Animal welfare
Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus
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Item
Privately printed pamphlet protesting the cruelty of steel vermin-traps, 1863-07
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 185: 165
Scope and Contents
Four page printed pamphlet circulated by Emma Darwin criticising the use by gamekeepers of steel traps to catch vermin. Privately printed by E. Strong of Bromley. The same text appeared as a letter to Gardeners Chronicle from Charles Darwin on 29 August 1863.
Dates:
1863-07
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