Leaflets relating to animal slaughter from the Council of Justice to Animals, London, 1918 - 1931
Scope and Contents
A collection of leaflets, distributed by the Council of Justice to Animals, London, on the topic of humane animal slaughter for food.
Items include;
"Why Reform is Necessary" - a promotional leaflet for the Humane Slaughter of Animals Association
"The Council of Justice to Animals, Objects" - a leaflet containing details of the organisation and a list of butchers who humanely kill animals for meat (19 annotated copies)
"The council of Justice to Animals" - appeal leaflet (2 copies)
"The Council of Justice to Animals - rules relating to service circles" - (2 copies)
"The Council of Justice to Animals and Humane Slaughter Association" - a leaflet containing information on humane methods of killing
"The is Not a charity, but an appeal to every man and woman to pay a dept many times overdue", an appeal to the public
"An Appeal to the English Tourist" an appeal to donate to help animals in Italy
"The Slaughter of Animals for Food", by John Galsworthy
"slaughtering, humane and otherwise", a leaflet by the Council of Justice to Animals and Humane Slaughter of Animals Association.
"Humane Slaughtering, An Appeal to Women", from the Council of Justice to Animals
"Pole-axe or Humane Killer?", leaflet from the Council of Justice to Animals (2 copies)
"The Weinberg Casting Pen, why is it necessary - why is it opposed?", Council of Justice to Animals leaflet
"Please help to ensure painless killing of animals by recommending one of the humane killers", (2 copies)
"The Responsibility of the Housekeeper", an appeal from the Council of Justice to Animals (2.5 copies)
"The Humane Killing of Poultry", by R.O.P. Paddison, 1918
Testimonials from slaughter houses gathered by the Council of Justice to Animals
"Model Bye-laws issued by the Ministry of Health", slaughter houses
An appeal from the Homane Slaughter of Animals Association (2 copies)
"List of bacon-curing firms who use the humane killer", May 1924
"Council of Justice to Animals, a vist to France, July, 1925"
"A visit to Paris, 1921" (2 copies)
"A visit to Tangier, Spain, Portugal and France, 1923" (2 copies)
"A visit to Albania and Corfu", 1928
"A visit to Austria, Hungary and Roumania", 1925
"Traffic in Old Horses ill-treatment and suffering, a typical case from our own correspondent", The Council of Justice to Animals and Humane Slaughter Association (2 copies)
"Cast-off Horses and how to help British Trade" (2 copies)
"How we pay our Dept to the Horse", The Council of Justice to Animals
"The export of live horses for butchery, a cruel traffic", 1931 (3 copies)
"Scotland's Old Horses, what the Council of Justice (Scotland) is doing for old and worn-out horses" (2 copies)
"The Export of Live Horses for Butchery, a cruel traffic, report, 1935"
"How to keep Sticklebacks, or "Tiddlers""
Two posters campaigning for a new way of humanely slaughtering animals.
Dates
- Creation: 1918 - 1931
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Full Extent
29 documents
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
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