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Animal welfare

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

Found in 450 Collections and/or Records:

Draft texts of anti vivisection leaflets, 1920

 File
Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/5/10
Scope and Contents

Four typed documents relating to the anti-vivisection movement.

"Cruelty and Vivisection" "Our Animal Friends" "Scientific Medical Research and the Rights of Animals" "Ethical Scientific and Other Objections to Vivisection"

Each of these drafts conclude with the address of the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Vivisection, and the name of Netta Ivory.

Dates: 1920
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of OneKind animal welfare charity / Campaigns / Vivisection and Animal Experimentation / Documentation and Correspondence

Drafts and notes for SSPV leaflets, 1932 - 1958

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Identifier: Coll-1618/1/4/3
Scope and Contents A collection of original leaflets and pamphlets published by the SSPV which include corrections and notes as to the content of the publications. Also included are invoices and receipts for the printing of these leaflets. Topics contained in this folder include; leaflets and documents relating to the Tail-Waggers' Club, which include a campaign for the Prohibition of Vivisection on Dogs (Scotland) Bill, 1930s Promotion for the "Dog Lovers' Bill", the...
Dates: 1932 - 1958
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of OneKind animal welfare charity / Administrative Records / Publications

Effect of perches in laying cages on welfare and production of hens, 1992

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Identifier: Coll-1362/2/1151
Scope and Contents

Located in I.A.P.G.R-E.R.S. Staff Papers 1992. Part 1 and Index.

Dates: 1992
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Institute Offprint Collection / Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics Research (IAPGR)

Election Literature - letters and circulars to Members of Parliament to support anti-vivisection bills , 1914 - 1951

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/1/8
Scope and Contents Documents relating to the campaign work carried out by the SSPV between 1914 and 1951 to bring an end to vivisection in the UK through Parliamentary work. 1. A series of letters and notes relating to MPs who support bringing an end to vivisection, 1947-1951 2. Notices released by the SSPV asking the public to find out if their Parliamentary candidates, standing for the General Election, are opposed to vivisection, 1951 3. Informtaion booklet "The General Election 1950,...
Dates: 1914 - 1951
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of OneKind animal welfare charity / Campaigns / Vivisection and Animal Experimentation / Parliamentary Papers Against Vivisection

Electrocution Minutes and Letters from S.S.P.C.A, 1923

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/3/2/1
Scope and Contents Documentation sent to the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Vivisection from the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals on the topic of humane killing of animals through electrocution. There are two letters addressed to Miss Ivory from Archibald Langwill, Secretary of the SSPCA. The first, dated 6th June 1923 regards the presentation of a letter on electrocution, written by Miss Ivory, to the Directors of the SSPCA. The other relates to the sharing of...
Dates: 1923
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of OneKind animal welfare charity / Campaigns / Humane Destruction of Animals / Documents

Emergence behaviour in domestic fowl, 1991

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Identifier: Coll-1362/2/919
Scope and Contents

Located in I.A.P.G.R-E.R.S. Staff Papers 1991. Part 1 and Index.

Dates: 1991
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Institute Offprint Collection / Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics Research (IAPGR)

End this useless animal suffering, 1960

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/7/1
Scope and Contents

An article, "End this useless animal suffering", written by David Stephen and published in the Weekly Scotsman, Thursday, November 3, 1960. The article is a reflection on a book, "More Spotlights", by M. Beddow Bayly, published by the SSPV.

Dates: 1960
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of OneKind animal welfare charity / Campaigns / Vivisection and Animal Experimentation / Press Cuttings

Ethics, 1994-2009

 Sub-Series
Identifier: EUA IN23/4/7/2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

Comprises records of Roslin Institute which relate to governance, administration, finance, legal, estates, human resources, external relations, events and publicity. Also contains some research data. The majority of these records originate from the office of the Institute Secretary, with a number from the Director and Assistant Director. In the latter cases this is noted in the catalogue.

Dates: 1994-2009
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of Roslin Institute and predecessor institutions / Records of Roslin Institute / Research

Evidence on Laboratory Visits, 1932 - 1974

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/5/5
Scope and Contents A combintation of letters, reports, notices and cuttings relating to visits to vivisection laboratories carried out by the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Vivisection. Records in this file include; A leaflet, published by the SSPV, titled "An Animal Lover Visits Vivisectional Laboratories" A page from Oral Answers, 24th January 1974, about visits to laboratories. "Additional Notes on (Visits to Edinburgh and Glasgow Laboratories) For the Committee on...
Dates: 1932 - 1974
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of OneKind animal welfare charity / Campaigns / Vivisection and Animal Experimentation / Documentation and Correspondence

Excerpt from Minute of Meeting of Delegates of the Scottish, the Glasgow and West of Scotland, The Aberdeen, and the Dundee Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, held at Edinburgh, on 7th December, 1908, 1908

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/5/4/3
Scope and Contents

A printed list of resolutions, created by delegates present, whose respective Societies supervise, under the Cruelty to Animals (Scotland) Acts, the whole of Scotland, having had under consideration the subject of the methods employed in Scotland in killing animals for human food.

Dates: 1908
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of OneKind animal welfare charity / Campaigns / Farming and Butchery / Animal Slaughter for Human Consumption Bills and other Related Documents

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