China Association

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Correspondence of W.J. Keswick re China Association, 27 Jan. 1943-27 Apr. 1943

File

Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/5/22

Scope and Contents

Correspondence of W.J. Keswick, 22 Sussex Place, London, with B.D.F. Beith, Matheson & Co. Ltd, and E.M. Gull, Secretary, China Association, regarding the China Association, with many related papers, including circulars, memoranda and minutes of committee meetings of the China Association and a list of the names and addresses of China importing firms and their representatives. The ring-binder is labelled 'China Association - W. J. Keswick'.

Dates: 27 Jan. 1943-27 Apr. 1943

Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf. Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers. Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.

Found in: Cambridge University Library / Jardine Matheson Archive / Papers of other companies / Papers of Matheson & Co. Ltd / Private correspondence

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Correspondence re China Association, 1889-1896

File

Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/K61

Scope and Contents Correspondence of William Keswick and related papers regarding the China Association, concerned mainly its rules and meetings. The correspondence is comprised of original letters to Keswick from Sir Alfred Dent, Alfred Rowe, R.S. Gundry, Harwood & Stephenson (solicitors), W.M. Strachan and Sir Thomas Wade, 16 May 1889-9 October 1890; a printed circular letter from Alfred Dent, London, 19 March 1889, soliciting support for a proposed China Association; an original letter from F.D. Barnes...

Dates: 1889-1896

Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf. Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers. Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.

Found in: Cambridge University Library / Jardine Matheson Archive / Miscellaneous correspondence

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Correspondence re China Association, 1948-2001 (1948-1974 and 1989-2001)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/39

Scope and Contents

An incomplete series of correspondence between Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, and the China Association, London, and other correspondents, with related letters and papers, including many circulars, memoranda, minutes and other documents sent by the China Association to its members. The correspondence is comprised of originals and copies of letters to Matheson & Co. Ltd and copies of other letters. File Nos 7-19 have not been received.

Dates: 1948-2001 (1948-1974 and 1989-2001)

Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf. Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers. Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.

Found in: Cambridge University Library / Jardine Matheson Archive / Papers of other companies / Papers of Matheson & Co. Ltd / Later subject files

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Correspondence re China Association General Committee, 1959-1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/41

Scope and Contents

Correspondence and other papers sent to members of the General Committee of the China Association received by Matheson & Co. Ltd, which was represented on the Committee. There is also related correspondence between Matheson & Co. Ltd and the China Association and between them and other correspondents.

Dates: 1959-1969

Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf. Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers. Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.

Found in: Cambridge University Library / Jardine Matheson Archive / Papers of other companies / Papers of Matheson & Co. Ltd / Later subject files

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Correspondence with China Association, 1937-1946

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/2/3/4

Scope and Contents

Correspondence between Matheson & Co. Ltd and the China Association, London, with some other correspondence of Matheson & Co. Ltd and related letters and papers, including many circulars, memoranda, minutes and other documents sent by the China Association to its members. The series comprises three files of chronological correspondence followed by a 'special' file.

Dates: 1937-1946

Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf. Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers. Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.

Found in: Cambridge University Library / Jardine Matheson Archive / Papers of other companies / Papers of Matheson & Co. Ltd / Early subject files / Correspondence re organisations

Fonds

Richard Simpson Gundry: Correspondence and Papers

Fonds

Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9269

Scope and Contents

Letters and papers on China and the China Association; family and personal papers.

Dates: 1864-1905 (Circa)

Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence of W.J. Keswick re China Association, 27 Jan. 1943-27 Apr. 1943

Correspondence re China Association, 1889-1896

Correspondence re China Association, 1948-2001 (1948-1974 and 1989-2001)

Correspondence re China Association General Committee, 1959-1969

Correspondence with China Association, 1937-1946

Richard Simpson Gundry: Correspondence and Papers

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