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Given by C.H. Barry. Mr Barry joined the Punjab Educational Service in 1932 and was Principal of Aitchison College, Lahore between 1933 and 1946.

  1. Unmarked file containing official papers relating to Aitchison College:
    1. Articles of Agreement for service as Divisional Inspector of Schools, Punjab. Educational Service Class I. 17 May 1932. 3 ff.
    2. Statutes of the Aitchison College Society, Lahore. As revised in 1938. 5 ff.
    3. Copy of Articles of Agreement for service as Principal of Aitchison College, 1948. 13 ff.
    4. Rules and Regulations for the members of the Staff of Aitchison College. Drawn up in 1934. 25 ff.
    5. Aitchison College. Annual Report 1944. 19 ff.
    6. Income Tax Returns form for 1943/44 for Aitchison College. 11 ff.
  2. File entitled “Principal’s copies of Broadcast Talks” containing:
    1. Article from The Listener, 29 August 1946, entitled “The Indian Boy” by C.H. Barry. 1 f. (2 copies)
    2. “Post War Educational Development in India”, a talk given by C.H. Barry from the Lahore Studio on 6 October 1945. 7 ff.
    3. “Ethics Today” by C.H. Barry and V.G. Kiernan. Lahore, 2 May 1943. 8 ff.
    4. “From My Bookshelf” by C.H. Barry, 6 October 1942. 7 ff.
    5. Copy of above. 7 ff.
    6. “The Place of the Parent, the Teacher and the School in an Organised Society”, 7 March 1942. 6 ff.
    7. Copy of above. 6 ff.
    8. “Where do we go from here?” by C.H. Barry on 2 May 1941. 6 ff.
    9. “A broadcast on new books” by C.H. Barry on 9 March 1940. 7 ff.
    10. 2 copies of “New Books” by C.H. Barry. 11 February 1939. 14 ff.
    11. “When one is in it – the profession of a school master” by C.H. Barry, 11 April, 1938. 2 copies. 18 ff.
  3. File entitled “A.I.R. Talks (original)”.
      1. Article from The Listener, 29 August 1946, entitled “The Indian Boy” by C.H. Barry. 1 f. (2 copies)

    Transcripts of the following radio talks by Mr Barry:

    1. “The Indian Boy”, 10 August 1946. 10 ff.
    2. “The World Goes by”, 20 June 1946. 9 ff.
    3. “The Arab League”, 19 June 1946. 9 ff.
    4. “Further Outlook – Famine”, 11 June 1946. 7 ff.
    5. “The Price of Victory”, 13 May 1946. 2 ff.
    6. “Ticketless Travelling”, 2 July 1945. 3 ff.
    7. “The English Character”, 8 January 1945. 7 ff.
    8. “Christmas Pudding”, 27 December 1945. 7 ff.
    9. “Life’s Little Problems: No. 5 Transport”, 9 December 1944. 7 ff.
    10. “Political Consciousness”, 26 June 1944. 5 ff.
    11. A further copy of No. (11).
    12. No title, about animals, 26 March 1944. 7 ff.
    13. “Looking Around I”, 27 June 1941. 7 ff.
    14. “Looking Around II, 28 October 1941. 6 ff.
    15. “Looking Around III”, 25 November 1941. 6 ff.
    16. “Looking Around IV”, 19 December 1941. 6 ff.
    17. “Looking Around V”, 20 January 1942. 6 ff.
    18. “Looking Around VI”, 27 February 1942. 6 ff.
    19. “Looking Around VII”, 31 March 1942. 7 ff.
    20. “Looking Around VIII”, 28 April 1942. 6 ff.
    21. “Looking Around IX”, 26 May 1942. 6 ff.
    22. “Looking Around X”, 29 June 1942. 7 ff.
    23. “Looking Around XI”, 28 July 1942. 7 ff.
    24. “Looking Around XII”, 25 August 1942. 6 ff.
    25. “Looking Around XIII”, 20 Oct 1942.7 ff.
    26. “Looking Around XIV”, 24 June 1943. 7 ff.
    27. “Looking Around XV”, 20 July 1943. 7 ff.
    28. “Looking Around XVI”, 30 September 1943. 7 ff.
    29. “Looking Around XVII”, 31 October 1943. 7 ff.
    30. “Looking Around XVIII”, 27 November 1943. 9 ff.
    31. “Looking Around XIX”, 23 January 1944. 8 ff.
    32. “Looking Around XX”, 27 February 1944. 6 ff.
    33. Letter to Barry from G.R. Barnes (B.B.C.). 5 September 1946.
    34. Notes for letter to G.R. Barnes, no date. 2 ff.
    35. Eight letters to Barry in response to his radio talks. The last from Sir Philip Hartog on the back of a reprint fromĀ The Sunday Times, 4 November 1945 with an article entitled “India and Palestine”. 10 ff.