Orient Paint, Colour and Varnish Co Property letters

File of correspondence between John Swire & Sons and the Orient, Paint, Colour and Varnish Company relating to the construction of the new factory in Hong Kong. The letters cover aspects of the project such as: ancillary buildings; coal silo; estimated costs; plant machinery; inventories; plans;...

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Order number: JSS Box 2626
Date(s) of creation: 1948-1949
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

Order number: JSS Box 2626
Summary: File of correspondence between John Swire & Sons and the Orient, Paint, Colour and Varnish Company relating to the construction of the new factory in Hong Kong. The letters cover aspects of the project such as: ancillary buildings; coal silo; estimated costs; plant machinery; inventories; plans; road access. Includes index
Previous numbers: OPCO 648
Extent: 1 box
Arrangement: Chronological by sending office
Access status: Open
Access conditions: The item is currently on display in the Brunei Gallery
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