Muriel Dowding, Baroness Dowding

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Muriel Dowding, Baroness Dowding (1908-1993) was, like her husband Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding, a vegetarian, an anti-vivisectionist and a spiritualist.

She was well known in Britain for her work as an animal rights campaigner. In 1959 she founded Beauty Without Cruelty to highlight the suffering of animals. She won several awards from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA).

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