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Ewo Cold Storage Co

 Organization

Biography

The Ewo Cold Storage Co. was established by Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd, Shanghai, for the manufacture of egg products. The company shipped frozen and desiccated eggs to Ch. Goldrei, Foucard & Son on joint account, and sold them shell eggs outright, then on joint account.

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

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Correspondence re Ewo Cold Storage Co., 1942-1955 (mainly 1945-1955)

 sub-sub-subseries
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/J11/1/8
Scope and Contents From the sub-subseries:

Selected semi-official correspondence between Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd, Matheson & Co. Ltd and Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd (and its successors) regarding particular subjects, with related letters and papers. Some files are comprised solely of non-correspondence.

Dates: 1942-1955 (mainly 1945-1955)
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.
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Correspondence re Ewo Cold Store, 1945-1952

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/1/118
Scope and Contents

Copies of correspondence of Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd and Matheson & Co. Ltd regarding the Ewo Cold Store and Ewo Cold Storage Co., including correspondence with Ch. Goldrei, Foucard & Son, with related papers.

Dates: 1945-1952
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.
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Correspondence re Ewo Cold Store and Goldrei Foucard Joint Account, 1926-1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/3/2/12
Scope and Contents

Copies and extracts of correspondence between Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, and Jardine Matheson, Shanghai, regarding the Joint Account between the Ewo Cold Storage Co., Shanghai, and Ch. Goldrei, Foucard & Son, London, with related letters and papers, including correspondence with Ch. Goldrei, Foucard & Son and Joint Account statements. There is also some material regarding other companies associated with Ch. Goldrei, Foucard & Son.

Dates: 1926-1941
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.
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Letters from Ewo Cold Storage Co., 1939-1941

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/8/8
Scope and Contents

Copies of letters from Jardine Matheson, Shanghai, acting for the Ewo Cold Storage Co., Shanghai, to Ch. Goldrei, Foucard & Son, London; Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, Kobe and Tsingtao; Matheson & Co. Ltd, London; and other correspondents, 15 July 1939-10 November 1941. The letters were forwarded to Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, by Jardine Matheson, Shanghai, and include covering notes listing the letters, dated 20 July 1939-14 November 1941.

Dates: 1939-1941
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.
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Notes on the Ewo Cold Storage Co., 31 Aug. 1949

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/L11/38
Scope and Contents

Three pages of typescript notes by R.M. Nash on the history of the Ewo Cold Storage Co.

Dates: 31 Aug. 1949
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.
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Notes re Goldrei and Ewo Cold Store, 1939-1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/14/13
Scope and Contents A small set of notes regarding Ch. Goldrei, Foucard & Son Ltd and the Ewo Cold Storage Co.:1. 'Notes re Ewo Cold Storage Co.' by R.M. Nash, 31 August 1949 (2 copies).2. 'J.M. & Co's Connection with G.F. & Son from to 1947' by D.G.M. Bernard, 6 May 1949 (4 copies).3. 'Notes on the Goldrei-Foucard Business', May 1949.4. Page 3 only of a memorandum by J.F. Owen, 25 January 1939.There are also three letters to B.D.F. Beith, London,...
Dates: 1939-1949
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.

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