Diary, 1892 - Calcutta and Rangoon, Burma
Social events, reading, travelling, staff changes and increasing office responsibilities. JANUARY and FEBRUARY Describes travels in north-west India. MARCH In charge of office due to absence of other staff; death of colleague Hassell. APRIL Confirmed as full accountant in Calcutta office. MAY A. Vie...
| Order number: |
PP MS 14, Box 2 |
|---|---|
| Date(s) of creation: |
1892 |
| Level: |
File |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
PP MS 14, Box 2 |
|---|---|
| Summary: |
Social events, reading, travelling, staff changes and increasing office responsibilities.
JANUARY and FEBRUARY Describes travels in north-west India.
MARCH In charge of office due to absence of other staff; death of colleague Hassell.
APRIL Confirmed as full accountant in Calcutta office.
MAY A. Vietch, a superior, has sick leave; Addis 'quite competent acting agent.'
JUNE Describes a run on the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) after the failure of the New Oriental Bank Corporation.
AUGUST-late OCTOBER One entry only, noting parents' golden wedding.
NOVEMBER Moves from Calcutta to Rangoon as agent. |
| Access status: |
Open |
| User restrictions: | For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance |
| Language: | English |
| Format: | Archive |