Pets. 'Jim' who collects for the Waifs and Strays. Hidden Lives Revealed Print this page Close this window *
With his sailor's outfit and collection tin, this dog has been dressed-up to raise money for the Rover League. Children could involve themselves in the work of the Society by enrolling their pets in this League, which was run by a dog called Rover. They would send in their donations to the Society, and write letters from their pets telling everyone about their activities.
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Ref: BS03
Title: 'Jim' who collects for the Waifs and Strays
Date: 1907
Location: Unknown
Creator: Unknown, taken from Brothers and Sisters, September 1907, page 269

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With his sailor's outfit and collection tin, this dog has been dressed-up to raise money for the Rover League. Children could involve themselves in the work of the Society by enrolling their pets in this League, which was run by a dog called Rover. They would send in their donations to the Society, and write letters from their pets telling everyone about their activities.

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