Guide 18

Wording on cover as Guide 17. v.f. cover, Plan as 1891 Guide. (p.1-2), p.3-32. Inside detached from cover, foxing.

p.2. Lithograph of Painting of Monster Orang-Utan .... Added to collection May 1899, died July 1899 May be seen in Museum.

p.3. Cages 3 to 42, occupants changed, 3 Sparrow Hawk presented by J. Chisholme Esq. Chorlton ... p.4. Cages 43 to 56, 45 46 & 47 ... Badgers ... Presented, p.5. Cages 57 to 62, p.6 Tobacco Divan engraving of Brown Bear and Polar Bear, initials R.E.H. lower r.h.c. p.7 'A little further on is the Electrical Installation, erected in 1897 on the site of the 'Hampton Court Maze.' The motive power is provided by two engines yielding more than 500 h.p., and the dynamos .... capable of fully illuminating the Gardens with arc and incandescent lights. The machinery can be seen at work .... each evening the Gardens are illuminated. p.10: Cages 64 to 77, 74 Ringtail Capuchins. Africa. Presented by M. Silveira Esq. 75 Coatimondis .... One presented by the Rev B. Riley, Stonyhurst College .... Opposite the Maze .... building for the exhibition of the Cinematograph-Animated Photos., p.11 Cages 78 to 104 .... 78 Fawn, June 1899, 89 Dwarf Cows (India), with Bull Calf of January 17th 1899, opp.p.13 numbered engraved drawings of 8 animals & birds, chart below, p.13 last 3 lines 'The Athletic Ground, with cycling and running tracks, lies to the left ,...' p.14 Cages 115 to 130, leaving this House ... several cages erected in 1897 for Pheasants & small Birds, p.15 : Cages 131 to 142, Cage 136 Young Bull, son of 135 (Zebu Cow) calved February 1898, p.16: Cages 143 to 150, 149 Young Maras from Cage 155. Old English Rabbits. Deposited by A.C. Jameson Esq. Prestwich. p.17 Cages 151 to 160, 155 Maras young bred in gardens, April and May 1899, p.18 Cages 161 to 180, 161 African Civet Cat. Presented by Captain F.H. Stone, Cages 181 to 188, p.20 Cages 189 & 190 ... First Class Refreshment Room. Here at slightly higher prices parties can obtain teas & light refreshments. Adjoining is a Tobacco Divan. p.21 Cages 192 to 209, 201 called Accommodation Cage. p.22: Printed drawing of Fruit Bats (p.25) p.26-29, Soudan Campaigns ......

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