11
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A popular Official Guide to the Scottish Zoological Park, now Edinburgh Zoo, by Thomas Gillespie. This is the thirteenth edition, with an estimated date of 1945.

The guide contains a fold out map of the zoo site, information on the RZSS council, hours and terms of admission to the park, feeding times, care of the animals, information on all the animals at the zoological park. The publication is full of photographs showing the animals at the zoo, the estate, and staff.

Dates: 1945

Popular Official Guide to the Scottish Zoological Park, Twelfth Edition, 1940

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Identifier: Coll-2099/6/1/10
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A popular Official Guide to the Scottish Zoological Park, now Edinburgh Zoo, by Thomas Gillespie. This is the twelth edition, with an estimated date of 1925.

The guide contains a fold out map of the zoo site, information on the RZSS council, hours and terms of admission to the park, feeding times, care of the animals, information on all the animals at the zoological park. The publication is full of photographs showing the animals at the zoo, the estate, and staff.

Dates: 1940

The Scottish National Zoological Park Guide, Fifteenth Edition, 1948

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Identifier: Coll-2099/6/1/13
Scope and Contents A guide to the Scottish National Zoological Park, now Edinburgh Zoo, by Thomas Gillespie. This is the fifteenth edition, with an estimated date of 1948. The guide contains information on the RZSS council, hours and terms of admission to the park, feeding times, care of the animals, information on all the animals at the zoological park. The publication is full of photographs showing the animals at the zoo, the estate, and staff. There is usually a map included in the...
Dates: 1948

The Scottish National Zoological Park Guide, Seventeenth Edition, 1950

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Identifier: Coll-2099/6/1/14
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A guide to the Scottish Zoological Park (now Edinburgh Zoo) written by Thomas Gillespie. This is the seventeenth edition of the guide, dating from roughly 1950.

The guide contains a fold out map of the zoo site, information on the RZSS council, hours and terms of admission to the park, feeding times, care of the animals, information on all the animals at the zoological park. The publication is full of photographs showing the animals at the zoo, the estate, and staff.

Dates: 1950

Thomas Gillespie holding a chameleon

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Identifier: Coll-2099/8/7/10/26
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Thomas Gillespie holding a chameleon in his hand.

Dates: 1914 - 1999