''Menagerie Manor'' is a book by

Gerald Durrell Gerald Malcolm Durrell Order of the British Empire, OBE (7 January 1925 – 30 January 1995) was a British naturalist, writer, zookeeper, conservation movement, conservationist, and television presenter. He was born in Jamshedpur in British Ind ...

, published in 1964. The book is a collection of pen portraits of some of the creatures of Gerald Durrell's Zoo - and some of the lessons Durrell learned about making real and sustaining his childhood ambition of having his own zoo. It officially opened on March 26, 1959. The Manor of the title is Les Augrès Manor in

Trinity, Jersey Trinity (, Jèrriais: ''La Trinneté'') is one of the twelve Parishes of Jersey, parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands. It is north of Saint Helier, St Helier. It has a population of 3,156.''Portrait of the Channel Islands'', Raoul Lemprière ...

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