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title: "vfu - IVU - International Vegetarian Union"
description: "The IVU is a growing global network of independent organizations which are promoting vegetarianism worldwide."
url: "https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=category&id=49"
date: "2026-11-06T00:03:25+00:00"
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vfu

 [ ![Vegetarian Federal Union Annual Report 1897: Fees, Subscriptions and Donations](https://ivu.org/images/legacy/history/banners/history-vfu-1897-report-fees.png) ](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=2851:history-vfu-1897-report-fees&catid=49)

## [Vegetarian Federal Union Annual Report 1897: Fees, Subscriptions and Donations](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=2851:history-vfu-1897-report-fees&catid=49)

V.F.U. FEES FROM AFFILIATED SOCIETIES, SUBSCRIPTIONS AND DONATIONS, 1897.

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 [ ![PADDINGTON VEGETARIAN SOCIETY - ANNUAL REPORT 1897](https://ivu.org/images/legacy/history/banners/history-vfu-1897-report-paddington.png) ](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=2866:history-vfu-1897-report-paddington&catid=49)

## [PADDINGTON VEGETARIAN SOCIETY - ANNUAL REPORT 1897](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=2866:history-vfu-1897-report-paddington&catid=49)

Vice-Presidents: Lieut.-General J. M. EARLE. Mr. JOSIAH OLDFIELD, M.A., B.C.L.

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 [ ![OREGON VEGETARIAN SOCIETY - ANNUAL REPORT 1897](https://ivu.org/images/legacy/history/banners/history-vfu-1897-report-oregon.png) ](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=2865:history-vfu-1897-report-oregon&catid=49)

## [OREGON VEGETARIAN SOCIETY - ANNUAL REPORT 1897](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=2865:history-vfu-1897-report-oregon&catid=49)

The past year's work of the Oregon Vegetarian Society has been a year of of marked progress. On January 18th, we shall celebrate …

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 [ ![NEW SOUTH WALES VEGETARIAN SOCIETY - ANNUAL REPORT 1897](https://ivu.org/images/legacy/history/banners/history-vfu-1897-report-nsw.png) ](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=2864:history-vfu-1897-report-nsw&catid=49)

## [NEW SOUTH WALES VEGETARIAN SOCIETY - ANNUAL REPORT 1897](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=2864:history-vfu-1897-report-nsw&catid=49)

Mr. Lawton, Hon. Secretary, writes :- I regret having to inform you that, in. consequence of lack of financial support, the New S…

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 [ ![THE NORTHERN HEIGHTS VEGETARIAN SOCIETY - ANNUAL REPORT 1897](https://ivu.org/images/legacy/history/banners/history-vfu-1897-report-northern.png) ](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=2863:history-vfu-1897-report-northern&catid=49)

## [THE NORTHERN HEIGHTS VEGETARIAN SOCIETY - ANNUAL REPORT 1897](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=2863:history-vfu-1897-report-northern&catid=49)

President and Treasurer: W. THEOBALD, Esq., Danbury, Coolburst Road, Crouch End, N.

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 [ ![READING AND DISTRICT VEGETARIAN SOCIETY - ANNUAL REPORT 1897](https://ivu.org/images/legacy/history/banners/history-vfu-1897-report-reading.png) ](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=2868:history-vfu-1897-report-reading&catid=49)

## [READING AND DISTRICT VEGETARIAN SOCIETY - ANNUAL REPORT 1897](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=2868:history-vfu-1897-report-reading&catid=49)

READING AND DISTRICT VEGETARIAN SOCIETY. President O. A. SHRUBSOLE, Esq., F.G.S. Treasurer: Mr. W. A. JONAS, Secretary, Mr. D. W.…

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