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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 227 Collections and/or Records:

Copies of Bills and Petitions Presented by the Scottish Tail-Waggers' Club, 1936 - 1938

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/1/11
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Multiple copies of the Prohinition of Vivisecion on Dogs (Scotland) Bill, 1938 and notes and correspondence on the topic dating until 1940.

Dates: 1936 - 1938

Copies of The Animals' Friend, 1925 - 1930

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Identifier: Coll-1618/1/4/1/1
Scope and Contents An incomplete run of the publication "The Animals' Friend", edited by Ernest Bell. The copies include;January 1925 February 1925 March 1925 July 1925 September 1925 November 1925 December 1925 February 1926 March 1926 April 1926 May 1926 June 1926 July 1926 September 1926 October 1926 November 1926 January 1927 February 1927 March 1927 April 1927 May...
Dates: 1925 - 1930

Copies of The Animals' Friend, 1931 - 1933

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Identifier: Coll-1618/1/4/1/2
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42 copies of the National Council for Animals' Welfare magazine, "The Animals' Friend". A complete run from January 1931 - December 1933.

Dates: 1931 - 1933

Copies of The Animals' Friend, 1934 - 1935

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Identifier: Coll-1618/1/4/1/3
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33 copies of "The Animals' Friend", published by The National Council for Animals' Welfare. Copies run from January 1934 - December 1935.

Dates: 1934 - 1935

Copies of The Animals' Friend, 1936 - 1937

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Identifier: Coll-1618/1/4/1/4
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Copies of "The Animals' Friend", for the years 1936-1937. Published by The National Council for Animals' Welfare.

Dates: 1936 - 1937

Copies of The Animals' Friend, 1938 - 1940

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Identifier: Coll-1618/1/4/1/5
Scope and Contents

Copies of "The Animals' Friend", published by The National Council for Animals' Welfare.


The copies for the years 1938 and 1940 are complete, however the June edition of the magazine from 1939 is not present.

Dates: 1938 - 1940

Copies of The Animals' Friend, 1949 - 1953

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Identifier: Coll-1618/1/4/1/6
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Copies of "The Animals' Friend", published by The National Council for Animals' Welfare, between 1949-1953.


This run of publications differ from those who have come before. Between 1949-1950, the magazines are published bi-monthly. From the summer of 1951, they are release seasonally (Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter).

Dates: 1949 - 1953

Copy of Performing Animals (Regulation) Act, 1925

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/2/2/1
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A printed copy of Chapter 28, an act to regulate the exhibition and training of performing animals, 30th June 1925

Dates: 1925

Correspondence between Mr Westwood, Miss Ivory, and Mr Metcalfe, 1936 - 1937

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

Correspondence and notes by Netta Ivory, Joseph Westwood M.P, and Harvey Metcalfe regarding putting the Dog's Bill through Parliament, 1936-1937

Dates: 1936 - 1937

Correspondence between the SSPV and other animal welfare charities, 1909 - 1953

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Identifier: Coll-1618/1/3/2/1
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Correspondence between the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Vivisection and other UK based animal welfare charities, dating between 1909-1953.
The majority of the correspondence is between the SSPV and The Animal Defence and Anti-Vivisection Society, headed by Lind-af-Hageby.

Dates: 1909 - 1953