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From Edward Cardwell   28 October 1875

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CD is asked to testify before a Royal Commission on experiments on living animals.

Author:  Edward Cardwell, 1st Viscount Cardwell
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  28 Oct 1875
Classmark:  DAR 161: 48
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10231

To Edward Cardwell   29 October 1875

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CD would feel bound to give evidence to the Royal Commission on vivisection should they ask him, but he has no personal experience of the matter. Expresses his opinions on the importance to physiology of experiments on live animals.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Edward Cardwell, 1st Viscount Cardwell
Date:  29 Oct 1875
Classmark:  DAR 97: C4–6
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10232
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