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Jocker Wood black plaque

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This black commemorative plaque records: Jocker Wood 1854-1937. This is the one surviving pub formerly owned by John (Jocker) Wood, a noted sportsman and publican. Others were the Masons Arms on Quality Row and the Duke of York on Back Maling Street. Recorded plaque organisation: The Ouseburn Trust.

From the Open Plaques record 43521

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