Encloses extract which suggests that CD and friends oppose any restriction on vivisection; asks CD to state his principles. Another bill is being sketched for Cruelty Society.
Encloses extract which suggests that CD and friends oppose any restriction on vivisection; asks CD to state his principles. Another bill is being sketched for Cruelty Society.
Insectivorous plants will soon be ready to print. Does not know what to advise on size of printing. May sell poorly.
Supports the Vivisection Bill, with a more humanitarian preamble. Working to get it through the House of Lords.
Acknowledges CD’s letter and enclosure on vivisection.
The Society wishes to introduce a bill to limit vivisection and is arranging a meeting with medical men to discuss the bill.
Lyon Playfair approves the bill concerning animal experimentation and would be prepared to introduce it should it be necessary. Believes a bill could be passed by Parliament by September.
Sends a chapter [of Insectivorous plants]. Never was there anything so dull, but later chapters will be better. Please correct an error on p. 86.
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