Bitter End

Status: Closed
Address: 15 High Street, RM1 1JU (streetmap) (osm) (gmap) (bingmap) (streetview)
London borough: Havering
Former name(s): Ford
Ford and Firkin
Clutterbucks
Hart's
White Hart
Historical parish: Romford
Dates open: by 1489-2012
rebuilt 1896
Good Beer Guide: [Ford and Firkin:] 2000
Owner: Punch Taverns (former)
Firkin Pub Co. (former)
Notes: Renamed as the "Ford and Firkin" in 1997, and as the "Bitter End" in c1999.
Photo taken in May 2010
Sources: Open date/Rebuilding: Pubs History
Close date: Beer in the Evening
Renaming: Quaffale
Owner: London Drinker U231
Census 1911 [S Crane] (as "White Hart Hotel")
OS 1871/1896/1920/1939 (all as "hotel")/1966 (as "White Hart Hotel")/1970 (as "White Hart Hotel")/1989
PO 1839 (as "White Hart Inn")/1851 (as "White Hart Commercial Hotel & Posting House")/1862 (as "White Hart Commercial Inn")/1867 (as "White Hart Hotel & Posting House")/1871 (as "White Hart Hotel & Posting House")/1874/1878 (as "White Hart Family & Commercial Hotel & Posting House")/1895/1899/1902/1906/1914/1917/1922/1929/1933 (all as "White Hart Hotel" except where noted)
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