Butterfield & Swire India
This series comprises the few surviving papers relating to the India office of Butterfield & Swire, and its operations. For the duration of the Second World War B&S's presence in the East was maintained from Bombay and Calcutta by B&S (India), with an office remaining in operation in Chu...
| Date(s) of creation: |
1917-1973 |
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| Level: |
Series |
| Format: | Archive |
| Summary: |
This series comprises the few surviving papers relating to the India office of Butterfield & Swire, and its operations. For the duration of the Second World War B&S's presence in the East was maintained from Bombay and Calcutta by B&S (India), with an office remaining in operation in Chungking in Free China. Few records have survived: those records that have been preserved from this period cover financial and legal matters and also include some minutes. |
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| Previous numbers: |
COMP 98 |
| Extent: |
3 boxes; 3 files |
| 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: |
Paper handlist available |
| Format: | Archive |