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Vivisected Jack

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Subject Source: Other

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence and notes, 1914

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/6/1
Scope and Contents Correspodence and notes relating to Vivisected Jack. 1. Two notes which contain the timeline and details of Vivisected Jack being stolen and released. Includes details on the experiments done to Jack over a period of six weeks since he went missing. 2. A letter from Leisa K. Scharfale on behalf of Miss Lind-af-Hageby. 2nd May 1914, which information on the vivisection act of 1876 which bans the using of animals for experiments (2pp)3. A letter from W....
Dates: 1914
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of OneKind animal welfare charity / Campaigns / Vivisection and Animal Experimentation / Vivisected Jack

Mounted Photograph of Vivisected Jack, 1914

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/6/4
Scope and Contents

A mounted photogrpah of Vivisected Jack. The mount includes information of the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Vivisection and states of Vivisected Jack, "Escaped from an Edinburgh Vivisector's Laboratory - 14th January 1914"

The photograph was taken and prepared by Louis Saul Langfier Ltd., 60 Princes Street, Edinburgh.

Dates: 1914
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of OneKind animal welfare charity / Campaigns / Vivisection and Animal Experimentation / Vivisected Jack

Newspaper cuttings, 1914

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/6/3
Scope and Contents

11 newspaper cuttings about the story of Vivisected Jack from various newspaper publications. One article is about the Purple Cross Service for wounded and sick army horses.

Dates: 1914
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of OneKind animal welfare charity / Campaigns / Vivisection and Animal Experimentation / Vivisected Jack

The Story of Vivisected Jack, 1914

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/6/2
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1914
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of OneKind animal welfare charity / Campaigns / Vivisection and Animal Experimentation / Vivisected Jack

Vivisected Jack Postcard, 1914

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/6/5
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 1914
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of OneKind animal welfare charity / Campaigns / Vivisection and Animal Experimentation / Vivisected Jack