'Native Staff' Letters

Correspondence between John Swire & Sons, London and Butterfield and Swire in the East covering routine staff management, and issues relating to individual staff. Other areas covered include: allowances; compradoreship reorganisation in Amoy [Xiamen]; Chungking [Chongqing] and future development...

Full description


Order number: JSS Box 2519
Date(s) of creation: 1933
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: JSS Box 2519
Summary: Correspondence between John Swire & Sons, London and Butterfield and Swire in the East covering routine staff management, and issues relating to individual staff. Other areas covered include: allowances; compradoreship reorganisation in Amoy [Xiamen]; Chungking [Chongqing] and future development and training; 'coolie' hire and reorganisation in Hankow [Hankou], claims, bonuses; Hong Kong agency; Kiukiang [Jiujiang] agency; Shanghai agency; Tientsin [Tianjin] agency, Wuhu agency. Includes index
Previous numbers: BS 162
Extent: 120; 1box
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