The Marlborough Romford lost pub’s history which is now Tesco Express

The Marlborough stopped at the corner of Marlborough Road and Mawney Road.

His black front and cream made him a really recognizable place.

According to Havering libraries, before the pub was out of 1900, which was known as Marlborough stores, followed by the Marlborough hotel.

The pub can be seen on the left in this image since the early 1950s. (Image: Havering Libraries – Local Studies) At some point, the building was low tasks and the last place was erected in 1928.

Havering libraries said that in February that same year, the license was revoked together with the belonging to fox and the wishes in South Street.

On January 10, 1929, the change of name of Marlborough stores was approved to the Marlborough hotel, and the license was transferred to James Hilton.

The interior of the pub once presented walls with wooden panels, crushed velvet curtains and a dark wooden bar (Image: Havering Libraries – Local Studies (Ian Pedaty Collection)) An announcement by Romford Times filed by Havering’s libraries reports that Mr. Hilton’s father had the former license out of 21 years.

The Marlborough hotel served its first customers the same morning, when it opened at the same time as the Bull Pub in Market Place.

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A photo of the pub sign (Image: Havering Libraries – Local Studies (Ian Pedaty Collection)) It is understood that his name was inspired by the direction, with the pub sign that represents General John Churchill, who is understood that he has the first Duke of Marlborough.

In March 2013, Marlborough was closed and since then has become a Tesco Express store.

The supermarket still has external carpentry.