John Swire & Sons Ltd archive
The collection comprises the bulk of known surviving material stored in the London Office of John Swire & Sons, covering the development of the firm from about 1870 to 1982. The collection is not complete, due mainly to bomb damage suffered during World War II. There is also a paucity of Eastern rec...
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1869 - 1983 |
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Subcollection
250
China Navigation Company Property Letters
170
Butterfield & Swire China and Japan
165
Hong Kong General Letters
132
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129
General Correspondence
96
Shanghai General Letters
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96
Staff Letters
92
Staff letters
89
House Staff Letters
61
China Navigation Company Ships Plans (Scans)
57
Butterfield & Swire Property Letters
51
House Accounts Letters
50
Butterfield and Swire General Correspondence
49
Personal correspondence of JR Masson
46
The Weekly, staff newspaper
45
Annual Reports
41
China Navigation Company London Accounts Letters
41
China Navigation Company Property
41
Native Staff Letters
36
London Director's Political Correspondence
34
John Swire and Sons Letters In: From Butterfield & Swire
33
Eastern Staff Letters
32
Refinery Letters
30
Partners' and Directors' Letters
29
Inward Staff
28
Directors' Correspondence
28
Hong Kong Aeronautical Engineering Co Interim reports
26
Assorted Publications, Papers and/or Recollections collated for Research purposes, often collated in 'Miscellaneous' files by JS&S
26
Butterfield and Swire Legal Documents
26
Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Company Legal Papers
23
China Navigation Company Eastern Accounts Letters
23
Refinery General Letters
22
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY
22
Casualties A-M
22
China Navigation Co Australia Trade Letters
21
China Navigation Company Deeds and Legal Papers
21
John Swire & Sons `P' China
21
Staff Correspondence
21
Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Co Journals
20
John Swire & Sons Ltd archive
20
John Swire and Sons Property
19
Agreements
19
Butterfield and Swire Accounts Letters
19
CATHAY PACIFIC
19
China Navigation Company Eastern Accounts
19
Swire News
19
Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Company Accounts
18
John Swire & Sons Sundry Correspondence In
18
John Swire and Sons Business Reviews, Reports and Statements
18
John Swire and Sons Deeds and Legal Papers
18
Swire Pacific Limited Annual Reports
18
Swire Pty General Correspondence
17
John Swire & Sons Hong Kong: China and Japan
17
John Swire & Sons Letters `P' Inland
17
Minutes
17
UK/China Correspondence Files
16
Butterfield and Swire Accounts
16
China Navigation Company Ships' Log Books
16
China Navigation company Requisition Accounts
16
Dockyard Accounts Letters
16
John Swire and Sons Out Letters
16
OTHER ORGANISATIONS
16
Route Correspondence
16
Swire Group Book
16
Taikoo Dockyard & Engineering Co Staff Letters
15
Accounts Letters
15
Alfred Holt & Co
15
BUTTERFIELD AND SWIRE
15
Butterfield and Swire Property Letters
15
China Navigation Company Eastern General Letters
15
Discovery: In-Flight Magazine
15
JOHN SWIRE AND SONS LIMITED
14
BLYTH GREENE JOURDAIN & Co. LTD
14
Blyth Greene Jourdain & Co. Ltd Annual Reports
14
Butterfield & Swire Swatow [Shantou]Trading Papers
14
Newsletters
14
Outward Staff
14
Shanghai Private Letters
14
Taikoo Sugar Refinery General Letters
14
The China Navigation Company Newsletters
13
Australia Japan Container Line Correspondence
13
Finance Records
13
John Swire and Sons Annual Reports and Accounts
13
London Cash Books
13
Orient Paint, Colour & Varnish Co Letters
13
Shanghai Master File
13
Shore Staff Letters
13
Sundry Correspondence
13
TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND ENGINEERING COMPANY LIMITED
13
Taikoo Sugar Refinery Property
13
Yokohama
12
Casualties N-Z
12
Chefoo [Yantai]
12
China Navigation Company Accounts
12
Coast Boats Ownery and China Navigation Co Coastal Steamers Accounts
12
Floating Staff Letters
12
Publications
12
Staff Records
12
Sugar Refinery Letters
12
Taikoo Sugar Refinery Accounts
11
Balance Sheets
11
Blyth Greene Jourdain & Co. Ltd Minutes and Board Papers
11
China Navigation Company Ships Specifications
11
China Navigation Company Staff
11
Correspondence
11
John Swire & Sons Board Papers
11
Post-war development of China
11
Shanghai Accounts Letters
11
Shanghai Property Title Deeds
11
Staff Correspondence during War time and Internment
11
Sundry Old Partnership Papers
11
Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Co Letters
11
Taikoo Sugar Refinery Co Legal and Organisation Papers
11
Tientsin Lighter Company Accounts
11
Tientsin [Tianjin]
10
Aviation Advisor General Correspondence Files
10
Butterfield & Swire Staff Papers
10
Butterfield & Swire Swatow [Shantou]Property Papers
10
China Navigation Co Publications and Photographs
10
John Swire and Sons Personal Papers
10
Ningpo [Ningbo]
10
Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Co Accounts Letters
9
Blyth Greene Jourdain & Co. Ltd Accounts
9
Butterfield and Swire Staff
9
China Navigation Company Accounts Letters
9
Coast Boats Ownery Casualties
9
Hong Kong Accounts Letters
9
Kobe
9
Newchang Export Statistics
9
ORIENT PAINT, COLOUR AND VARNISH COMPANY LIMITED
9
Other Associated Companies
9
Property
9
Ship's Files
9
Souvenir menus
9
Staff Inward
9
Staff Letters from Butterfield & Swire, No. 34
9
Staff Letters from Butterfield & Swire, No. 36
9
Staff Letters from Butterfield & Swire, No. 37
9
Staff Letters from Butterfield & Swire, No. 38
9
TAIKOO SUGAR REFINERY LIMITED
9
Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Co Particulars of Ships
9
War Time Staff Records
8
Accounts
8
Amoy [Xiamen]
8
Articles of Association
8
Butterfield & Swire Swatow [Shantou] Trade Agreements
8
Butterfield and Swire Property
8
China Navigation Company Advertising Material
8
China Navigation Company Pilgrim Trade Letters
8
China Navigation Company Steamer Correspondence
8
China Navigation Company Voyage and Incident Reports
8
Coast Boats Ownery Routine Papers
8
Company Journals
8
Early Partnership Agreements
8
Kiukiang [Jujiang]
8
National Dock Labour Corporation
8
Newchang [Yingkou]
8
Orient Paint, Colour and Varnish Co Legal Papers
8
Press Cuttings
8
Provident Fund Accounts
8
Staff Letters from Butterfield & Swire, No. 35
8
Staff Letters from Butterfield & Swire, No. 39
7
Accident Reports
7
Agreements with H I Butterfield
7
B: River Ports
7
Blyth Greene Jourdain & Co Annual Reports and Accounts
7
Board Papers
7
Butterfield & Swire Japan
7
Butterfield & Swire Swatow [Shantou] General Development
7
China
7
China Navigation Company Cash Books and Current Accounts
7
China Navigation Company Journals
7
China Navigation Company London Correspondence
7
Chinese Trademark and Registration Certificates
7
Formation of Limited Company
7
Hong Kong Aeronautical Engineering Company [HAECO]
7
JOHN SWIRE & SONS AUSTRALIA
7
Japan Accounts Vouchers
7
John Swire & Sons Pty
7
Local Staff A-Z Letters
7
Nanking [Nanjing]
7
Offices at Suite A, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, Middlesex
7
Orient Paint, Colour and Varnish Co Minutes
7
Provident Fund Receipts
7
Share Certificates John Swire & Sons, Ltd
7
Shares
7
Swire Group Publications
7
Taikoo Chinese Navigation Co Accounts
7
Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Company Staff
7
Tientsin Lighter Co General Correspondence
6
A: South Coast Ports
6
Accounting and Finance Papers
6
Alfred Holt & Co Letters
6
Blyth Greene Jourdain & Co. Ltd Shares
6
Butterfield & Swire Japan Correspondence
6
Butterfield & Swire Staff Endowment Assurance Scheme
6
Butterfield and Swire Japan Staff
6
Cannon Street
6
China Navigation Co Insurance documents
6
China Navigation Company Local Letters
6
China Navigation Company London Accounts Books
6
China Navigation Company Minute Books and Registers
6
China Navigation Company Records of Fleet
6
Finance Letters
6
Hankow [Hankou]
6
John Swire & Sons Company Correspondence Files
6
John Swire & Sons `P' Inland
6
John Swire & Sons, Ltd Board Minutes
6
John Swire and Sons Limited Staff
6
London
6
Memorandum and Articles of Association
6
Portal Export Statistics
6
Projects, Mergers and Subsidiaries
6
Refinery Property Letters
6
Route Licensing
6
Steamship Companies Papers and Annual Reports.
6
Swatow [Shantou]
6
Swire & Maclaine Legal Papers
6
Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Company Property Records
6
Traffic Rights and Policy Correspondence
6
War Time Political Letters
5
Agreements on the formation of Orient Paint and Varnish Co
5
Air Traffic Statistics
5
Articles of Association of Taikoo Sugar Ltd
5
Butterfield & Swire Articles of Association
5
Butterfield and Swire Shanghai, Private Office Letters In
5
CNCo General Tonnage Correspondence
5
Cash Books
5
Cathay Pacific Provident Fund
5
China Navigation Co Ships' Log Books, Reports and Records of Fleet
5
China Navigation Co Tonnage and Ships Specifications
5
China Navigation Company Promotional Material
5
Coal Contracts Correspondence
5
Company Histories
5
Dragonair Correspondence
5
Exports to Shanghai and River Ports
5
Far East
5
Foreign Staff 'In and Out' Letterbooks
5
James Finlay & Co Ltd Annual Reports
5
John Swire & Sons Minute Books
5
Management Studies
5
Miscellaneous
5
National Dock Labour Corporation Minutes and Agreements
5
New Guinea Australia Line Correspondence
5
Overseas Containers Limited
5
Pacific Air Maintenance and Supply [PAMAS]
5
Photographs
5
Promotional Material
5
Red Hand Agreements
5
SS CHEFOO
5
SWIRE AND MACLAINE LIMITED
5
SWIRE BLYTH
5
SWIRE PACIFIC
5
Share Certificates
5
Statistics, Schedules and Analyses
5
Swire & Yuill Legal Papers
5
Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Co Publications and Company Histories
5
Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Company Property Letters
4
Agreements with Scott's Shipbuilders
4
Alfred Holt & Company Letters
4
Annual Reports and Accounts
4
Blyth Greene Jourdain & Co. Ltd Registers of Members
4
Business Plans
4
Butterfield & Swire Company Histories and Events
4
C: North Coast Ports
4
Cathay Pacific Finance (Bermuda) Ltd
4
Charter and Requisition Agreements
4
China Navigation Co Ship Building Contracts
4
China Navigation Company Annual Reports and Statement of Accounts
4
China Navigation Company Tonnage
4
Chinese Staff Hankow [Hankou] Letters
4
Chinkiang [Zhenjiang]
4
Conditions of Service
4
Copies of Minutes and Correspondence associated with legal agreements
4
Correspondence between John Swire & Sons London and Butterfield & Swire Shanghai and Butterfield & Swire Tientsin
4
Correspondence between John Swire & Sons and Butterfield & Swire Shanghai and Tientsin
4
Director in the East: J K Swire 1935, J S Scott 1936
4
French Concession
4
General Agents Agreements
4
Harper Gilfillan & Co
4
Interportals and Minutes
4
Investment Papers
4
John Swire and Sons Letters In
4
Kowloon Pool Correspondence
4
Legal Documents
4
London Journals
4
London Ledgers
4
Malaysia
4
Pension Records
4
Postponement of Payment
4
Property registers
4
SWIRE PACIFIC OFFSHORE
4
SWIRE PROPERTIES
4
Speeches
4
Staff
4
Staff Outward
4
Staff Pay-Off receipts. File labelled 'China Closure Staff Pay'
4
Straits Steamship Co
4
Swire & Yuill
4
Swire Pty Legal Papers
4
Swire Pty Property
4
Swire and Maclaine Correspondence
4
Taikoo Dockyard Staff Miscellaneous
4
Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Co Property
4
Taikoo Sugar Refinery Accounts Letters
4
Taikoo Sugar Refinery Minutes
4
Taikoo Sugar Refinery Share Registers
4
Taikoo Sugar Refinery Staff
4
Telegrams from the East
4
UK/Bermuda files
4
Various Annual reports belonging to Geoffrey Pope
4
Wuhu
3
'Native Staff' Letters
3
Agreements with Parson's Marine Steam Turbine Co.
3
Australia New Zealand Eastern Shipping Conference Letters (ANZESC)
3
Australia New Zealand Eastern Shipping Conference Minutes (ANZESC)
3
Bilateral Earnings
3
Blyth Greene Jourdain & Co, Ltd Accounts Letters
3
Blyth Greene Jourdain International (1978) Limited Reports
3
Blyth Greene Jourdain International Ltd Reports
3
Blyth, Greene, Jourdain & Co Investments Articles of Association
3
Butterfield & Swire India
3
Butterfield & Swire Properties Books
3
Butterfield & Swire Shipping Code Correspondence
3
Butterfield & Swire reports on examinations of title deeds
3
Cathay Pacific Schedules
3
Charles Collingwood Roberts
3
China Navigation Company Board Papers and Minutes
3
China Navigation Company Floating Staff Master Files
3
China Navigation Company Ships Accounts Letters
3
China Take-over Deeds of Transfer
3
Coast Boats Ownery Vouchers
3
Corporate Identity and Branding
3
Correspondence between John Swire & Sons and Butterfield & Swire Shanghai
3
D: Other Places
3
Davie Boag & Co
3
Directors Conference
3
Eastern Accounts
3
Eastern Staff
3
Filing system of associated companies kept by Geoffrey Pope
3
Foochow [Fuzhou]
3
Frigmobile Correspondence
3
General Correspondence.
3
Hongkong United Dockyards Limited
3
IMCOS Ltd
3
John Swire & Sons Purchase Agreements
3
Journals
3
Ledgers
3
Legal Papers and solicitors accounts
3
Letters from W Lang, J H Scott
3
London Petty Cash Books
3
MISCELLANEOUS
3
New Guinea Australia Line
3
Papers concerning Butterfield & Swire Japan property
3
Private Office Journals
3
Property Prospectuses
3
Refinery Accounts Letters
3
SS SWATOW
3
Shanghai Property
3
Share Certificates - Subsidiary Companies
3
Share Registers
3
Shareholding Papers
3
Shipping Conference Correspondence
3
Staff Contracts and Registers
3
Staff Service Conditions
3
Staff reports
3
Swire & Maclaine Minutes
3
Swire & Yuill Correspondence
3
Swire & Yuill Staff Papers
3
Swire Group Facts Pamphlets
3
Swire Industries Correspondence
3
Swire Properties Annual Reports
3
Swire Pty Board Papers
3
Swire Pty Staff
3
TAIKOO CHINESE NAVIGATION COMPANY
3
THE COAST BOATS OWNERY
3
TIENTSIN LIGHTER COMPANY
3
Taikoo Dockyard Staff Agreements
3
Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Co Minutes
3
The Australian and Eastern Navigation Company Ltd Prospectus'
3
Tientsin Lighter Company and Alfred Holt
3
Tonnage
3
Transfer of Hong Kong Property
3
Transwest Haulage Pty Ltd
3
UK/Australia Correspondence
2
Agreements with Kort Propulsion Co Ltd
2
Agreements with William Doxford & Sons
2
Alfred Holt & Company
2
Annual Reports and Accounts John Swire & Sons, Ltd
2
Assorted reports, minutes and publications belonging to Geoffrey Pope
2
Audit Reports produced re sale of Stock
2
Australian Minutes and Board Papers
2
Bangkok Wharf Syndicate
2
Bank Balances
2
Banking
2
Bermuda Files
2
Blyth Greene Jourdain & Co. Ltd Registers of Shares
2
Blyth Greene Jourdain (Trading) Ltd
2
Blyth Greene Jourdain Engineering Ltd
2
Blyth Greene Jourdain Investments Ltd
2
Blyth Greene Jourdain Pension Fund Accounts
2
Blythe Greene Jourdain Investments Ltd Reports
2
Blythe Greene Jourdain Investments Ltd Shares
2
Budgets
2
Butterfield & Swire Company Histories and Publications
2
Butterfield & Swire Industries
2
Butterfield & Swire Japan Legal Papers
2
Butterfield & Swire Japan Minutes
2
Butterfield & Swire Russia
2
Butterfield & Swire Russia Legal Papers
2
Butterfield & Swire Shipping Code
2
Butterfield & Swire War Claims
2
Buying Agents Agreements
2
Cargo Charter Correspondence
2
Casualties
2
Cathay Pacific Convair 880-22M VR-HFZ Bombing
2
China Navigation Casualties Correspondence
2
China Navigation Company Casualties
2
China Navigation Company Managers' Correspondence
2
China Navigation Company Requisition Accounts Letters
2
China Navigation Company Taxation Letters
2
China Trade Association
2
Copies of London Stock Exchange published reports
2
Correspondence between J H Scott and John (Jack) Swire
2
Correspondence between John Swire & Sons London and Butterfield & Swire Shanghai
2
Director in the East: Colin C Scott
2
Duro Holdings Agreements
2
Euphrates: Proposed Merger between the Taikoo Dockyard and Kowloon Dock
2
Far East Oil Company
2
Fares Files
2
Fleet and Facilities
2
Frigmobile
2
General Managers Agreements
2
Group Public Affairs
2
Gulf
2
HONG KONG AIRCRAFT ENGINEERING COMPANY [HAECO]
2
Hankow Bund Development
2
Hong Kong Aeronautical Engineering Company Legal Papers
2
IMCOS Marine Ltd Minutes
2
Incorporation Documents Probo Limited
2
Investment Ledgers
2
Japanese Staff General Correspondence
2
John Swire and Sons Board Decisions
2
John Swire and Sons Savings Fund - Ledgers
2
Korea
2
Letters In: From Lorimer, Marwood & Rome
2
Letters between John Swire & Sons and Butterfield & Swire Shanghai
2
Letters from Law, Edkins and Robertson
2
Memoranda and Articles of Association WS Bailey & Co
2
Ministry of War Transport
2
Minutes of Australian Companies
2
New Zealand
2
Official report by Cyril Wray
2
Orient Paint, Colour and Varnish Co Staff
2
Panocean Anco
2
Panocean Anco Limited
2
Pool Agreement Books
2
Prestwick Leasing Ltd
2
Private Ledgers
2
Private Office Dockyard General Letters
2
Provident Fund
2
Provident Fund Scheme Deeds and Rules
2
Publications and Promotional Material
2
Purchase Agreements and Leases
2
Recruitment
2
Refinery General
2
SS FOOCHOW
2
Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
2
Shareholding
2
Ships and Machinery Specifications
2
Sir John Robertson Masson Private Correspondence File, 1944-1945
2
Souvenir Certificates
2
Staff Letters from Butterfield & Swire, No. 30
2
Staff Letters from Butterfield & Swire, No. 25
2
Staff Letters from Butterfield & Swire, No. 26
2
Staff Letters from Butterfield & Swire, No. 27
2
Staff Letters from Butterfield & Swire, No. 28
2
Staff Letters from Butterfield & Swire, No. 29
2
Staff Letters from Butterfield & Swire, No. 32
2
Staff Letters from Butterfield & Swire, No. 33
2
Staff Letters from Butterfield and Swire, No. 31
2
Staff Pension fund letters
2
Staff Structure Charts and Lists
2
Swire Industries Minutes
2
Swire Pacific Offshore Conference
2
Swire Parcel Tankers Ltd
2
Swire Pty Board Minutes
2
Swire Pty Minutes and Board Papers
2
Taikoo Chinese Navigation Co Accounts Letters
2
Taikoo Dockyard Eastern Staff Pensions
2
Taikoo Dockyard Staff Registers
2
Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Co Shareholder Registers
2
Taikoo Shipping Gazette
2
Taikoo Sugar Refinery Contracts
2
Taikoo Wharf and Godown Company
2
The Australian and Eastern Navigation Company Ltd
2
The China Navigation Company
2
Tientsin Lighter Company Accounts Letters
2
Tientsin Lighter Company Ledgers
2
Transwest Haulage Minutes and Board Papers
2
UK/Japan Correspondence
2
Wilkinson, Heywood and Clark Amalgamation
1
AM Young & Co Ltd
1
Adrian Swire Hong Kong Correspondence
1
Australia
1
Blackwell Bearings Ltd
1
Blyth Greene Jourdain & Co Ltd Pension Fund
1
Blyth Greene Jourdain & Co. Ltd Probate Registers
1
Blyth Greene Jourdain & Co. Ltd Notices
1
Blyth Greene Jourdain & Co. Ltd Other Registers
1
Blyth Greene Jourdain & Co. Ltd Property Records and Deeds
1
Blyth Greene Jourdain (Trading) Ltd Minute Books
1
Blyth Greene Jourdain Holdings Pty Ltd
1
Blyth Greene Jourdain International (1978) Limited
1
Blyth Greene Jourdain International Limited
1
Blythe Greene Jourdain Trading Ltd Annual Reports
1
Butterfield & Swire India Accounts
1
Butterfield & Swire India Legal Papers
1
Butterfield & Swire India Minutes
1
Butterfield & Swire Japan Matson Navigation Co Correspondence
1
Butterfield & Swire Japan Property
1
Butterfield & Swire Managers Reports
1
Butterfield and Swire Pensions
1
Butterfield and Swire Promotional Material
1
CNCo Board Minutes
1
Canton
1
Cathay Pacific Air Caterers
1
Cathay Pacific Monthly Reports
1
Chief Container Service
1
Chief Container Service Legal Papers
1
China Association Bulletins and Circulars
1
China Navigation Company Board Papers
1
China Navigation Company Chairman's Statements
1
China Navigation Company Photographs
1
China Navigation Company Shareholder Letters
1
China Navigation Company Ships Plans
1
Chungking [Chongqing]
1
Clyde Shipping Co Ltd
1
Company Publications Australia
1
Concessionary Travel Correspondence
1
Craft Built Books, 1
1
Equipment Files
1
Fairplay International Shipping Journal
1
Half-yearly accounts
1
Hong Kong
1
Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock Company Ltd
1
IMCOS Ltd Accounts
1
IMCOS Ltd Minute Books
1
Ichang [Yichang]
1
Jackson's Australian Meats Ltd
1
James Finlay & Co Ltd
1
Japan
1
Japanese Staff Loans
1
Japanese Staff Tours
1
John Swire and Sons Records of Events
1
London General Shipowners Society
1
New Aircraft
1
Notebooks
1
Ocean Transport & Trading Limited
1
Oceanroutes (Europe) Ltd
1
Orient Paint, Colour and Varnish Co Property Letters
1
Orient Paint, Colour and Varnish Co Registers
1
Orient Paint, Colour and Varnish Co Reports
1
Panocean Anco Ltd Annual Reports
1
Panocean Anco Ltd Minutes
1
Panocean Anco Minutes
1
Prestwick Ayr Services Ltd
1
Probo Limited
1
Project Planning
1
Registers of Directors
1
Shares Registers and information
1
Souvenir Passenger Lists
1
Speeches and Publications
1
Staff Lists
1
Sundry
1
Swire & Maclaine Minutes of Annual General Meetings, 1971-1983; Minutes of Direcotrs' Meetings, 1956-1983
1
Swire & Maclaine Shares
1
Swire & Maclaine Staff
1
Swire & Yuill Minutes
1
Swire Blyth Annual Reports
1
Swire Blyth Legal Papers
1
Swire Blyth Minutes
1
Swire Blyth Publications
1
Swire Cold Storage Pty
1
Swire Graduate Trainee Scheme
1
Swire Pacific Offshore Publications
1
Swire Pty Publications and Promotional Material
1
Swire Pty Staff Correspondence
1
Taikoo Chinese Navigation Company Tonnage Letters
1
Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Co Departmental Annual Reports
1
Varnarch Ltd
1
War Damage Claims
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