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- 1981-1982 (Creation)
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One Bound full set
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Administrative history
Chester Zoo was opened in 1931 by our founder George Mottershead.On 17 February 1931 Chester Zoological Gardens Limited was formed. On 9th May 1934 a new society known at the North of England Zoological Society Limited was formed with four Trustees appointed; Col. Richard Blair Young as Chairman, Mrs I. Johnson, Mrs E. Young and Professor Ramsbottom. The Society took over the gardens for the sum of £250 from Chester Zoological Gardens on 13th June 1934 with George Mottershead as the Director-Secretary.
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Archival history
This series was published monthly, having six square pages in the form of a leaflet that opened out. The cover is no longer glossy and no map is included.
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
24 editions bound together in reverse order within a year
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Existence and location of copies
Duplicates of all editions from 1981 (12) and 1982 (12) in CZLib4