Austin Osman Spare - Personal Life

Personal Life

Spare was often described as "down-to-earth" by friends, and often made note of his kindness. Throughout his life, Spare was an animal lover, taking care of any animals that he found near his home. He was a member of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA), and in many photographs can be seen wearing his RSPCA badge.

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