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Ref NoDF/ZOO/232/5/18/7/3
Alt Ref NoDF232/5/18/7/3
TitleGates, Prof R. Ruggles
Description1 letter from Prof. Gates to W T Calman, 1 letter from Prof. Gates to J G Dollman and 2 replies from J G Dollman, University of London, Kings's College, London, relating to enquiries about two species of Giraffes on display

Was previously DF232/49/7/3
DateApr - Sep 1936
AccessStatusOpen
Held ByNHM Archives
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CodePersonNameDates
PX1536Dollman; John Guy (1886-1942); Captain; Zoologist1886-1942
PX1111Calman; William Thomas (1871-1952); Doctor; Zoologist1871-1952
PX10597Gates; Reginald Ruggles (1882-1962); Botanist & Anthropologist1882-1962
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