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London and Provincial Anti-vivisection Society

On Epigrams: Henry S. Salt, Sidney G. Trist, Mark Twain, & Oscar Wilde

November 15, 2016 by John Edmundson Leave a Comment
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“Brussels sprouts seem to make people bloodthirsty, and those who live on lentils and artichokes are always calling for the gore of the aristocracy and for the severed heads of kings. Your vegetarianism has given you a wise apathy — so at least you told me once — but in the political sphere a diet … [Read more…]

Posted in: Animal Rights, General, Humor Tagged: Henry S. Salt, London and Provincial Anti-vivisection Society, Marcus Valerius Martialis, Mark Twain, Martial Epigram, Oscar Wilde, Sidney G. Trist

“Bob”, a London wolfhound mongrel, escapes from a famous vivisector’s clutches!

March 11, 2014 by John Edmundson Leave a Comment
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Re-introducing “Bob”. 88 years after he achieved fame in human circles. This postcard is a much admired & much loved item in our Ernest Bell Library archives. In November of 1926 Ernest Basil Verney FRS (22 August 1894 – 19 August 1967) was about to experiment on “Bob” at University College London – …..somehow they forget to mention anything about … [Read more…]

Posted in: Animal Companions, Animal Rights, Animals Tagged: anti-vivisection, e b verney, E. M. Tansey, Ernest Basil Verney, Frederick George Banbury, Frederick Smythe, George Phipps, Leisa Katherine Schartau, London and Provincial Anti-vivisection Society, LORD BANBURY OF SOUTHAM, Louise "Lizzy" Lind af Hageby, National Canine Defence League, The Brown Dog Affair, The Dogs Trust, vivisection

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