Guide 3

- To the Zoological Gardens, Belle Vue - MANCHESTER

Open Every Day from Ten A.M./PROGRAMME of ATTRACTIONS:

Messrs. Danson & Sons ... Picture of the/CITY OF PARIS ....

Every Monday, Wednesday & Saturday during the Season .... the Burning of the Tuileries by the Communists ....

BAND OF THE GARDENS ... every day during the Summer, and Sat. during the Winter Months.

v.f.cover : folding plan, 21.9 x 30.5cm. foxed (1-3), 4-24p

Excursion arrangements: as (p.1) of Guide 2.

Danson's ... Spectacle of The Burning of the Tuileries ... to October 18th inclusive, and every Saturday afterwards to November 5th ....

(p.2.) As Guide 2, also (p.3), p.4: New Aviary.

Contents, 1-35, p.5 : 36-54, 55-62.

Immediately adjoining Aviary No. 2 is the Lion and Tiger House ... extended during the past winter ... pair Bengal Tigers & numerous Lions & Lionesses, many ... bred in menagerie. p. 6 Ferneries, Hothouses and Conservatories terms of admission as on p.11 of Guide 2. Great Lake considerably enlarged ... rates for boats as in 1878. Near the Lake are the Steam-Horse and Velociped rings ... 3 bear pits (Polar, Rusian and Black American varieties).

p.7 Waterfowl. A Free Drinking Fountain recently erected ... pure spring-water ... from a well in the Gardens. c.70ft below surface. List of occupants of cages 62 to 93 cont on p.8., 94-96 ... New Camel and Dromedary House, erected since last season Cage list follows, Nos 97 to 107 .... ponds with waterfowl ... Recreation Lawn ... Asiatic Kiosque designed by Thomas Danson Esq. of London, various compartments .... p.9 ... Croquet Lawn ... Nursery Garden ... number of smaller cages for animals & birds, recently constructed, Cages Nos 122 to 133 listed, p.10, also 134 to 138, then in caps, advert for Messrs Danson & Sons' ... picture of the City of Paris, etc. viewing details ... p.11 cont. 'written in myriads of jets of col. fires, ... Rockets, ... display of Fireworks of every description.

Miniature Steamer placed on Lake, boat & refreshment charges as in 1878, p.12 : Wines, 1878 charges, also for tea-rooms, p.13 Contents of cages, 140 to 156, Museum natural History charges as 1878. Contents list of cages 157-164, p.13 & p.14 Conveyance charges etc. unaltered. (p.15) p.16-22 City of Paris, p.24-p.25. Cab fares, as in 1878

Green paper covers, engravings of animals on t-p. in pencil in upper r.h.c. 1880 10.6 cm x 17.8 cm