Butterfield & Swire China and Japan

Correspondence between John Swire & Sons Ltd and Butterfield & Swire Hong Kong and Japan covering routine business matters. Letters cover the following areas in particular: educational establishments in Hong Kong, Jardine Matheson & Co, business in New Guinea, directors' trips to the Eas...

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Order number: JSS Box 2508 A
Date(s) of creation: July 1956 - December 1956
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: JSS Box 2508 A
Summary: Correspondence between John Swire & Sons Ltd and Butterfield & Swire Hong Kong and Japan covering routine business matters. Letters cover the following areas in particular: educational establishments in Hong Kong, Jardine Matheson & Co, business in New Guinea, directors' trips to the East, de La Rama lines, taxation agreements, Glen Line agency in Japan, staff. This file includes the following sections: letters to Tokyo and hong Kong; letters to Tokyo; letters from Tokyo; Tokyo / Hong Kong; letters from Tokyo; lettesr between Tokyo and hong Kong; correspondence with Liverpool
Extent: 1
Arrangement: Letters are arranged chronologically by sending office
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
Scripts: Latin
Format: Archive