Floating Staff Letters

Copies of letters sent from London to Butterfield & Swire in the East and received in London from Hong Kong and Shanghai covering all issues relating to staff management, in particular new recruits, new steamers, passage allowances, junior officers and engineers. With subject indexes The letter...

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Order number: JSS Box 2524
Date(s) of creation: January 1932- December 1934
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: JSS Box 2524
Summary: Copies of letters sent from London to Butterfield & Swire in the East and received in London from Hong Kong and Shanghai covering all issues relating to staff management, in particular new recruits, new steamers, passage allowances, junior officers and engineers. With subject indexes The letters are in two files: Jan 1932- Dec 1933 (letters to and from Hong Kong; letters from Shanghai) Jan 1933 - Dec 1934 (letters to and from Hong Kong only. For letters from Shanghai please see box 2524a)
Previous numbers: SHIP 29
Extent: 1 box
Arrangement: Chronological by sending office. These files have been dissbound following conservation work
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