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The Veterinary History Society
VOLUME 13

Volume 13

Issue 1
CONTENTS

Editorial
The Language of history
Bruce V Jones

Papers and Articles
‘The Quarterly Journal of Veterinary Science in India’ and Army Medical Management
Alice Courtney

Mad Dogs in the Colonies: Rabies in Colonial New England
John D Blaisdell

R H Holmes MRCVS: A Background Memoir and Personal Reminiscence
Bruce V Jones

A Small Horn for a Sow Gelder
Jack Sturgess

A Review of the History of Veterinary Wound Management
John Clewlow

Knowlson’s Nostrums
G E Fussell

Major-General Sir Frederick Smith KCMG CB FRCVS (1857-1929)
Oliver Knesl

A Chronological Digest of British Veterinary History, Part 7 1890-1905
Iain H Pattison

Pubs, Vets and Animals
John Clewlow

Volume 13

Issue 2
CONTENTS

Editorial
Legacy of the Army
Bruce V Jones

Papers and Articles
The Supply of Army Horses to India during British Colonial Rule: Native Breeds
Alice Courtney

John Barlow; ‘A Mind of no Common Mould’
Colin M Warwick and Alastair A Macdonald

Reinventing the Wheel: The Status and Achievement of the Nyasaland Colonial Services as Handed on to Post-Colonial Malawi
Robert G Mares

The Horse in the Ancient Near East: Facts and Fancies
Wolfgang Jőchle

An Encounter with Major-General Sir Frederick Smith
Bruce V Jones

Sir Frederick Hobday
Sherwin A Hall

Re-opening the Anthrax Files in Jamaica: Tracking A Forgotten Disease
T J Paul, H Scarlett, B C Bain

Major John Miller Tate MRCVS (1862-1933)
Oliver Knesl

The Origen of Farming
G E Fussell

A Chronological Digest of British Veterinary History, Part 8 1905-1917
Iain H Pattison

Two Exhibitions of the Works of George Stubbs 2005
Norman Comben

John Bowles of Cambridge
Norman Comben

Animal Souls in The Veterinarian
Rod Preece

Two Interesting Envelopes
David Locke

Book Review
Science and Safari: The Memoirs of Jack Wilde

Volume 13

Issue 3
CONTENTS

Editorial
Fruits of A Disease (Almost) Past – Cattle Plague
Bruce V Jones

Papers and Articles
The Supply of Army Horses to India during British Colonial Rule: The Stud System
Alice Courtney

Rowels and Setons, Ancient Therapies: Illogical and Logical Logic
John O Broberg

The British Epidemic of Rinderpest in Cattle in the late 1740s
David Green

Companion Animals in Fine Art
Andrew T R Edney

From Collecting-Bug to Research Facility: The Development of a Library Devoted to the Thoroughbred Horse
Tim Cox

Major John Bunn William Skoulding MRCVS
Jack B Walsby

A journey to Singapore and Back 1944-47
T W Groves

Tropical Veterinary Medicine in Edinburgh. Why?
M M H Sewell

James Webb of Elgin: Veterinary Surgeon to the Morayshire Farmers’ Club
G E Fussell

Otto Henning Dr Med Vet (1865-1933)
Oliver Knesl

A Chronological Digest of British Veterinary History, Part 9 1918-1929
Iain H Pattison

Pit Ponies
John Tuckey

Letters
John Bowles
Norman Comben

Equine folklore c1468
John G P Wood

Fleams x 2
Derrick Baxby and Jim Cook

A Short Lived Practice of the RVC
Robert G Mares

Volume 13

Issue 4
CONTENTS

Editorial
John Hunter: A Good friend to the Veterinary Profession
Bruce V Jones

Papers and Articles
The Supply of Army Horses to India During British Colonial Rule: The Horse Breeding Operation
Alice Courtney

Elephants and exclusivity: An episode from the ‘Pre-Dick’ History of Veterinary Education in Edinburgh
Andrew Gardiner

A Review of Small Animal Orthopaedics 1950-2006
Leslie C Vaughan

Discovery, Isolation, Production and Introduction of Penicillin for Veterinary Use in Denmark During World War II
Folke Rasmussen

Notes on Animal Transport 1944: Military Training Pamphlet No. 29 (India)
John Wood

Captain William Burdon and his ‘Packet Farrier’ 1730
G E Fussell

Collectors; Corner – The Edward Colemen Warrant and John Shipp’s Book
Norman Comben

A Chronological Digest of British Veterinary History, Part 10 1930-1948
Iain H Pattison

Captain Alfred William Noel Pillers FRCVS DVSM FRSE (1883-1936)
Oliver Knesl

Letter
Two Interesting Old Fleams
John Broberg

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