I must of crossed paths with 1 or 2 of you !!!?
born 1952 went to Margaret Rd school.
Lived in New High St. until 68 then to Wharton Rd just up from Quarry Gate.
local pubs I used, with some landlord names.
1st pub as regular, Butchers Arms ( Rose and Bernie Grain ). Later other landlords.
The Royal Standard ( John&Beryl Stroud ) they opened the United Bar around the back,
had a drink with Jimmy Barron a couple of times.
The Britannia ( Roy&Betty Quatermain ) hell of a big fight in there with W.B.A supporters.
Roy used to take money to park in his car park then run across the road at 3 to watch the game.
Oxford Utd Supporters Club. Nibb Cooper, Cyril Newport, Basil Cooper etc
Womble on the door in later years. My late brother Bob ran the Junior Supporters Club.
Black Boy ( Leigh Jackson). Used to drink in the snug and as previously mentioned great Varsity Bitter and winter College Ale. then along Devils Alley to the game.
White Hart ( Maurice&Cynthia Jacobs ) Chairman’s Ron Coppocks daughter and Related to The Meesons who run The Masons. Often had a pint with the joker Terry Gordon and league referee Dennis Hedges
In the 70/ 80s I was a barman at The Roebuck, Duke of York and the Fairview
I was also in charge and later helped run The Oxford Utd Supporters club Sunday League side that played in the premier league and won a few cups.