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Printed letter with accompanying testimonials in application for a job with the Corporation of Liverpool as veterinary surgeon. Printed in black type on white paper (with the watermark of Goddard & Son, Hull). Page 3 has 4 testimonials from India from 1853, 1856, 1860 and 1866.

Veterinary medical ephemera : Commercial & Professional. Box 2

Hull, 17th November, 1866 : Dear gentlemen, in answer to your advertisement, I beg to offer myself as a candidate for the office of Veterinary Surgeon to your honourable Board ... / T.B. Wright.

Drug advertising ephemera. Box 13

Business reply card : Bayer Products Ltd., Veterinary Department.

Critical companions to popular contemporary writers

xi, 218 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations, portrait ; 25 cm.

James Herriot : a critical companion / Michael J. Rossi.

109 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 24 cm

Dyrlaege Jørgen Jørgensen Schmidt (1845-1923) / en biografi af Johs. Kristiansen.

UFAW animal welfare series.

UFAW animal welfare

Veterinary and animal ethics : proceedings of the First International Conference on Veterinary and Animal Ethics, September 2011 / edited by Christopher M. Wathes, Sandra A. Corr, Stephen A. May, Steven P. McCulloch and Martin C. Whiting.

Box file containing items of ephemera in acid free sleeves (mostly) from before 1850. Includes ephemera from Norman Comben. Veterinary surgeons: Dr. Dawson (Liverpool, 1867), R. Elkington (Coventry), W.H. Kent (London), Spooner & Barford (Southampton), J. Wild (Oxford), H. Yeomans (Handsworth, Birmingham), leaflets advertising The Veterinary News (1914), veterinary medicines from T.R. Bryant (homoeopathic chemist, Cambridge), John James Baker (ca. 1800., High Ousegate, York), bees and bee-keeping, Charles Banks (dairyman, Camberwell), distemper in cattle ('from His Majesty's orders in council', 1747?), John Bolton's Cure for Lung Distemper in Cattle, a series of printed letters about measures to control an "epidemìa bovina" or "male bovino" from Dalmatia (rinderpest?) in Ancona, Osimo and Loreto, Italy in 1786-7. Jas. Garnett's castor, linseed and cod liver oils for cattle. How to deal with rabid dogs and rabies (Wales 1788, Germany, 18th Cent.). Mr. Blaine's powder for distemper in dogs and various medicines for horses (sold by Barclay and Sons, 1817), Clarke's Buffalo Meat Biscuits for dogs, Clarke's Bubula for game and poultry. A (satirical?) poem about Bennett's donkeys. Lowe & Co.'s Arabian Mills (horse & cattle food), J. Wilkinson's horse & dog medicines (York), Leeming's Essence for Lameness in Horses (from Barclay and Sons), Bartholomew's patent horse shoes, Beach's Condiment for horses, Beach's Horse Powders, Beach's farinaceous food for cattle, sheep & pigs. Bracken's Cordial Balls and Purging-Balls for Hounds. Cupiss's Constitution balls for Horses. S.W. Gearing blacksmith's (Eastbourne. Est. 1867). Samuel Gibson's (druggist, Lombard Street) Cordial Horse-Balls and preparation of antimony. B.J. Kendall & Co.'s Kendall's Spavin Cure (showing 2 black men racing a horse). Oliver Long's horseshoes. People's Horse and Cattle Powders. William A. South's horseshoes. Staffordshire Cordial, Royal English Medicine for horses (cures staggers and gripes). Incubators for hatching chickens from eggs (Cantelo's, the Eccaleobion), poultry feeding machines, a talking canary. Handbills about stolen poultry and a lamb.

General Collections Ephemera Collection

Veterinary medical ephemera : Pre-1850. Box 1.

The print contains five pieces of dialogue

1 print : etching, with watercolour ; platemark 24.5 x 34.8 cm

A veterinary surgeon and a blacksmith attacking dandies on bicycles; representing the anti-bicycle movement. Coloured etching by C. Williams, 1819.

xiii, 417 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm

Beyond Bokhara : the life of William Moorcroft, Asian explorer and pioneer veterinary surgeon, 1767-1825 / Garry Alder.

The first in a six-part series following the work of 'bionic vet' Noel Fitzpatrick. At his multi-million pound centre in Surrey, Noel is devising and using new surgical techniques to save and imporve the lives of thousands of pets from all over the country. He invents various kinds of prostheses to help animals with physically disabling conditions. Oscar the cat gets two new back feet and Mayo the Labrador has surgery on his front paw which has collapsed due to arthritis.

The bionic vet. Part 1.

Compliments slip for the Library of the RCVS printed on white paper. Address in black type in upper left corner, coat of arms in colour above "RCVS Trust" in dark blue and gold in upper right corner and "with compliments" in black in lower right.

1 broadside : color illustrations ; 10 x 21 cm

RCVS Library & Information Service : Belgravia House, 62-64 Horseferry Road, London SW1P 2AF : Tel:020 7222 2021, Fax:020 7222 2004 : Secretary & Registrar: Miss J.C. Hern : with compliments.

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Hull, 17th November, 1866 : Dear gentlemen, in answer to your advertisement, I beg to offer myself as a candidate for the office of Veterinary Surgeon to your honourable Board ... / T.B. Wright.

Business reply card : Bayer Products Ltd., Veterinary Department.

James Herriot : a critical companion / Michael J. Rossi.

Dyrlaege Jørgen Jørgensen Schmidt (1845-1923) / en biografi af Johs. Kristiansen.

Veterinary and animal ethics : proceedings of the First International Conference on Veterinary and Animal Ethics, September 2011 / edited by Christopher M. Wathes, Sandra A. Corr, Stephen A. May, Steven P. McCulloch and Martin C. Whiting.

Veterinary medical ephemera : Pre-1850. Box 1.

A veterinary surgeon and a blacksmith attacking dandies on bicycles; representing the anti-bicycle movement. Coloured etching by C. Williams, 1819.

Beyond Bokhara : the life of William Moorcroft, Asian explorer and pioneer veterinary surgeon, 1767-1825 / Garry Alder.

The bionic vet. Part 1.

RCVS Library & Information Service : Belgravia House, 62-64 Horseferry Road, London SW1P 2AF : Tel:020 7222 2021, Fax:020 7222 2004 : Secretary & Registrar: Miss J.C. Hern : with compliments.

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Hull, 17th November, 1866 : Dear gentlemen, in answer to your advertisement, I beg to offer myself as a candidate for the office of Veterinary Surgeon to your honourable Board ... / T.B. Wright.

Business reply card : Bayer Products Ltd., Veterinary Department.

James Herriot : a critical companion / Michael J. Rossi.

Dyrlaege Jørgen Jørgensen Schmidt (1845-1923) / en biografi af Johs. Kristiansen.

Veterinary and animal ethics : proceedings of the First International Conference on Veterinary and Animal Ethics, September 2011 / edited by Christopher M. Wathes, Sandra A. Corr, Stephen A. May, Steven P. McCulloch and Martin C. Whiting.

Veterinary medical ephemera : Pre-1850. Box 1.

A veterinary surgeon and a blacksmith attacking dandies on bicycles; representing the anti-bicycle movement. Coloured etching by C. Williams, 1819.

Beyond Bokhara : the life of William Moorcroft, Asian explorer and pioneer veterinary surgeon, 1767-1825 / Garry Alder.

The bionic vet. Part 1.

RCVS Library & Information Service : Belgravia House, 62-64 Horseferry Road, London SW1P 2AF : Tel:020 7222 2021, Fax:020 7222 2004 : Secretary & Registrar: Miss J.C. Hern : with compliments.

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