General Correspondence

The files comprise letters sent out from the London office to Butterfield & Swire in Hong Kong and Japan regarding the operations of Cathay Pacific. The files include sections of correspondence between JK Swire and Captain Holyman of Australian National Airways. The letters discuss the routine m...

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Order number: JSS Box 2989
Date(s) of creation: January - June 1949
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id JSS.13.1.5.1
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with JSS Box 2989
callnumber JSS/13/1/5/1
callnumber_txt JSS/13/1/5/1
callnumber-sort JSS/13/1/5/1
scb_alt_ref_no JSSXIII 1/3/1
prefix_number 1
scb_previous_numbers CPA 3
title General Correspondence
scb_date_creation January - June 1949
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
format Archive
description The files comprise letters sent out from the London office to Butterfield & Swire in Hong Kong and Japan regarding the operations of Cathay Pacific. The files include sections of correspondence between JK Swire and Captain Holyman of Australian National Airways. The letters discuss the routine management of the airlines, the development of air travel in the East generally, as well as the performance of Cathay Pacific more specifically.
scb_arrangement Includes index
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.
hierarchy_top_id_raw JSS
hierarchy_sequence JSS.0013.001.005.001