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Ref NoDF/ZOO/232/9/24
Alt Ref NoDF232/9/24
Acc No2025/24
TitleMammals Section: General Correspondence 1908-1909
DescriptionCorrespondence relating to enquiries and specimens. Some correspondence in French and German.
Includes correspondence from and relating to George Vastagh and his models exhibited at the Hungarian exhibition at Earl's Court, 1908 (see also DF/ZOO/238/5/165)
Correspondents include Daisy M. Bates, [George Warwick] Bampfylde-Daniell, [Frank C.] Bostock, L. Vernon Cargill, F. Stahlschmidt & Co., Eugen Alexander.
Date1908-1909
AccessStatusOpen
Related MaterialDF/ZOO/238/5/165
Held ByNHM Archives
Extent1 file
LevelFile

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CodePersonNameDatesSource
PX9032Bostock; Frank C (1866-1912); Wild animal trainer1866-1912
PX7394F Stahlschmidt & Co; fl 1899-1909; Shipping agentsfl 1899-1909
PX1658Lydekker; Richard (1849-1915); Unofficial Worker, Department of Zoology1849-1915Tring correspondent
PX515Harmer; Sir; Sidney Frederic (1862-1950); Knight; Zoologist, Director of the British Museum (Natural History)1862-1950
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