Shipping Federation Letters

Correspondence between John Swire & Sons London, the Shipping Federation and the Ministry of Transport Floating Staff. Letters cover areas such as: leave and pay arrangements for captured staff, repatriation of captured staff, victory holidays, free arrival service for merchant seamen, all aspec...

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Order number: JSS Box 2530 (Box 1 & 2)
Date(s) of creation: 1945-1947
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: JSS Box 2530 (Box 1 & 2)
Summary: Correspondence between John Swire & Sons London, the Shipping Federation and the Ministry of Transport Floating Staff. Letters cover areas such as: leave and pay arrangements for captured staff, repatriation of captured staff, victory holidays, free arrival service for merchant seamen, all aspects of service conditions as decreed by the Shipping Federation, accounts, ships by name, operation allowances, passages to Hong Kong, Shanghai and elsewhere. Partially indexed
Previous numbers: SHIP 141
Extent: 1 box
Arrangement: Chronological
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