Letter from Sir JR Masson to Sir Cyril Hurcomb

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Setting out arrangements to leave India by the 31 Mar 1946

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Taikoo printed circular, remembering staff lost during World War II and thanking staff for service to Swire and countryJSS/1/9/10/2/1

Letter - Juliet, wife of John Kidston Swire to John MassonJSS/1/9/10/2/2

Letter to Jack from illegible [Can...?]JSS/1/9/10/2/3

Letter to JR [Masson] from Norman Young at the Colonial Secretary's Office, Hong KongJSS/1/9/10/2/4

Letter to JR [Masson] from Norman Young at 1D Carlisle Place, SW1JSS/1/9/10/2/5

Letter from JR Masson to Eric G Price, Butterfield & Swire (India) LtdJSS/1/9/10/2/6

Letter to JR Masson from Eric G Price at Butterfield & Swire (India) LtdJSS/1/9/10/2/7

List of names copied from The Times, 27 Sep 1921 of recent concurrent open competitive examinations, Home Civil, Indian Civil and Colonial CivilJSS/1/9/10/2/8

Letter to JR Masson from Alfred Barnes, Ministry of War TransportJSS/1/9/10/2/9

Letter to JR Masson from W Simon, Liner DivisionJSS/1/9/10/2/10

Letter to JR Masson from John in BombayJSS/1/9/10/2/11

Letter to JR Masson from Sir Edward Benthall, Member of Council of Communications and Railways, New DelhiJSS/1/9/10/2/12

Covering letter and report Masson made on India for Thwaites, from SR Walton at the Ministry of War Transport, LondonJSS/1/9/10/2/13

Letter from JR Masson to Sir Edward Benthall, New Delhi thanking him for cooperation during time in IndiaJSS/1/9/10/2/14

Letter of commendation, from JR Masson to Mr Hobhouse, praising the work of A McLellan in CeylonJSS/1/9/10/2/15

Letter from JR Masson to Alfred Barnes, Minister of War Transport, thanking him for his letter (9)JSS/1/9/10/2/16

Bundle of copy letters from JR Masson, sending goodbyes to former colleagues in IndiaJSS/1/9/10/2/17

Copy letter from JR Masson to Sir B Rama Rau sending forward address in London and thanking him for his help in IndiaJSS/1/9/10/2/18

Copy telegraph from Sir JR Masson to Sir Cyril HurcombJSS/1/9/10/2/19

Copy of telegram from Sir John Nicholson for Mactier, assing on Sir JR Masson's recommendation that Thwaites replace himJSS/1/9/10/2/20

Copy letter from Sir Cyril Hurcomb to Sir JR Masson, agreeing to his release at the end of OctoberJSS/1/9/10/2/21

Letter from Sir JR Masson to Sir Cyril HurcombJSS/1/9/10/2/22

Letter from the Right Hon Frederick James Baron Leathers of Purfleet, CH to Sir JR MassonJSS/1/9/10/2/23

Letter and copy of letter from Sir Cyril Hurcomb to Sir JR MassonJSS/1/9/10/2/24

Copy letter from Sir JR Masson to Lord LeathersJSS/1/9/10/2/25

Letter from Sir JR Masson to George C Watson, Shipping DeputyJSS/1/9/10/2/26

Forces Airmail Letter to Sir JR Masson from George C Watson, Shipping Deputy, MalayaJSS/1/9/10/2/27

Letter from Sir JR Masson to Vice Admiral RR TurnerJSS/1/9/10/2/28

Letter from Sir JR Masson to Captain J McCrone of the Merchant Navy Pools, thanking him for his workJSS/1/9/10/2/29

Goodbye letter from Sir JR Masson to Mrs RutherfordJSS/1/9/10/2/30

Letter to Sir JR Masson from W Jefferies, thanking him for his work in IndiaJSS/1/9/10/2/31

Reply from Sir JR Masson to Major Niall Macpherson, politely declining invitation to stand for MP in InvernesshireJSS/1/9/10/2/32

Letter to Sir JR Masson from Major Niall Macpherson inviting him to stand for MP in Inverness-shireJSS/1/9/10/2/33

Letter of recommendation from Sir JR Masson regarding Mr PR SubramanianJSS/1/9/10/2/34

Letter from Sir JR Masson to A McLellan, Bombay, thanking him for his work in IndiaJSS/1/9/10/2/35

Letter to Sir JR Masson to Vice Admiral RR Turner thanking him for his work in IndiaJSS/1/9/10/2/36

Affectionate letter from Frank to Sir JR Masson 'JR'JSS/1/9/10/2/37

Affectionate farewell letter to Sir JR Masson from Sir Cyril HurcombJSS/1/9/10/2/38

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Letter to Masson from SA Bailey enclosing Instructions for his role as Representative of Ministry of BurmaJSS/1/9/10/2/40

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Congratulatory letter to JR Masson from illegible nameJSS/1/9/10/2/47

Ciphered telegram from Lord Leathers to JR Masson, decoded transcript and Masson's responseJSS/1/9/10/2/48

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