Dogs
Found in 129 Collections and/or Records:
The Size of the Eohippus or "Dawn Horse", 1870s-1930s
Photograph (lower) of the 'only known skeleton of the Eohippus or "dawn horse" as preserved in the American Museum of Natural History in New York, USA compared to a photograph (upper) of a skeleton of an English coursing hound, the whippet to show the similarity in body size.
The story of 'Fionladh Choinnachain' and accompanying note, c1862
The Story of Vivisected Jack, 1914
A leaflet, published by the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Vivisection with an image of Vivisected Jack and the story of his vivisection experience. Republished from an article in the Edinburgh Evening Dispatch, 24th January 1914.
The Truth About Vivisection No.1 , 1910
A one page leaflet, issued by the Animal Defence and Anti-Vivisection Society, titled "The Truth About Vivisection, No.1, (replies to the "Research Defence Society". The leaflet includes an illustration of King Edward's dog, Caeser and asks, "do experiments on living animals, as carried out under the Act today, cause pain?" The verso of the documents has examples from inspectors under the act of pain inflicted on animals.
This Might Have Been YOUR DOG!, 1960
A leaflet, created by the SSPV, appealing for charitable support to end stray dogs being taken and used for vivisection. This leaflet was withdrawn in 1966 and re-printed November 1967.
Transcription notebook of Alexander Carmichael, 1864-1869
Two Films of Special Interest to all Animal Lovers, 1955
A leaflet, drawing attention to two films which relate to the anti-vivisection movement, "All Living Things" and "Like Unto You". The leaflet contains a synopsis of both films and details where they can be seen. Both films were sponsored by the SSPV.
Withdrawn from circulation 1976
Vivisected Jack Postcard, 1914
A blank postcard with an image of Vivisected Jack and details of the SSPV on the front.
Vivisection Abolition Bills, 1908 - 1913
A collection of Bills to bring an end to vivisection dating between 1908-1913
1. Dogs (Exemption) A Bill to exempt Dogs from Painful Experiments, ordered by the House of Commons, 6 May 1908
2. Vivisection Abolition, A Bill for the total Abolition of Vivisection
3. Higher Animals Protection, A Bill to prohibit the Vivisection of the Higher Animals (4 copies)
Vivisection, does vivisection cause pain?, 1905
A list of statements made before the Royal Commission on Vivisection on the topic, "Does vivisection cause pain?". Published by the Animal Defence and Anti-Vivisection Society.