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Argyle Street, Glasgow G3 8AG
0141 276 9599
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The Scottish Zoo

EH Bostock and his wife

Sir Roger moved fr​om the travelling menagerie to the Scottish Zoo and Variety Circus.

The zoo was in New City Road, Cowcaddens, Glasgow and opened in May 1897. It was run by Edward H Bostock.
 
Bostock had a long relationship with the museum and supplied it with a number of exotic specimens.
 
The Scottish Zoo closed in 1909.
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