According to ‘Bristol’s Lost Pubs’ the World’s End was also known as The Ship.

Lewis Wilshire / Mark Steeds collection (Courage archives)

Licensing details:

Occupier in 1891: Alfred Bruton

Owner in 1891: Daniel Sykes & Co., Ltd.

Description of Licence: Alehouse

Gross Estimated Value: £80.0s.0d.

Rateable Value: £64.0s.0d.

Six or Seven Days Licence: 7

Tied or Free? If tied to whom: – Daniel Sykes & Co., Ltd.

If tenanted, nature of tenancy: Annual


Licensees at the World’s End include (courtesy ‘Bristol’s Lost Pubs)

1841 – 56. Edward Milsom

1861 Edwin Rogers

1863 – 65 John Bryant

1870 – 1917 Alfred Bruton
1921 – 38 William Hall

1944 – 50 Mabel Ellen Roberts

1953 William Handford

1956 Edward J. Webb

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