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Animal Experimentation

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 185 Collections and/or Records:

Parliamentary Procedure, Notes, Letters, Documents, 1936 - 1950

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/1/12
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Documents and letters regarding parliamentary procedures needed when attempting to pass an anti-vivisection bill. The documents include annotated papers of parliamentary proceedures, suggestions from Netta Ivory, details of those to send anti-vivisection information to. Correspondence on the prelimiary report on parliamentary question. Leaflets on the General Election 1950, vivisection experiments on animals.

Dates: 1936 - 1950

Postcards from Science Without Cruelty, 1945

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/3/2/126
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Five blank postcards depicting experiments being carried out on dogs. The postcards are for the purpose of sending to MPs or members of the medical profession and were created by Science Without Cruelty, 27 Palace Street, London.

Dates: 1945

Poster/advertisement for World Day for Animals, 1966

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/5/16
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A poster, reprinted from The Scotsman, adversising the 4th October World Day for Animals.

The poster, published by the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Vivisection, contains information on the exportation of British animals to oversees vivisection laboratories.

The poster contains some distressing images of animals.

Dates: 1966

Press Cutting Books, 1975 - 1986

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Identifier: Coll-1618/1/12
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Five bound volumes of newspaper cuttings which relate to the work of the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Vivisection between 1975-1986.

The articles collected are a combination of animal welfare stories which span vivisection, farming, animal cruelty and beyond. Not all relate to the organisation but to animal welfare as a whole.

Dates: 1975 - 1986

Proceedings of the International Conference of Anti-Vivisection Societies, 1963

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/8/4
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Proceedings of the International Conference of Anti-Vivisection Societies, held in Caxton Hall, London, 1st and 2nd July 1963.

Dates: 1963

Publication notes for "Recent Opinions Against Vivisection" and "The Case Against Vivisection", 1949 - 1951

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/5/8
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Two copies of each "Recent Medical Opinions Against Vivisection", 1949 and "The Case Against Vivisection, Deputation", both published by the SSPV. These copies contain notes on the numbers that were published and the costs therein.

Dates: 1949 - 1951

Rats on Hot Plates, 1956

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/3/2/119
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An article, reprinted from Anti-Vivisection News, June 1956, on the topic of the use of living rats in medical experiments. Written by M. Beddow Bayly.

Dates: 1956

Reports and Notes from Visits to Laboratory , 1935 - 1946

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/5/13
Scope and Contents A collection of documents which relate to laboratory visits, carried out by the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Vivisection. 1. Handwritten notes, starting "atomic experiments" 2. A letter from William Bain to Harvey Metcalfe, 4th May 1942 containing a list of inaccuracies written up in a report on a visit to a laboratory by Harvey Metcalfe. Matcalfe responds with the list of inaccuracies annotated by himself. 3. Typed notes on a visit to a laboratory by Paul J. Peace 4. A summary...
Dates: 1935 - 1946

Reports and Programmes from the International Anti-Vivisection and Animal Protection Congress, 1909 - 1927

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Identifier: Coll-1618/1/5/2/24
Scope and Contents Documents relating to the International Anti-Vivisection and Animal Protection Congress in 1909 and 1927. The International Anti-Vivisection and Animal Protection Congress' purpose was for animal welfare and anti-vivisection societies from across the world to come together in London for discussion, networking and lectures. These documents include; Two programmes for the International Anti-Vivisection and Animal Protection Congress, London, July 6th-10th,...
Dates: 1909 - 1927