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Slaughtering and slaughter-houses

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  • The milk of human kindness..? : the routine suffering of dairy cows and their calves is one of the biggest and dirtiest secrets of the modern farming industry / Animal Aid.
  • Egg production : laying hens: imprisoned for life / Friends of Animals Under Abuse (FAUNA).
  • Indian men slaughtering a camel; a sheep being skinned in the background. Watercolour.
  • The Lethal Chamber Company : sole manufacturers of the Richardson Lethal Chamber, patented : 25, Craven Street, Strand, W.C.
  • The Lethal Chamber Company : sole manufacturers of the Richardson Lethal Chamber, patented : 25, Craven Street, Strand, W.C.
  • The Lethal Chamber Company : sole manufacturers of the Richardson Lethal Chamber, patented : 25, Craven Street, Strand, W.C.
  • Messrs. Wm. Hutchinson & Co. beg to acknowledge receipt of your favour of ...
  • The real face of British meat / Viva!.
  • A butcher wielding an axe to slaughter a bull. Woodcut by J. Amman.
  • The Lethal Chamber Company : sole manufacturers of the Richardson Lethal Chamber, patented : 25, Craven Street, Strand, W.C.
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Catalogue

  • view Specification of Robert Milburn and Henry Jackson : decomposing noxious vapours.
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    Specification of Robert Milburn and Henry Jackson : decomposing noxious vapours.

    Milburn, Robert. | Date: 1876
  • view Egg production : laying hens: imprisoned for life / Friends of Animals Under Abuse (FAUNA).
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    Egg production : laying hens: imprisoned for life / Friends of Animals Under Abuse (FAUNA).

    | Date: [2002?]
  • view Abbatoir : rapport présenté, au nom du collège / par M. Walravens.
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    Abbatoir : rapport présenté, au nom du collège / par M. Walravens.

    Walravens, M. | Date: 1881
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    Report on an enquiry into a uniform system and standard of meat inspection in Scotland / by Gerald Leighton.

    Scottish Board of Health. | Date: 1921
  • view This your burger... this is the trash / Viva!.
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    This your burger... this is the trash / Viva!.

    | Date: [2000?]
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