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Henry Salt's father: Thomas Henry Salt
Henry Salt's mother: Ellen Matilda Salt (née Allnatt)
Henry Shakespear Stephens Salt was christened at St John in the Wilderness, Nynee Tal, India in 1851
Henry Salt as a child
Henry Salt at Eton College
Henry Stephens Salt at Eton College 1871
Henry Salt at Eton College 1875
Kate: Catherine Leigh Salt (née Joynes)
Henry and Kate Salt at Tilford
Henry Salt author of Animals' Rights
Henry Salt (possibly at Tilford)
Henry Stephens Salt in study
Henry Stephens Salt
Henry Salt and Catherine Salt (née Mandeville)
Henry Salt and Catherine Salt
Henry Salt in later years
Henry Salt and Mahatma Gandhi in 1931

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Henry Salt - Humanitarian Reformer

Animals' Rights

We have to decide, not whether the practice of fox-hunting, for example, is more, or less, cruel than vivisection, but whether all practices which inflict unnecessary pain on sentient beings are not incompatible with the higher instincts of humanity.

HENRY S. SALT

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