You could always bank on Barklay for a laugh
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No one knew what she looked like, just that she insisted club members live up to the motto ‘Be kind to animals’.
She would always wish club members a happy birthday – until they reached the age of 12, when they were given the boot.
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Hide AdThe Auntie Ivy Club was a regular page in the Crawley & District Observer and, as well as sharing advice and opinions on topics such as stamp collecting, television and books, she shared the cartoon tales of her favourite dog – a rather large mutt who went by the name of Barklay.
Here’s a selection of his adventures from 1977.
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