Butterfield & Swire China and Japan

Correspondence between John Swire & Sons, London and Butterfield & Swire in the East covering routine business matters. The letters cover the following areas in particular: Anglo Saxon Agency; Far Eastern Economic Review; Hong Kong administration; export of sugar; business in Japan; Ocean St...

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Order number: JSS Box 2522
Date(s) of creation: 1947
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: JSS Box 2522
Summary: Correspondence between John Swire & Sons, London and Butterfield & Swire in the East covering routine business matters. The letters cover the following areas in particular: Anglo Saxon Agency; Far Eastern Economic Review; Hong Kong administration; export of sugar; business in Japan; Ocean Steanship Company; publications; war claims; war memorial; political conditions in China; British interests and economic and financial conditions in Shanghai. Includes index
Previous numbers: BS 498
Extent: 363; 1 file; 0.5 box
Arrangement: Letters are arranged chronologically
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.
Language: English
Format: Archive