Animal welfare

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

An information leaflet from the Pit Ponies' Protection Society about the plight to pit ponies and the dangers they face. The leaflet also recommends further reading from the society.

Bulletin Number 3 from the National Anti-Vivisection Society, Chicago, May-June 1955.

The headline of this bulletin on the over-breeding of pets, however the bulletin contains many articles relating to animal welfare and vivisection.

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.

An advertisment, originally taken from The Scotsman, 18th November 1961, detailing a fund, named the Lawson Tait Memorial Trust, of £5000 to stimulate new developments in medical research without using living animals. Those with an interest in applying for the funding must contact Harvey Metcalfe.

The advertisment includes an illustration of Lawson Tait, Surgeon, 1845-1899

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.

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

Located in Roslin Institute Staff Papers 1994. Part 2.

An information leaflet distributed by the Animal Defence and Anti-Vivisection Society listing the reforms needed in parliament to best protect animals.