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A copy of "News of the Humane Society of the United States", August 1959, Vol. 4, No.3. This edition of the newspaper has a story on the humanitarian society being against the harm of animals in laboratories.

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Two reports from the North Western Refuge for Destitute Animals, Glasgow, 1937 and 1939.

The reports detail the members of the committee, the number of cases dealt with through the year, and a statement of accounts.

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An article issued by the Research Defence Society on the notes of the law relating to experiments on animals in Great Britain (the act of 1876). Second edition.

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The Scottish Society for the Prevention of Vivisection set up the magazine "Our Fellow Mortals" when the SSPV was still a branch of the National Anti-Vivisection Society in April 1911. The concept was spearheaded by the Aberdeenshire branch of the society.

This leaflet was distributed throughout the UK for free during it's publication era.

Alongside copies of the magazines are illustrations, both copies and originals, which were used in the publication.

Scope and Contents Drawings and images which were used in the SSPV's publication, "Our Fellow Mortals"1. An illustration of the heading image used on Our Fellow Mortals. Drawn in pencil and ink, the illustration includes suggestions written in pencil below the drawing2. An ink drawing of a crying dog behind bars titled 'Waiting Prisoner', accompanied by a poem "To Christians"3. A printed copy of a cover for Our Fellow Mortals, which includes an...

Scope and Contents Copies of "Our Fellow Mortals", published by the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Vivisection. This is an incomplete run of magazines dating from 1911 - 1925. They are as follows. No. 1, April 1911 No. 4, April 1912 No. 6, February 1913 No. 9, July 1914 No. 11, April 1915 No. 14, June 1916 (two copies) No. 15, February 1917 (two copies) No. 16, August 1917 No. 17, February 1918 No. 18, July 1918 No. 19, February...

Scope and Contents A selection of pamphlets distributed by the Millennium Guild, New York which relate to animal welfare and promotes vegetarianism. Topics and titles of articles include1. Address by Dr. Walter R. Hadwen, of England, Before the Millenium Guild (on the topic of vivisection) (2 copies) 2. How Snake and Lizard Skins are Obtained 3. The Cost of Skin 4. Peace on Earth, Good Will to All 5. Mark Twain on Vivisection 6. A True "Service" (vivisection) (2 copies) 7. The "Motif" of the...

Scope and Contents A collection of notes and notices written by SSPV secretary, Netta Ivory. These documents regard the SSPV's work within Parliament, with the aim of ending vivisection through legislation. 1. Letters from Netta Ivory supporting the end of vivisection of dogs and all vivisection, 1949 2. Notes on a visit to London on the anti-vivisection Bill 3. "Nation Wide Appeal to British Dog Lovers", typed and hand edited document 4. Netta Ivory's Notes on the prohibition of Vivisection on...

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Documents and letters regarding parliamentary procedures needed when attempting to pass an anti-vivisection bill. The documents include annotated papers of parliamentary proceedures, suggestions from Netta Ivory, details of those to send anti-vivisection information to. Correspondence on the prelimiary report on parliamentary question. Leaflets on the General Election 1950, vivisection experiments on animals.

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A bound volume containing details of the names, addresses, and amount paid in subscriptions to the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Vivisection from Perthshire between 1932-1941


Contains 13 inserts relating to subscriptions