Peter Chalmers Mitchell
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Born November 23, 1864
Died July 2, 1945 (80 years old)
Sheffield, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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Peter Chalmers Mitchell (November 23, 1864-July 2, 1945) was a Scottish zoologist and secretary of the Zoological Society of London from 1903 to 1935. During this time, he directed the policy of London's zoological gardens and created the world's first open zoological park, ZSL Whipsnade. He left a written record of his stay in Malaga during the Spanish Civil War.
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My fill of days
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Autobiography of Peter Chalmers Mitchell (1864-1945).
My house in Malaga
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My house in Málaga was published in February 1938 and is considered one of the main testimonies about the Spanish Civil War in the city. The Spanish translation, Mi casa en Málaga, did not appear until 2010.