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*One person had a kale smoothie with a shot of gin there.  
*One person had a kale smoothie with a shot of gin there.  


 
== 1950s ==
 
Jack Allaway, later to become mayor of Oxford, was manager of the University & City Arms during the 1950s when he worked for a company called Cotons Stores, which owned several properties along the Cowley Road. Cotons Stores was started by Alfred Landon and a Mr Collier, and a Mr Tolley, and they owned several properties along the Cowley Road, mainly towards the Plain. It is unclear whether they held the leasehold of this pub or actually owned it.


== 1870s-1930s ==
== 1870s-1930s ==