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Meat industry and trade

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  • SCOFF! : Schools' campaign opposed to factory farming / Viva!.
  • Nature's choice beef : specially selected cuts from traditionally reared prime beef / Tesco Stores Ltd.
  • Proclama : publicato di commissione dell'illustrissimo, & eccellentisimo Signor Ferigo venier Capo., e V. Poda. per la serenis. Republica di Venetia, &c. Rettore di Padova, & suo distretto, e delli nob. sig. sopra proveditori aggionti, e proveditori alla sanità.
  • 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.
  • Animal rights : why should it concern me? / People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.
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Catalogue

    • Books

    The structure of the meat animals : a guide to their anatomy and physiology / by Roderick Macgregor ; illustratd by A.P. Burton.

    Macgregor, Roderick. | Date: [1980], ©1980
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Indian butcher selling meat to some customers. Gouache drawing.

    | Reference: 32933i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    A butcher's boy, having fallen asleep on a doorstep, allows a spaniel to eat the kidneys off a tray of kidneys and chops; demonstrating inattention (inattentiveness). Stipple engraving by C. Knight, 1800, after S. De Koster.

    De Koster, Simon, 1767-1831. | Date: Jan.y 1 1800 | Reference: 672249i
    • Ephemera
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    An appeal to housewives : demand humanely killed rabbits : don't buy them caught like this / Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

    | Date: [between 1930 and 1939?]
    • Books

    Putting meat on the American table : taste, technology, transformation / Roger Horowitz.

    Horowitz, Roger. | Date: 2006
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