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The Friern Barnet Photo Archive
The York Arms, 310 Oakleigh Road NorthPhotographed in January 2003 by David Berguer
Picture added on 21 September 2009 at 11:24
The publican c1968/69 was Harry Gimmack & his wife Marri. Little fellow, looked like Arthur Askey without the glasses. I remember once Big Al (from York Way) throwing a punch there at a traveller who stuck a lighted fag into the back of his hand. It was like that back then.
Added by David Quick on 02 November 2019