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CodeCX6109
Dates1826-
Person NameLondon Zoo; 1826-
ActivityThe gardens of the Zoological Society of London. Founded by Stamford Raffles; opened to Fellows of the Society (1828); began to admit paying visitors (1947); London Zoo is part of the Zoological Society of London, which includes Whipsnade Zoo and the Institute of Zoology.
Corporate NameLondon Zoo
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RefNoTitleSource
DF/PAL/100/234/22Zoological Society of London 
DF/PAL/100/234/21Zoological Society of London 
DF/ZOO/239/4/2/8/24Cansdale, GS: Zoo sea lions (GL 1951/69)  
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