ABSTRACT

INTERVIEWEE NAME: Arthur Barlow

COLLECTION: 4700.0605

IDENTIFICATION: Britons in pre-Independence India

INTERVIEWER: Frank De Caro, Rosan Jordan

PROJECT: British Voices in South Asia

DATES: FOCUS DATES: 1930s

Tape 883, Side B

Interview in Somerset, Wales; he went to India because of his Civil Service examination results; family connections; he was quite excited about going to India rather than staying in London; he had no expectations of India; one year prep course at Oxford on Indian history and culture; new experiences in India

TAPES: 1 TOTAL PLAYING TIME: 15 minutes

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OTHER MATERIALS: none

RESTRICTIONS: none

NOTE: This collection is also deposited with the Centre of South Asian Studies at University of Cambridge.