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The '''Humanitarian League''' was
== Background ==
[[Howard Williams (humanitarian)|Howard Williams]],
== History ==
The League was formed by Henry S. Salt, who was also the General Secretary and Editor. Other founding members included [[Edward Maitland (writer)|Edward Maitland]], [[Ernest Bell (animal rights activist)|Ernest Bell]] (Chairman),<ref>{{Cite journal
Its
The League spread its ideas through two journals, ''Humanity'' (1895–1902), which was later renamed ''The Humanitarian'' (1902–1919) and a quarterly ''The Humane Review'' (1900–1910).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.henrysalt.co.uk/humanitarian-league/publications/|title=Humanitarian League Publications|website=Henry S. Salt Society|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-10-04}}</ref>
During the [[
The League closed down in 1919,<ref>{{Cite journal |url=http://www.henrysalt.co.uk/humanitarian-league/the-humanitarian-league-closes |title=
== Legacy ==
In 2013, The Humanitarian League was registered as an organisation in Hong Kong.<ref>{{Cite web
== Notable people associated with the League ==
Notable members and supporters of the League included [[Annie Besant]], [[W. H. Hudson]], [[Sydney Olivier, 1st Baron Olivier|Sydney Olivier]], [[George Bernard Shaw]], [[Edward Carpenter]],<ref name=":0" /> Colonel [[William Lisle Blenkinsopp Coulson]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.henrysalt.co.uk/library/letter/colonel-coulson/|title=Colonel Coulson|website=Henry S. Salt Society|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-02-28}}</ref> [[John Galsworthy]],<ref>Wilson, David A. H. (2015). ''The Welfare of Performing Animals: A Historical Perspective''. Springer. pp. 30-31. {{ISBN|978-3-662-45833-4}}</ref> [[Leo Tolstoy]], [[J. Howard Moore]], [[Ralph Waldo Trine]], [[Ernest Howard Crosby]], [[Alice Park]], [[Clarence Darrow]],<ref name=":3" /> [[Keir Hardie]], [[Thomas Hardy]], [[Bertram Lloyd]],<ref>Hardy, Thomas; Purdy, Richard Little; Millgate, Michael. (1985). ''The Collected Letters of Thomas Hardy: Vol. 5 1914 - 1919''. Clarendon.</ref> [[Edith Carrington]],''<ref>Edith Carrington (1894). ''Miss Edith Carrington: Portrait and Autobiography''. The Animals' Friend (August), 1:24.</ref>'' [[Christabel Pankhurst]], [[Tom Mann]], [[Enid Stacy]],<ref>[[Hilda Kean|Kean, Hilda]]. (1998). ''Animal Rights: Political and Social Change in Britain since 1800''. [[Reaktion Books]]</ref> [[Carl Heath]], [[Thomas Baty]], [[George Cecil Ives|George Ives]], [[John Dillon]], [[Lizzy Lind af Hageby]], [[Stella Browne]], [[Charlotte Despard]], [[Isabella Ford]], [[Anne Cobden-Sanderson]], [[Michael Davitt]], [[Alfred Russel Wallace]], [[G. W. Foote]], [[Conrad Noel]], [[John Page Hopps]], [[Sigmund Freud]],<ref>{{Cite book |last=Freud |first=Sigmund |title=The Interpretation of Dreams |date=2010 |isbn=978-0-465-01977-9 |edition=New York Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group |pages=189 |translator-last=Strachey |translator-first=James}}</ref> [[Josiah Oldfield]],<ref name=":12">{{Cite journal|last=Weinbren|first=Dan|date=1994|title=Against All Cruelty: The Humanitarian League, 1891-1919|url=https://www.henrysalt.co.uk/assets/images/the-humanitarian-league-1891-1919.pdf|journal=History Workshop
==Publications==
===Books===
* [[J. Howard Moore|Moore, J. Howard]]. ''[[iarchive:cu31924030242584|The Universal Kinship]]'' (Humanitarian League, 1906)
===Pamphlets===
* [[Henry S. Salt|Salt, Henry S.]] ''[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uiuo.ark:/13960/t9286bq3x Literae Humaniores: An Appeal to Teachers]'' (William Reeves, 1894)
*Collinson, Joseph. [https://dds.crl.edu/crldelivery/8291 ''The Fate of the Fur Seal''] (William Reeves; Humanitarian League, 1902)
*Dickerson, Philip. ''[[iarchive:etoncollegehareh00dick|The Eton College Hare-Hunt]]'' (Humanitarian League, 1904)
*Salt, Henry S. [https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015078579193 ''Humanitarianism: Its General Principles and Progress''] (Humanitarian League, 1906)
*Salt, Henry S. ''[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015081760970 The Case Against Corporal Punishment]'' (Humanitarian League, 1912)
*Salt, Henry S. (ed.) ''[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/bc.ark:/13960/t83j4cx2k Killing for Sport: Essays by Various Writers]'' ([[G. Bell & Sons]], 1915)
==See also==
* [[Progressive League]], a later group operating on the same basis
* [[Ethical Union]], now known as Humanists UK, its sister organisation
* [[List of animal rights groups]]
==References==
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*[https://www.henrysalt.co.uk/assets/images/the-humanitarian-league-1891-1919.pdf The Humanitarian League, 1891–1919]
*[https://www.henrysalt.co.uk/life/biography/ Biography of Henry S. Salt]
*''The Humane Review'':
**[[iarchive:humanereview03unkngoog|Volume 2; 1901]]
**[[iarchive:humanereview02unkngoog|Volume 3: April, 1902 to January, 1903]]
**[[iarchive:humanereview01unkngoog|Volume 7: April, 1906 to January, 1907]]
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