Jardine Aircraft Maintenance Co Ltd
Organization
Biography
The Jardine Aircraft Maintenance Co. Ltd was established by Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd at Hong Kong in 1947 to service airlines operating through the colony. The operations of the company merged with those of the Pacific Air Maintenance & Supply Co. Ltd owned by Butterfield & Swire in 1950 to form the Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Co. Ltd. The Jardine Aircraft Maintenance Co. Ltd was placed into voluntary liquidation in 1954.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
sub-sub-subseries
Correspondence re Jardine Aircraft Maintenance Co. Ltd, 1947-1955
sub-sub-subseries
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/J11/1/17
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:
1947-1955
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.
File
Correspondence re Jardine Aircraft Maintenance Co. Ltd, 10 Feb. 1947-2 Nov. 1955
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/1/224
Scope and Contents
Copies of correspondence (including some telegrams) between Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, Jardine Matheson, Shanghai, and Jardine Matheson, Tokyo; correspondence between Matheson & Co. Ltd and other correspondents, including the Bristol Aeroplane Co. Ltd and British Overseas Airways Corporation, both London; financial statements and monthly reviews of the Jardine Aircraft Maintenance Co. Ltd; and related letters and papers. The first part of the file...
Dates:
10 Feb. 1947-2 Nov. 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.
File
Correspondence re Jardine Aircraft Maintenance Co. Ltd staff terms, 30 July 1948-8 Oct. 1948
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/1/225
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding staff terms for the Jardine Aircraft Maintenance Co. Ltd: copies of correspondence between Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, and Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong (including telegrams); a generic letter from the Jardine Aircraft Maintenance Co. Ltd to job applicants, undated; and a copy of a handwritten memorandum giving the wages scales and terms of employment of the Jardine Aircraft Maintenance Co. Ltd, undated. The ring-binder is labelled 'Staff Terms File I J.A.M.Co.'
Dates:
30 July 1948-8 Oct. 1948
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.
File
Letter re Jardine Aircraft Maintenance Co. Ltd properties, 1949-1950
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/F25/124/23
Scope and Contents
A copy of a letter from Deacons, Hong Kong, to Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd, General Managers, Jardine Aircraft Maintenance Co. Ltd, 8 October 1949, enclosing documents relating to the latter's properties at Nos 30 and 32 College Road, N.K.I.L. Nos 2369 and 2370, Hong Kong. A note on the letter records that the documents were sent to the Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Corporation on 13 December 1950. The letter is in one envelope stored inside a second envelope. The second envelope is...
Dates:
1949-1950
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.