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Press cuttings on Miss Joan Procter appointed Curator of Reptiles

CUR/3/3/3/44 • Part • 1923-08-19 - 1923-08-14
SUMMARY: International newspaper clippings from 1923 report Miss Joan Procter's appointment as Curator of Reptiles at the London Zoological Gardens, noting her expertise, early career, and work on the new aquarium. Articles also mention related appoi...
London, England, New York, United States of America, London Zoo, Bronx Zoo, South Kensington Museum, Natural History Museum, South Kensington, South America, South Africa, Africa, New York, U.S.A., St. Paul's School, Bloemfontein, London Zoological Gardens, Charlottetown, Canada, British Museum of Natural History, France, Europe, Madras, British Museum
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The World's Work, September 1923: A City-Builder and note on Miss Procter

CUR/3/3/3/43 • Part • 1923-08-05
SUMMARY: An excerpt notes Miss Procter’s plans for arranging submarine scenes, followed by 'A City-Builder' describing honours awarded to Sir Charles Wilson of Leeds, with mentions of ceremonies and gifts associated with the city and university. Figu...
Leeds, England, Town Hall of Leeds, Westminster, London, Temple Newsam
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A Curator of Reptiles (The World's Work, September 1923)

CUR/3/3/3/42 • Part • 1923-08-05
SUMMARY: Magazine clipping profiling Miss Joan B. Procter’s appointment as Curator of Reptiles at the London Zoological Gardens, noting E. G. Boulenger’s move to direct the new aquarium and her prior work at the British Museum of Natural History. It ...
London Zoological Gardens, London, England, British Museum of Natural History, St. Paul's School for Girls, Oceanographical Museum at Monaco, Monaco, Europe, the Battery at New York, New York, United States of America
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Press clippings on Miss Joan Proctor's appointment as reptile curator, August 1923

CUR/3/3/3/41 • Part • 1923-08-05
SUMMARY: Newspaper clippings report that Miss Joan Proctor was appointed curator of the reptile house at the London Zoological Gardens. The articles describe her expertise, training under Dr. Boulenger, election as F.Z.S. and F.L.S., her refusal of a...
Providence, United States of America, London, England, London Zoological Gardens, New York, London Zoo, South Kensington Natural History Museum, Kensington Museum, South America, South Africa, Africa
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Letter declining Pathé Frères filming request

CUR/3/3/3/40 • Part • 1923-09-10
SUMMARY: A letter dated 10 September 1923 informs Pathé Frères Cinema Ltd. that Miss Procter cannot comply with their request to film her with her snakes. It is signed by C.J.B. from the Department of Zoology (Reptiles). CONTENT: T/RE. PICTORIAL DEP...
103-109, Wardour Street, W.1.
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Pathé Frères Cinema Ltd. letter to Miss Joan B. Procter about film proposal (4 September 1923)

CUR/3/3/3/39 • Part • 1923-09-04 - 1922-10-31
SUMMARY: Pathé Frères Cinema Ltd. requests permission to film Joan B. Procter at home with her pet snakes for the weekly 'EVE & EVERYBODY'S FILM REVIEW'. They propose arranging the shoot on any convenient day, including weekends, weather permitting. ...
21 Bucks Row, E.C.4, 103-109 Wardour Street, London, W.1., Birmingham, England, Cardiff, Wales, Glasgow, Scotland, Leeds, Liverpool, Europe, Manchester, Newcastle, Dublin, Ireland, Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, N.W.
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Letter from Mrs R. Barrington-Hertz to the Head Curator at the Zoo requesting an autograph for a cause

CUR/3/3/3/38 • Part • 1923-08-30
SUMMARY: A correspondent asks the head curator to sign a linen autograph cloth to be sold for a 'Cause', noting the B. & Bleach Linen Co. supplied the linen and it will be exhibited in their windows. Signed by Mrs R. Barrington-Hertz, with a note men...
the Zoo
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Letter from Brighton requesting autograph for an Autograph Tea-Cloth, 30 August 1923

CUR/3/3/3/37 • Part • 1923-08-30
SUMMARY: A correspondent from Calgary, 38 Ellwood Road, Brighton, requests an autograph for a new Autograph Tea-Cloth, describing a previous cloth—signed by Haig, French, Foch, Jellicoe, Beatty, and Sturdee—that was repeatedly sold for war charities ...
Calgary, Canada, 38 Ellwood Road, Brighton, England, Royal York Hotel - Brighton, R. Sussex County Hospital, Scotland Yard, London, Canterbury
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Clippings on Miss Joan Proctor's appointment as Curator of Reptiles, September 1923

CUR/3/3/3/36 • Part • 1923-09-02 - 1923-09-04
SUMMARY: Multiple newspaper clippings from early September 1923 report Miss Joan Proctor’s appointment as Curator of Reptiles at the London Zoo/London Zoological Gardens, noting her prior work with reptiles and aquarium rockwork design. One clipping ...
London Zoo, London, England, Worcester, South Pacific, British Museum, London Zoological Gardens, Liverpool, Europe, Regent's Park, South Kensington
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CUR/3/3/3/35 • Part • 1923-10-06
CONTENT: Vol VIII Nº 94 NOVEMBER, 1923 OVERSEAS Eve Among the Serpents By Francis Yeats-Brown SOFT-VOICED, delicate-handed young lady of twenty- five was sitting at a desk by the window of a basement room in the Natural History Museum of South Kens...
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Press cuttings on Miss Joan Procter appointed Curator of Reptiles

CUR/3/3/3/44 • Part • 1923-08-19 - 1923-08-14
SUMMARY: International newspaper clippings from 1923 report Miss Joan Procter's appointment as Curator of Reptiles at the London Zoological Gardens, noting her expertise, early career, and work on the new aquarium. Articles also mention related appoi...
London, England, New York, United States of America, London Zoo, Bronx Zoo, South Kensington Museum, Natural History Museum, South Kensington, South America, South Africa, Africa, New York, U.S.A., St. Paul's School, Bloemfontein, London Zoological Gardens, Charlottetown, Canada, British Museum of Natural History, France, Europe, Madras, British Museum
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The World's Work, September 1923: A City-Builder and note on Miss Procter

CUR/3/3/3/43 • Part • 1923-08-05
SUMMARY: An excerpt notes Miss Procter’s plans for arranging submarine scenes, followed by 'A City-Builder' describing honours awarded to Sir Charles Wilson of Leeds, with mentions of ceremonies and gifts associated with the city and university. Figu...
Leeds, England, Town Hall of Leeds, Westminster, London, Temple Newsam
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A Curator of Reptiles (The World's Work, September 1923)

CUR/3/3/3/42 • Part • 1923-08-05
SUMMARY: Magazine clipping profiling Miss Joan B. Procter’s appointment as Curator of Reptiles at the London Zoological Gardens, noting E. G. Boulenger’s move to direct the new aquarium and her prior work at the British Museum of Natural History. It ...
London Zoological Gardens, London, England, British Museum of Natural History, St. Paul's School for Girls, Oceanographical Museum at Monaco, Monaco, Europe, the Battery at New York, New York, United States of America
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Press clippings on Miss Joan Proctor's appointment as reptile curator, August 1923

CUR/3/3/3/41 • Part • 1923-08-05
SUMMARY: Newspaper clippings report that Miss Joan Proctor was appointed curator of the reptile house at the London Zoological Gardens. The articles describe her expertise, training under Dr. Boulenger, election as F.Z.S. and F.L.S., her refusal of a...
Providence, United States of America, London, England, London Zoological Gardens, New York, London Zoo, South Kensington Natural History Museum, Kensington Museum, South America, South Africa, Africa
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Letter declining Pathé Frères filming request

CUR/3/3/3/40 • Part • 1923-09-10
SUMMARY: A letter dated 10 September 1923 informs Pathé Frères Cinema Ltd. that Miss Procter cannot comply with their request to film her with her snakes. It is signed by C.J.B. from the Department of Zoology (Reptiles). CONTENT: T/RE. PICTORIAL DEP...
103-109, Wardour Street, W.1.
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Pathé Frères Cinema Ltd. letter to Miss Joan B. Procter about film proposal (4 September 1923)

CUR/3/3/3/39 • Part • 1923-09-04 - 1922-10-31
SUMMARY: Pathé Frères Cinema Ltd. requests permission to film Joan B. Procter at home with her pet snakes for the weekly 'EVE & EVERYBODY'S FILM REVIEW'. They propose arranging the shoot on any convenient day, including weekends, weather permitting. ...
21 Bucks Row, E.C.4, 103-109 Wardour Street, London, W.1., Birmingham, England, Cardiff, Wales, Glasgow, Scotland, Leeds, Liverpool, Europe, Manchester, Newcastle, Dublin, Ireland, Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, N.W.
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Letter from Mrs R. Barrington-Hertz to the Head Curator at the Zoo requesting an autograph for a cause

CUR/3/3/3/38 • Part • 1923-08-30
SUMMARY: A correspondent asks the head curator to sign a linen autograph cloth to be sold for a 'Cause', noting the B. & Bleach Linen Co. supplied the linen and it will be exhibited in their windows. Signed by Mrs R. Barrington-Hertz, with a note men...
the Zoo
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Letter from Brighton requesting autograph for an Autograph Tea-Cloth, 30 August 1923

CUR/3/3/3/37 • Part • 1923-08-30
SUMMARY: A correspondent from Calgary, 38 Ellwood Road, Brighton, requests an autograph for a new Autograph Tea-Cloth, describing a previous cloth—signed by Haig, French, Foch, Jellicoe, Beatty, and Sturdee—that was repeatedly sold for war charities ...
Calgary, Canada, 38 Ellwood Road, Brighton, England, Royal York Hotel - Brighton, R. Sussex County Hospital, Scotland Yard, London, Canterbury
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Clippings on Miss Joan Proctor's appointment as Curator of Reptiles, September 1923

CUR/3/3/3/36 • Part • 1923-09-02 - 1923-09-04
SUMMARY: Multiple newspaper clippings from early September 1923 report Miss Joan Proctor’s appointment as Curator of Reptiles at the London Zoo/London Zoological Gardens, noting her prior work with reptiles and aquarium rockwork design. One clipping ...
London Zoo, London, England, Worcester, South Pacific, British Museum, London Zoological Gardens, Liverpool, Europe, Regent's Park, South Kensington
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Page 35

CUR/3/3/3/35 • Part • 1923-10-06
CONTENT: Vol VIII Nº 94 NOVEMBER, 1923 OVERSEAS Eve Among the Serpents By Francis Yeats-Brown SOFT-VOICED, delicate-handed young lady of twenty- five was sitting at a desk by the window of a basement room in the Natural History Museum of South Kens...
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