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 & Company, Scott's and Government offices (Colonial office, Admiralty, British Ambassdor in Nanking [Nanjing], Ministry of Transport, Governor of...
| Order number: |
JSS Box 2804 (2 boxes) |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
1947-1951 |
| Level: |
File |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
JSS Box 2804 (2 boxes) |
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| Summary: |
Correspondence between John Swire & Sons Ltd, London, and Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation [HSBC], sundry banks, Holt's, Maclaine Watson & Company, Scott's and Government offices (Colonial office, Admiralty, British Ambassdor in Nanking [Nanjing], Ministry of Transport, Governor of Hong Kong.) Letters relate primarily to banking and financial matters and focus in particular on the rehabilitation of the Taikoo Dockyard and Sugar Refinery. Other areas covered include: Blue Funnel commisions, commission in Japan, tripartite Pacific service, British policy and representation in Shanghai and China, commercial treaties in China, China Navigation Company sales and tonnage, and staff. |
| Previous numbers: |
WAR 2 |
| Extent: |
1 vol |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Copyright: | Copyright is owned by John Swire & Sons, Ltd, 59 Buckingham Gate, London, SW1E 6AJ |
| User restrictions: | Copying for personal research purposes is permitted. Please contact the archivist for all publication requests. |
| Finding aids: |
Handlist available |
| Format: | Archive |