Butterfield & Swire China and Japan

Correspondence between John Swire & Sons, Ltd London and Butterfield and Swire, Hong Kong and Japan covering routine business matters. Letters cover the following areas in particular: political situation in Formosa [Taiwan], business in Japan, Hong Kong Goverment, trade and Butterfield & Swi...

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Order number: JSS Box 2504
Date(s) of creation: January to June 1955
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id JSS.2.2.30
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with JSS Box 2504
callnumber JSS/2/2/30
callnumber_txt JSS/2/2/30
callnumber-sort JSS/2/2/30
scb_alt_ref_no JSSII 2/30
prefix_number 30
scb_previous_numbers BS 1292
title Butterfield & Swire China and Japan
scb_date_creation January to June 1955
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
format Archive
description Correspondence between John Swire & Sons, Ltd London and Butterfield and Swire, Hong Kong and Japan covering routine business matters. Letters cover the following areas in particular: political situation in Formosa [Taiwan], business in Japan, Hong Kong Goverment, trade and Butterfield & Swire representation in Korea, Ocean Steamship Company. Includes subject index.
scb_arrangement Letters are arranged chronologically by sending office.
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.
language English
language_search English
hierarchy_top_id_raw JSS
hierarchy_sequence JSS.002.002.0030