John Swire & Sons `P' Inland

Correspondence between John Swire & Sons, Ltd London, and Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation [HSBC], sundry banks, Holt's, Maclaine Watson & Co, Mathieson & Co, Scott's, Government offices (House of Commons, Colonial Office, Foreign Office, Board of Trade, Government Communicatio...

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Order number: JSS Box 2803 A & B
Date(s) of creation: 1941-1946
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id JSS.1.4.3.10
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with JSS Box 2803 A & B
callnumber JSS/1/4/3/10
callnumber_txt JSS/1/4/3/10
callnumber-sort JSS/1/4/3/10
scb_alt_ref_no JSSI 4/3/10
prefix_number 10
scb_previous_numbers WAR 1
title John Swire & Sons `P' Inland
scb_date_creation 1941-1946
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 1 vol; 2 boxes
format Archive
description Correspondence between John Swire & Sons, Ltd London, and Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation [HSBC], sundry banks, Holt's, Maclaine Watson & Co, Mathieson & Co, Scott's, Government offices (House of Commons, Colonial Office, Foreign Office, Board of Trade, Government Communications Bureau) primarily relating to banking and financial matters. Other areas covered by the letters include: trade in China, Chinese apprentices, post-war organization, proposed set-up of Swire & Maclaine, future policy, repatriation of fleet, revisions to 'Y' class ships and staff.
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright is owned by John Swire & Sons, Ltd, 59 Buckingham Gate, London, SW1E 6AJ
scb_use_restrictions Copying for personal research purposes is permitted. Please contact the archivist for all publication requests.
scb_finding_aids Handlist available
hierarchy_top_id_raw JSS
hierarchy_sequence JSS.001.004.003.0010