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History / Biographical
Colonel Barrie is a member of an old Ayr family. His brothers are heard on OHT 004 and OHT 027. He served with distinction in both world wars and was a partner in the Barrie glove company. On this tape he tells several anecdotes from his varied life.
Scope and Content
Please note that material in the oral history collection may include language that reflects outdated, biased, and potentially offensive views. This content is not in keeping with current standards, sensibilities, and efforts to honour and respect marginalized communities. It has been preserved to accurately represent historical attitudes and the context of recording.