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The Veterinary History Society
VOLUME 15

Volume 15

Issue 1
CONTENTS

Editorial
Every Picture Tells a Story – Manuscript Books
Bruce V Jones

Papers and Articles
Fundraising to Rebuild the Royal Veterinary College
Frances Houston

William Youatt and Byron’s ‘Favourite’ Dog
Rod Preece and John Clewlow

History of Non-Surgical Contraception in Dogs and Cats
Wolfgang Jőchle

James Beart Simonds. Autobiography – Part 2 The Royal Veterinary School, Copenhagen 1773
Folke Ramussen

Atropa Belladonna
César Tello

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons in Wartime (1939-1945) and Post War
M M Raymer

The Family of James Raine: A Remarkable Blacksmith
Pat Atkinson

Adrian Jones (1845-1938): Cavalry Officer, Veterinary Surgeon and Distinguished Sculptor/Artist
Selwyn Hodson-Pressinger

History of Veterinary Medicine in China
Yingxue Sun and Jiming Chen

Arthur Joseph Thompson MRCVS (1880-1948)
Oliver Knesl

Old Time Farrier writers: George Stubbs 1724-1806
G E Fussell

Volume 15

Issue 2
CONTENTS

Editorial
Words, Words, Words – Veterinary Publications
Bruce V Jones

Papers and Articles
A Short History of British Small Animal Practice
Bruce V Jones

Veterinary Numbers in Late Nineteenth Century New Zealand
Edgar A M Burns

The Provision of Veterinary Services in Mid-Nineteenth Century Rural Cheshire
Stephen Matthews

James Beart Simonds Autobiography – Part 3
New Evidence about the Publications of Bracy Clark
Norman Comben and Niall A Kenny

Student Registers at The Royal Veterinary College, London 1794-1945
Frances Houston

Old Time Farriery Writers: the 1760s and the 1770s
G E Fussell

Veterinary Serials
John Clewlow

Book Review
Eclipse
by Nicholas Clee

A Cut Above the Rest: A History of Lister Shearing 1909-2009
by David Evans and Alun Williams

Volume 15

Issue 3
CONTENTS

Editorial
Know the Origin of words – ‘veterinary’
Bruce V Jones

Papers and Articles
The Life of Professor Orlando Charnock Bradley, (1871-1937): Diary Entries 1895-1923, Part 1
Colin M Warwick and Alastair A Macdonald

The Affair of the Painted Bicycle or The Royal Veterinary College at War 1939-1945
Frances Houston

The Origins of Equine Medicine
Thomas Donaghy

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy: The First Recorded Case
Carol Richardson

Antimony in Veterinary Medicine: Yesterday and Today
Lars-Erik Appelgren

James William Hall Masheter MRCVS (1873-1943)
Oliver Knesl

Oddities of Eighteenth-Century Farriery – Frances Clater, William Griffiths and William Taplin
G E Fussell

The Fussell Papers
John Clewlow

Book Review
A Care of Brute Beasts: A Social and Cultural Study of Veterinary Medicine in Early Modern England
by Louise Hill Curth

Obituary
Robert Gascoyne Mares MRCVS DTVM DAP&E BA(Hons)

Volume 15

Issue 4
CONTENTS

Editorial
The Archive of Our Memories
Bruce V Jones

Papers and Articles
The Life of Professor Orlando Charnock Bradley, (1871-1937): Building the Summerhall Site, Part 2
Colin M Warwick and Alastair A Macdonald

James Beart Simonds. Autobiography – Part 4
Equine Medicines Used in British Cavalry Regiments in 1803
Bruce V Jones

Memories of a True Newmarket Vet: Bob Crowhurst
Twink Allen

The Care, Development and Importance of the British Horse on the Western Front in World War One
Rachel Passmore

H V M Metivier: A Veterinary Surgeon Remembered in Trinidad
John E Cooper and Margaret E Cooper

Cats as Patients (From Veterinary Record 25/12/1897)
H Leeney

Old Time Farriery Writers: The 1780s
G E Fussell

Saint Eligius or Saint Eloi. The Patron Saint of Farriers and Veterinarians
John Clewlow

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