Aberdeen Cat Story, 1962 - 1963
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and newspaper cuttings relating to an occasion where an anti-vivisectionist protested at the arrival of cats from London to Marischal College. Harvey Metcalfe, along with an inspector from the SSPCA, inspected the cats at Waverley Station due to concerns about their welfare when travelling. This folder contains a collection of newspaper cuttings relating to the inspection, and letters from the SSPV and various newspapers, animal welfare charities and Aberdeen University, 1962-1963.
Dates
- Creation: 1962 - 1963
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
34 documents
3 newspaper cuttings
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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