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Prospectus cover

Envelope containing the Scottish Exhibition of National History, Art, and Industry prospectus and application for Space.

A news article from the Record and Mail, reporting the £1 fining of a lion-tamer for animal cruelty.

A photograph of performing baboons belonging to Mr. Bostock. There are five baboons dressed in human clothing with the above title. Each baboon has a name. The accompanying text notifies that these animals were recovered by Mr. Bostock from Mr.…

Black and White photograph of the horse.

Cartoon published in the Evening Times, showing two chimps reading newspapers.

Municipal Zoological gardens - Shall the Zoo Disappear?

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Back cover

Handwritten index

Newspaper articles from the Evening Citizen and Glasgow News about a municipal zoo for Glasgow, a rare monkey in Berlin zoo, and a fire at Southport zoo.

Photograph of a Mongolian wild horse from the Peoples Journal. Photograph of crowds at the Scottish Zoo sale also from the Peoples Journal, plus articles about a municipal zoo for Glasgow.

Photographs of The Scottish Zoo sale and newspaper article from the Evening Citizen about the disband of the zoo.

Newspaper articles from the Evening Times, Daily Record and Mail, Evening Citizen about the sale of The Scottish Zoo, plus drawings of the buyers who attended the auction.

Newspaper articles from the Peoples Journal and Daily Record and Mail about The Scottish Zoo sale and a municipal zoo for Glasgow, plus a photograph of a zookeeper and baby alligator.

Newspaper articles from the Evening Times and Evening Citizen about the sale of The Scottish Zoo.

Newspaper articles from the Evening Times and Evening Citizen about the sale of The Scottish Zoo.

Newspaper cuttings of advertisements for The Scottish Zoo sale.

Newspaper articles about The Scottish Zoo sale and a municipal zoo for Glasgow.

Newspaper article about proprietor of The Scottish Zoo, Mr E H Bostock and the sale of his zoo animals, plus a ticket to the auction.

Newspaper articles about a municipal zoo for Glasgow, the porcupine, plus a ticket to The Scottish Zoo.

Newspaper articles and letter from the Glasgow News about a municipal zoo for Glasgow plus a poem

Newspaper articles and letter from the Morning Herald about a municipal zoo for Glasgow.

Newspaper articles and letter from the Evening Citizen about a municipal zoo for Glasgow.

Newspaper articles and letters from the Glasgow News and Evening Citizen about the disband and fate of The Scottish Zoo.

Newspaper articles from the Evening Times, Daily Record and Mail, and Evening Citizen about The Scottish Zoo, and Monkeys.

Continuation of previous page article plus photographs of chimps from The Sketch.

Newspaper articles from Glasgow News, Daily Record and Mail and Evening Citizen about The Scottish Zoo.

Article from the Record and Mail. The article humorously describes the death of a London Zoo gorilla. "Our climate killed him."

Newspaper articles from The World

Continuation of Daily Telegraph article from previous page. Newspaper articles from Glasgow News, Evening Citizen, Evening Times, and Daily Record and Mail about the discovery of a new species in the Congo; Pickard

Newspaper articles from The World

Continuation of previous page Glasgow News article. Article about the London Zoological Gardens annual report plus a cartoon of baboons reading newspapers from the Evening Times.

Newspaper articles from the Evening Citizen, Daily Record and Mail, The World

Newspaper articles from The World

Admission ticket to The Scottish Zoo sale

Auction catalogue for The Scottish Zoo

Auction catalogue for The Scottish Zoo

Auction catalogue for The Scottish Zoo

Auction catalogue for The Scottish Zoo

Auction catalogue for The Scottish Zoo

Auction catalogue for The Scottish Zoo

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