Anti-Vivisection

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A leaflet, directed at children, titled "To All Young Animal Lovers", which breaks down the meaning of vivisection and gives examples of how children can help and find out more. The leaflet was reprinted in 1967.

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A shrot article written by G.C. Maberly about the use of small children in experiments which insite a fear of animals, carried out in the U.S. 1926. Maberly comments on stopping the practice coming to Europe.

Scope and Contents Two documents relating to the question "is vivisection morally justifiable and scientifically necessary". The first item is a transcript from a debate between the Catholic Students' Union of the University of Edinburgh and the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Vivisection. Held at the Lauriston Hall, Edinburgh on March 8th 1922. Chaired by the Hon. Lord Sands. Published by the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Vivisection and the Animal Defence and Anti-Vivisection...

Scope and Contents A folder containing tributes and obituaries to those who have made a difference to the anti-vivisection movement. 1. "Tributes to Two Famous Anti-Vivisectionists", Rev. A.D. Belden and Whifrid Tyldesley. Published in the Anti-Vivisectionist, March/April 19652. Beauty Without Cruelty Council Member, Mrs Jean Le Fevre. By Kathleen Albino3. Beauty Without Cruelty Council Member, Miss Kathleen Albino. By Jean Le Fevre4. Newspaper cutting "The road...

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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Withdrawn from circulation 1976

Scope and Contents Two letters addressed to Netta Ivory in 1913 regarding the Bill for the exemption of higher animals from vivisection. 1. A letter from W.M. Graham-Harrison, 15th March 1913. Graham-Harrison says he is unable to present the Bill at Parliament and recommends handing over the Bill to his successor at the Parliamentary Council Office. He also recommends a campaign against Handel Booth due to him putting down the Bill. 2. Letter from A.E.G. Hutton to Netta Ivory, 19th...

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Note - This publication contains upsetting images

"Tyranny of an Ancient Superstition, vaccination causes disease and death, facts upon which the opposition to vaccination is based", by Lind-af-Hageby. reprinted from the Anti-Vivisection and Humanitarian Review and issued by the Animal Defence and Anti-Vivisection Society.

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A publication by the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection titled, "Views of Men and Women of Note on the Vivisection Question", which contains quotations and images of famous people, such as Queen Victoria, Samuel Johnson, Alfred Tennyson, Victor Hugo etc.

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A collection of correspondence and reports from the SSPV and laboratories, including the University of Edinburgh, about visits to see the treatment of animals used in animal experimentation. Most of the visits are to laboratories across Scotland between the dates of 1910 - 1949.

Also included are cuttings and extracts from publications such as The Animals' Friend, 1940, "Experiments on Animals", from the Lancet, and "Counted with the Oppressors, by J. Leonard Cather.

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A blank postcard with an image of Vivisected Jack and details of the SSPV on the front.