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Battersea Dogs and Cats Home
Originally the "Temporary Home for Lost and Starving Dogs", established in Holloway in 1860 by Mrs Mary Tealby. The home moved to Battersea in 1871.
In 2002, the name was changed from "The Battersea Dogs Home" to "The Battersea Dogs and Cats Home" (cats were first admitted in 1883).
Website: Link
In 2002, the name was changed from "The Battersea Dogs Home" to "The Battersea Dogs and Cats Home" (cats were first admitted in 1883).
Website: Link
by N Chadwick
Created: Tue, 5 Oct 2010, Updated: Tue, 5 Oct 2010
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