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Misdeeds contrary to the 1881 Veterinary Surgeons Act came in many forms, from employing unqualified people to the mis-certification of sick horses. Similarly, the idea of [...]

4 – Letter to Smith from Richard Crawshay, Melchbourne Vicarage, Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, 14 Nov 1907
Crawshay writes to say he is sorry for missing Smith on his visit to London. He suggests some sources on the Ona tribe [Selk'nam indigenous people] of Patagonia, and encloses a list of texts suggested by Charles Hercules Read, Keeper of British and Medieval Antiquities and Ethnography at the British Museum. Crawshay writes that he has read Smith's chapter on 'Animal Heat'...

Frederick Smith’s Official War Diary Book C – 15 Jan 1901 to 26 Feb 1901
Diary entries include: This volume starts with a continuation of the entry for 14 Jan 1901 from the preceding volume when Smith is stationed in Cape Town. There are diary entries for most days.The volume chiefly relates to Smiths daily work overseeing the allocation of staff and resources to the various veterinary hospitals and remount depots in the vicinity of Cape Town. Locations mentioned include: ...

Frederick Smith’s Official War Diary Book B – 22 Sep 1900 to 14 Jan 1901
Diary entries include: The diary starts on p10 of the volume commencing on 22 Sept 1900, when Smith is stationed at Kroonstad. Smith leaves Kroonstad for Bloemfontein on 18 Dec, where he stays for one week, leaving for Cape Town on 25 Dec where he arrives on 27 Dec. There are diary entries for most days. This volume chiefly relates Smith’s daily work managing the care of horses used by the Armed Services, via the set up of Field Veterinary Hospitals...

‘The Veterinarian’ Vol 70 Issue 2 – February 1897
Articles include: On the Pancreas of the Hedgehog During Hibernation
The Symptoms and Lesions of Anthrax in the Horse
An Ulcerating Lymphangitis Simulating Glanders-Farcy in the Horse
An Operation Upon a Cryptorchid
Fistulous Withers and Quittor
A Few Cases of Pink-Eye
Torsion of the Uterus
Editorial Observations: Class "D" Examinations...

“The Quarterly Journal of Veterinary Science in India and Army Animal Management” Vol 8 Issue 32 – October 1890
Articles Include: Editorial. Cui Bono; Civil Veterinary Reports. Notes on the Simla District; Map of Khotkhal; Civil Veterinary Reports. Notes on the Simla District. Appendix A; Civil Veterinary Reports. Notes on the Simla District. Approximate Number of Animals Present, Attacked, &c., in the Village of Kotkhai Tahsil, 1889;...

“The Quarterly Journal of Veterinary Science in India and Army Animal Management” Vol 8 Issue 29 – January 1890
Articles Include: Editorial. Annus Veterinarius, 1889; Veterinary Education. Report of the Bombay Veterinary College, for the Year 1888; Veterinary Education. Report of the Bombay Veterinary College, for the Year 1888. Appendix A; Veterinary Education. Report of the Bombay Veterinary College, for the Year 1888. Appendix B;...

“The Quarterly Journal of Veterinary Science in India and Army Animal Management” Vol 7 Issue 28 – October 1889
Articles Include: Civil Veterinary Reports. Second Annual Report of the Bai Sakarbai Dinshaw Petit Hospital for Animals, Bombay; Civil Veterinary Reports. Second Annual Report of the Bai Sakarbai Dinshaw Petit Hospital for Animals, Bombay. Inpatients; Civil Veterinary Reports. Second Annual Report of the Bai Sakarbai Dinshaw Petit Hospital for Animals, Bombay. B. (Equine);...

“The Quarterly Journal of Veterinary Science in India and Army Animal Management” Vol 7 Issue 27 – July 1889
Articles Include: Zootechny. The Pasteur Institute and Anti-Rabic Vaccination; Zootechny. On the Cultivation of the Anthrax Bacillus and its Use in Protective Inoculation; Zootechny. Unsexing; Zootechny. Definition of Cattle in India; Zootechny. Table Shewing a Number of Permanent Incisor Teeth Present in Cattle of Known Ages Remained at Hissar;...

“The Quarterly Journal of Veterinary Science in India and Army Animal Management” Vol 7 Issue 26 – April 1889
Articles Include: Military Veterinary Records. Veterinary Report on the Suakim Field Force, 1885-86; Military Veterinary Records. Report on the Recent Outbreak of "Anthrax" at Mhow, C. I., Among the Horses, Vith REGT., Dragoon Guards, "The Carabineers."; Cross Sections, Royal Horse Artillery Stables, Mhow;...

“The Quarterly Journal of Veterinary Science in India and Army Animal Management” Vol 6 Issue 24. Part 1 – July...
Articles include: Editorial. Current Arrangements for Issue of the Quarterly Journal of Veterinary Science in India; Veterinary Surgery and Medicine. Surra in Upper Burma; Military Veterinary Records. Roberts' March from Cabul to Candahar; Animal Supplies...

“The Quarterly Journal of Veterinary Science in India and Army Animal Management” Vol 6 Issue 23 – April 1888
Articles include: Editorial. On Horse-Breeding Operations in India; Veterinary Surgery and Medicine. Notes on "Surra" in Berar; Veterinary Surgery and Medicine. Phagedaenic Ulcers of the Extremities; Veterinary Surgery and Medicine. Anthrax Fever;...

“The Quarterly Journal of Veterinary Science in India and Army Animal Management” Vol 6 Issue 21 – October 1887
Articles include: Editorial. Annus Veterinarius 1886-87; Dietetics. Report on The Use of Compressed Forage, Being Experiments Made at Bangalore, in 1884, on Six Horses of the 1st Regiment, Madras Light Cavalry; Dietetics. On Ground-Nut Cake as a Food Stuff;...

“The Quarterly Journal of Veterinary Science in India and Army Animal Management” Vol 5 Issue 20 – July 1887
Articles include: Editorial. A Half a Century; Veterinary Surgery and Medicine. Rupture of the Stomach, Crib-Biting, and Wind Suckling; III.- Equine Entozoa; Veterinary Literature. Past and Present; Clinical Records. Section I: Equine; Clinical Records. Section II: Comparative;...

“The Quarterly Journal of Veterinary Science in India and Army Animal Management” Vol 5 Issue 18 – January 1887
Articles include: Editorial. Ponies in India; Their Uses and Abuses; Military Veterinary Records. Transport Operations of the Peshin Field Force During April, May, and June 1885; Army Animal Supplies. Purchase of Remounts for Bengal Cavalry;Notes on the Indigenous (?) Breed of Horses in Southern India;...