Staff Letters from Butterfield & Swire, No. 21

Letters sent from Butterfield & Swire Hong Kong and Shanghai offices to John Swire and Sons London office concerning staff. Includes staff reports documenting; leave; staff appointments and vacancies; staff replacements; staff movements; salaries; expenses; staff illness; staff signing up for mi...

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Order number: JSS Box 2864
Date(s) of creation: 1917
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: JSS Box 2864
Summary: Letters sent from Butterfield & Swire Hong Kong and Shanghai offices to John Swire and Sons London office concerning staff. Includes staff reports documenting; leave; staff appointments and vacancies; staff replacements; staff movements; salaries; expenses; staff illness; staff signing up for military service; correspondence with the British Consul in Shanghai concerning staff and military service; requests for release of Butterfield & Swire staff for military service; language classes for staff.
Previous numbers: 1120 (Staff letters no. 21)
Extent: 1 box
Arrangement: This volume has now been disbound for conservation. Each section of correspondence is now housed in an individual folder
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.
Finding aids: Paper handlist available
Format: Archive