SZ/OEMU/2/9/10-11 - [Letter, SZ to S.G. Shute, 7/11/40]

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/2/9/10-11

Level of description

Item

Title

[Letter, SZ to S.G. Shute, 7/11/40]

Date/s

1940

Quantity & Format

1 leaf Letters (typescript)

Subject

Cage birds and bird fancy (magazine)
Birds -- Wounds & injuries

Creator

Zuckerman, Solly, 1904-1993

Creator

Shute, S. G.

Administrative/Biographical history

recipient

Scope and content

SZ refers to an article in `Cage birds and bird fancy' wherein Mr Shute's loss of his birds was mentioned. The birds suffered cracked skulls owing to bombs being dropped nearby. SZ asks what the immediate cause of death was, and whether the birds were hit by debris or flung onto their heads.

SZ/OEMU/2/9/8-9

Two copies. Attached to [SZ/OEMU/2/9/8-9]

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/2 - [OEMU. Research queries and correspondence, 1940-1962]
    - SZ/OEMU/2/9 - [Animals killed in air raids, 1940]
      - SZ/OEMU/2/9/10-11 - [Letter, SZ to S.G. Shute, 7/11/40]

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