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DESCRIPTION:Description:1859. A British officer and his Chinese wife defy c
 onvention\, shocking two empires. This is the remarkable story of Amy 'Amo
 i' Bird\, lady of Sans Souci\, an unlikely pioneer\, who forged a life of 
 resilience and strength in Barrie.The Barrie Historical Archive presents a
 n original documentary film\, 'Amoi'. In Barrie's long and fascinating his
 tory\, one unique story stands out. It began in China with a forbidden mar
 riage. In 1859\, British officer Shearman Bird risked everything when he w
 ed Amoi Chun\, a Chinese woman. From war torn China to rural England\, the
 y searched for a safe haven to raise their children and found that place i
 n Barrie. A family tragedy changed everything\, and Amoi became the rock o
 f her family and a beloved Barrie citizen. Traces of this remarkable time 
 can still be seen in 'Sans Souci\, the delightful home that Shearman built
  for his family. Please join us as we proudly present the premiere showing
  of a Barrie story like no other.Show Times: 7:00pmAdmission: $29.50
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DTSTAMP:20260919T101313Z
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LOCATION:Barrie\,The Five Points Theatre\, 1 Dunlop Street West
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SUMMARY:Barrie Historical Archive presents "Amoi"
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>Description:</strong><br />1859. A 
 British officer and his Chinese wife defy convention\, shocking two empire
 s. This is the remarkable story of Amy 'Amoi' Bird\, lady of Sans Souci\, 
 an unlikely pioneer\, who forged a life of resilience and strength in Barr
 ie.</p><div><p>The Barrie Historical Archive presents an original document
 ary film\, 'Amoi'. In Barrie's long and fascinating history\, one unique s
 tory stands out. It began in China with a forbidden marriage. In 1859\, Br
 itish officer Shearman Bird risked everything when he wed Amoi Chun\, a Ch
 inese woman. From war torn China to rural England\, they searched for a sa
 fe haven to raise their children and found that place in Barrie. </p><p>A 
 family tragedy changed everything\, and Amoi became the rock of her family
  and a beloved Barrie citizen. Traces of this remarkable time can still be
  seen in 'Sans Souci\, the delightful home that Shearman built for his fam
 ily. Please join us as we proudly present the premiere showing of a Barrie
  story like no other.</p><p><strong>Show Times:</strong> 7:00pm<br /><stro
 ng>Admission:</strong> $29.50</p></div>
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