Tyrer, Henry, & Co Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Murdoch, Alfred, & Co
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Liverpool, Liverpool, Merseyside, North West, England
Sectors:
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Transport services
Freight forwarding, broking, packing, etc, services
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Merchanting & trade, international & inland
General trading & trade
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Transport services
Shipping agency, etc, services
Notes:
Traced origins to Henry Tyrer, 1858-1936, who in c1880 set up as a commission agent in West African trade. Subsequently acquired Alfred Murdoch & Co and developed as a general merchant, later diversifying into shipping agency business. Incorporated 1914. Continues as freight forwarders
Publications:
- 'Henry Tyrer & Co, Liverpool' in J Kennedy, History of Steam Navigation by Kennedy, John, writer on shipping
- Henry Tyrer. A Liverpool shipping agent and his enterprise, 1879-1979 by Davies, Peter N
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Murdoch, Alfred, & Co
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Liverpool, Liverpool, Merseyside, North West, England
Sectors:
- Transport services Freight forwarding, broking, packing, etc, services
- Merchanting & trade, international & inland General trading & trade
- Transport services Shipping agency, etc, services
Notes:
Traced origins to Henry Tyrer, 1858-1936, who in c1880 set up as a commission agent in West African trade. Subsequently acquired Alfred Murdoch & Co and developed as a general merchant, later diversifying into shipping agency business. Incorporated 1914. Continues as freight forwardersPublications:
- 'Henry Tyrer & Co, Liverpool' in J Kennedy, History of Steam Navigation by Kennedy, John, writer on shipping
- Henry Tyrer. A Liverpool shipping agent and his enterprise, 1879-1979 by Davies, Peter N