Victoria Street Society

A nasty and complicated scandal involving sexual allegations erupted in the Victoria Street Society in 1882, resulting in the dismissal of secretary Charles Adams . This in turn led to his humiliating and successful suit...

The first meeting was held towards forming the Society for Protection of Animals Liable to Vivisection , later called the Victoria Street Society from its offices at 1 Victoria Street (where FPC had her own...

FPC resigned her position as Secretary of the Victoria Street Society and scaled back her public activities.

FPC founded and gave significant financial contributions to the British Union for the Total Abolition of Vivisection in Bristol after the Victoria Street Society elected to pursue less assertive measures.

FPC continued to involve herself in the anti-vivisection and suffrage movements after her move to Wales. When the Conservative government came into power in 1886 she pressed for female enfranchisement through party connections. In 1888...

AK 's active campaign against vivisection and in support of vegetarianism began as early as 1872, when she published a letter by Frances Power Cobbe in The Lady's Own Paper. By 1878, while...

A bill for the total prohibition of vivisection, sponsored by James Holt and supported by FPC and the Victoria Street Society , was defeated.

FPC 's anonymous Science in Excelcis (published by the Victoria Street Society around 1875) fantasizes about the angel of death vivisecting physiologists at the Last Judgment. Much of her output was directly polemical, such as...

In early 1883 FPC briefly edited the Victoria Street Society 's monthly Zoophilist, assisted by Mary Lloyd .

After her breach with the Victoria Street Society , FPC started a new periodical, The Abolitionist, as the organ of the British Union for the Total Abolition of Vivisection ; until her death she...