Staff Letters to Butterfield & Swire

Scope and Content

Bound volume of copies of letters from John Swire & Sons London to Butterfield & Swire Hong Kong and Shanghai offices concerning staff. Volume has been indexed by staff surname and subject. Includes letters documenting; staff appointments; staff leave; salaries; employment of local staff; staff conduct and discipline.

Arrangement

This volume has now been disbound for conservation. Each section of correspondence is now housed in an individual folder

Access Information

Open

Other Finding Aids

Paper handlist available

Archivist's Note

Catalogued

Conditions Governing Use

Copying for personal research purposes is permitted. Please contact the archivist for all publication requests.

Copyright is owned by John Swire & Sons, Ltd, 59 Buckingham Gate, London, SW1E 6AJ