Bahr, Behrend and Co
of Hargreaves Buildings, 5, Chapel Street, Liverpool.
General Merchants, Ship Owners and Shipbrokers, Forwarding, Shipping, and Passenger Agents
Established prior to 1816 by Chas. Lewis Bahr. Partnership Successions: (1) Charles Lewis Bahr, David Behrend, trading as Bahr, Behrend & Co.; (2) Charles Lewis Bahr, David Behrend, Henry Alexander Stewart, trading as Bahr, Behrend & Stewart (dissolved partnership in 1847); (3) D. Behrend (d. 1860), Geo. W. Bahr, Geo. Behrend, trading as Bahr, Behrend & Co. (dissolved 1861); (4) Geo. W. Bahr, Geo. Behrend, Albert Hugo Albert Zeden, as Bahr, Behrend & Co. (dissolved 1870); (5) Geo. Bahr (d. 1880), Geo. Behrend, Gordon Ross (d. 1905), Henry David Behrend, trading as Bahr, Behrend & Ross (dissolved 1898); (6) Geo. Behrend (d. 1903), H. D. Behrend, Gustav Joseph, as Bahr, Behrend & Co., to 1905.
1914 Present Principals: H. D. Behrend, G. Joseph, Edward A. Behrend, since 1906. Are the oldest Shipbroking firm in Liverpool. Staff: Over fifty. Branches: Atlantic Chambers, Brazennose Street, Manchester; 6, Forster Square, Bradford; 22, Billiter Street, London E.C. Business: Lines of Steamers (Cargo and Passengers) .to Swedish and Norwegian Ports. Are General Merchants, Bankers' Agents, Steamship, Sailing Ship and Insurance Brokers and Commission Merchants.