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Jardine Henderson Ltd

 Organization

Biography

Jardine Henderson Ltd was formed in 1946 from the merger of Jardine, Skinner & Co. and George Henderson Ltd.

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

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Correspondence re Calcutta, 9 Jan. 1956-12 Dec. 1957

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/J11/1/20/8/5
Scope and Contents The ring-binder is labelled '1956/1957 Semi-official Calcutta : General' and numbered 5. It is divided into two sections:1. From Calcutta: letters from Jardine Henderson Ltd, Calcutta, to Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, with some related letters and papers, 20 January 1956-11 November 1957.2. To Calcutta: letters from Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, to Jardine Henderson Ltd, Calcutta, 9 January 1956-12 December 1957.The subjects covered in the correspondence include...
Dates: 9 Jan. 1956-12 Dec. 1957
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 Jardine Henderson Ltd amalgamation, 20 Dec. 1960-10 Mar. 1961

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/1/240
Scope and Contents

A small set of copies of correspondence between Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, and Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, and other letters regarding a possible amalgamation of Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd and Jardine Henderson Ltd, with a consolidated balance sheet of Jardine Henderson Ltd as at 31 March 1960. The amalgamation did not place. The ring-binder is labelled 'Jardine Henderson Ltd. Amalgamation with J.M. & Co., Ltd. File I'.

Dates: 20 Dec. 1960-10 Mar. 1961
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 Jardine Henderson Ltd pension scheme, 9 Apr. 1965-5 May 1965

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/1/241
Scope and Contents An original private and confidential letter no. 4 from J.V. Jardine Paterson, Jardine Henderson Ltd, Calcutta, to W.J. Keswick, Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, 9 April 1965, regarding the establishment of the company's new staff pension scheme and enclosing a copy of a Supplementary Trust Deed on behalf of Matheson & Co. Ltd required for the implementation of the scheme, 13 November 1964, and a copy of semi-official letter no. 604 from Keswick to Paterson, 5 May 1965, in reply, enclosing...
Dates: 9 Apr. 1965-5 May 1965
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 with Calcutta, 1966-1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/J11/1/31
Scope and Contents

Semi-official correspondence between Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, and Jardine Henderson Ltd, Calcutta, with some enclosed letters and papers. There are also some other letters from Calcutta to Hong Kong and telegrams exchanged between Hong Kong and Calcutta. The main correspondents are D. Fordwood, M.A.R. Herries and R. Shoppee.

Dates: 1966-1969
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.
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Private and confidential correspondence between Hong Kong and London and Bangkok, Calcutta, Singapore and Sydney, 1958-1971

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/J4/17
Scope and Contents Private and confidential correspondence of Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, and Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, with Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd, Henry Waugh (Singapore) Ltd, Jardine Waugh (Singapore) Ltd, Jardine Waugh (Malaya) Ltd and Jardine Waugh Ltd, Singapore, and private and confidential correspondence of Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, with Jardine Waugh Ltd, Bangkok, Jardine Henderson Ltd, Calcutta, and Jardine Matheson, Sydney, with enclosed letters and papers and some copies of telegrams....
Dates: 1958-1971
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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Semi-official and other letters from Bombay and Calcutta to Hong Kong, 7 Nov. 1945-20 Dec. 1961

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/J1/173
Scope and Contents Copies of semi-official and other letters from Jardine, Matheson & Co. (India) Ltd, Jardine, Skinner & Co. and Jardine Henderson Ltd to Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong:1. Semi-official letters nos 1-15 from H.H. Tod, Jardine, Matheson & Co. (India) Ltd, Bombay, to D.F. Landale and J.J. Paterson, 7 November 1945-14 March 1946, with enclosed letters and papers, including the balance sheet as at 28 February 1946, list of sundry debtors' balances and list of creditors as at 28...
Dates: 7 Nov. 1945-20 Dec. 1961
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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Semi-official correspondence between Hong Kong and Calcutta, 18 Mar. 1966-3 Sep. 1966

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/J1/170
Scope and Contents Semi-official correspondence between Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, and Jardine Henderson Ltd, Calcutta, with some enclosed papers, regarding shipping matters, particularly the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. The semi-official letters from Calcutta are originals; the semi-official letters from Hong Kong are copies.1. Nos 1, 1A and 2-9 from D. Fordwood, Calcutta, to M.A.R. Herries, Hong Kong, 18 March-23 August 1966. Nos 1 and 1A have been numbered in pencil. No. 1 is addressed...
Dates: 18 Mar. 1966-3 Sep. 1966
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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Semi-official correspondence between Hong Kong and Calcutta and Sydney, 5 Jan. 1967-29 Dec. 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/J1/168/5
Scope and Contents Semi-official correspondence of Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, with Jardine Matheson, Sydney, and Jardine Henderson Ltd, Calcutta, with enclosed letters and papers:1. Nos 1-101 from G.R.B. Patterson, Sydney, to I.F. Aucott and (mainly) M.A.R. Herries, Hong Kong, 5 January-19 December 1967.2. Nos 1-97 from M.A.R. Herries (mainly), I.F. Aucott and R. Shoppee, Hong Kong, to G.R.B. Patterson, Sydney, 5 January-29 December 1967. No. 22 is a second duplicate; the first copy can...
Dates: 5 Jan. 1967-29 Dec. 1967
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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Semi-official correspondence between Hong Kong and London and Bangkok, Calcutta and Singapore, 1968-1972

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/J1/171
Dates: 1968-1972
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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Semi-official letters from Calcutta to London, 1950-1972

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/J1/177
Scope and Contents

Originals and copies of semi-official letters from Jardine Henderson Ltd, Calcutta, to Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, with enclosed letters and papers. The correspondents are J.D.K. Brown, D. Fordwood, M.A.R. Herries, J.H. Keswick, W.J. Keswick, G.M. Mackinlay, G.L. Mehta, I.F. Morriss, E.A. Paterson, J.V. Jardine Paterson, A. Reid and W.E.D. Smith.

Dates: 1950-1972
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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Semi-official letters from London to Calcutta, 2 Nov. 1950-30 Dec. 1960

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/J1/214
Scope and Contents Copies of semi-official letters 1-405 and 407-426 from W.J. Keswick (mainly), H. Flint, J.H. Keswick and W.E.D. Smith, Matheson & Co. Ltd, to Sir J.D.K. Brown, Sir G.M. Mackinlay E.A. Paterson and J.V. Jardine Paterson, Jardine Henderson Ltd, Calcutta, with enclosed letters and papers. A note records that letter no. 406 was cancelled. The subjects covered include accounts, the 'Eastern Saga' smuggling case, Indian taxation, Matheson & Co.'s Calcutta branch, tea, the Triton Insurance...
Dates: 2 Nov. 1950-30 Dec. 1960
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.