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           

collection SOAS Archive
id JSS.3.7.6.1.2
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with JSS Box 2524
callnumber JSS/3/7/6/1/2
callnumber_txt JSS/3/7/6/1/2
callnumber-sort JSS/3/7/6/1/2
scb_alt_ref_no JSSIII 7/6/1/2
prefix_number 2
scb_previous_numbers SHIP 29
title Floating Staff Letters
scb_date_creation January 1932- December 1934
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 1 box
format Archive
description 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)
scb_arrangement Chronological by sending office. These files have been dissbound following conservation work
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright is owned by John Swire & Sons, Ltd, 59 Buckingham Gate, London, SW1E 6AJ
scb_use_restrictions Copying for personal research purposes is permitted. Please contact the archivist for all publication requests.
language English
language_search English
scb_scripts_material Latin
hierarchy_top_id_raw JSS
hierarchy_sequence JSS.003.007.006.001.002