Butterfield & Swire China and Japan

Correspondence between John Swire & Sons, Ltd London and Butterfield & Swire Hong Kong and Japan covering routine business matters. The letters cover the following areas in particular: pre-war claims Japan, history of the company, Swedish East Asian Co, taxation in Japan, investments and fin...

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Order number: JSS Box 2505
Date(s) of creation: 1957
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: JSS Box 2505
Summary: Correspondence between John Swire & Sons, Ltd London and Butterfield & Swire Hong Kong and Japan covering routine business matters. The letters cover the following areas in particular: pre-war claims Japan, history of the company, Swedish East Asian Co, taxation in Japan, investments and finance, directors' visits to the East. Includes subject index
Previous numbers: BS 1488
Extent: 0.5 box
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
Format: Archive