From Shanghai

Scope and Content

Correspondence from Butterfield & Swire offices in Shanghai to John Swire and Sons London office concerning staff. Includes documents concerning; staff appointments, movements and transfers; leave; staff health and welfare; Chinese language study classes; salaries; children's allowance; high cost of living allowance; housing and accommodation; report on visit to Shanghai and inspection of their accounts department and accounting staff; interport visits and inspections.

See JSS II 7/4/59/4 for subject and name index.

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File closed under Data Protection Act until 1st January 2029

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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