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Newspaper cuttings, 1923 - 1931

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Procter 5/2/8

Scope and Contents

General zoo cuttings which concern JP's work: her appointment in 1923 (including an article by CP in 'The Woman's Leader' 10 August 1923), surgery on snakes, 1924, the opening of the new reptile houses, 1925 and 1927, treatment for a 'sick dragon' 1927. There are also articles after JP's death about the loss to the zoo and the installation of a marble bust in her memory. With these (and concerning the same subjects) is a letter from Peter Chalmers Mitchell to Joseph Procter 21 October 1931.

Dates

  • Creation: 1923 - 1931

Creator

Extent

1 file(s) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

The newspaper cuttings were originally in two envelopes.

Former / Other Reference

MSS 7

Originator(s)

Various

Finding aid date

2004-05-24 13:16:08+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Girton College Archive Repository

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