Zoo animals
Found in 61 Collections and/or Records:
Current Animal Correspondence
Letters, mainly sent to Thomas Gillespie, which regard animals currently being in the RZSS collection in 1947. Topics in the letters include the high death rate in King Penguins, animal sponsorship, and a poem dedicated to Boko the chimpanzee.
Departures, 1963 - 1972
A bound volume in green cloth, containing information on animals which left the care of the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland between 1963-1972.
Information captured includes the date of departure, specimen, and the reception no.
Edinburgh Zoo, 75th Anniversary , 1988
A magazine suppliment from the Evening News about Edinburgh Zoo.
Edinburgh Zoo Book, 1965
"Some Account of the Animals in Edinburgh Zoo (and of many that are not)", by Donald Bowles, with particular reference to their importance to mankind.
Unknown date. The publication contains descriptions and photographs of the animals at Edinburgh Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo Guide, 1990
Identical to the 75th anniversary guide to Edinburgh Zoo, however references to the anniversary have been removed.
Edinburgh Zoo Guide, 1975
Edinburgh Zoo guide from 1975. The guide contains information on RZSS management, general information, care of the animals, feeding times, and notes on the animals and enclosures.
Edinburgh Zoo Guide, 1983
A guide to Edinburgh Zoo, dating from 1983. This copy is missing the front and back cover.
Edinburgh Zoo Guide, 1984
A guide to Edinburgh zoo dating from 1984. The guide contains visitor information, a map of the estate, and details about the animals.
Edinburgh Zoo Guide, 1987
Guide to Edinburgh Zoo, dating from 1987. The guide contains visitor information, a map of the zoo, and details about the animals.