Chambers Wharf and Cold Stores Ltd
Organization
Biography
Chambers Wharf & Cold Stores Ltd was founded in 1927 following the absorption of R. Chamber & Co. by South London Cold Storage Ltd to carry on the business of wharfingers and cold storage warehousemen.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
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Correspondence re Chambers Wharf & Cold Stores Ltd, 1935-1944
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/2/2/15/7/2
Scope and Contents
Correspondence between B.D.F. Beith, D.G.M. Bernard, J.F. Owen and A.B. Stewart, Matheson & Co. Ltd, and Charles Goldrei of Chambers Wharf & Cold Stores Ltd and Ch. Goldrei, Foucard & Son, London; B.S. Murray and H.J. Verrall, Chambers Wharf & Cold Stores Ltd; H.G. Jaeger, Chambers Wharf, London; Alliance Assurance Co. Ltd, London; Nevill, Hovey, Gardner & Co., London; and others, with related letters and papers, including correspondence between Matheson & Co. Ltd,...
Dates:
1935-1944
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 of indemnity for lost share certificates, 1947-1949
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/9/94/14
Scope and Contents
Letters of indemnity from shareholders, with statutory declarations, for the loss of debenture stock certificates of the following companies, represented by Matheson & Co. Ltd: Mountain Copper Co. Ltd (mainly), Cachar & Dooars Tea Co., Chambers Wharf & Cold Stores, Ch. Goldrei, Foucard & Son Ltd and Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. There are also some original covering letters from shareholders to Matheson & Co. Ltd as Secretaries of the Mountain Copper Co. Ltd and...
Dates:
1947-1949
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.