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Most of his patrons were Irish people who recently immigrated to New York City, and they would come in asking for work. He also shares some bad advice he received when he first moved to Queens.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClip 2:\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Christopher Boles describes what it was like to work in a coal mine back where he grew. It was backbreaking work, and he only lasted 2 months!\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClip 3\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Christopher Boles recall some funny characters who were patrons of his bar. He goes into detail about trouble he had with guns and the police.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSummary of Full Interview\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChristopher grew up on a rural farm in Ireland as the youngest of 7 sons. He immigrated to first Toronto to find work, and eventually moved to Queens to meet his brother who owned a bar in Ridgewood. Boles was a bartender for most of his life despite not enjoying the profession, he owned multiple bars in Ridgewood, Woodside, and Manhattan for a period of about 30 years. 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Most of his patrons were Irish people who recently immigrated to New York City, and they would come in asking for work. He also shares some bad advice he received when he first moved to Queens.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"\u003eClip 2:\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"\u003e Christopher Boles describes what it was like to work in a coal mine back where he grew. It was backbreaking work, and he only lasted 2 months!\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"\u003eClip 3\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"\u003e: Christopher Boles recall some funny characters who were patrons of his bar. He goes into detail about trouble he had with guns and the police.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"\u003eSummary of Full Interview\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"\u003eChristopher grew up on a rural farm in Ireland as the youngest of 7 sons. He immigrated to first Toronto to find work, and eventually moved to Queens to meet his brother who owned a bar in Ridgewood. Boles was a bartender for most of his life despite not enjoying the profession, he owned multiple bars in Ridgewood, Woodside, and Manhattan for a period of about 30 years. 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