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Huth Produce Sales Ltd

 Organization

Biography

Huth Produce Sales Ltd traded mainly in wools, gums and skins from the Middle East. The firm was acquired by Matheson & Co. Ltd in 1944, together with Huth Coffee Sales Ltd. The two companies were reorganised subsequently, leading to the creation of two additional firms, Huth Produce Sales (Overseas) Ltd and the Huth Trading Co. Ltd.

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

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Correspondence re Huth companies accounts, 1943-1955

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/1/196
Scope and Contents Copies of correspondence between Matheson & Co. Ltd and Arthur Osborne, Friston, Sussex, and Porritt, Rainey & Co., London, regarding the accounts of Hugh Coffee Sales Ltd, Huth Produce Sales Ltd, Huth Produce Sales (Overseas) Ltd and Huth Trading Co. Ltd, and correspondence of Matheson & Co. Ltd with the companies concerned, including some original letters to the firm. The file also contains many accounts and other documents relating to the Huth companies, some of which were...
Dates: 1943-1955
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 Huth Produce Sales Ltd, 1947-1968

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/1/197
Scope and Contents

An incomplete series of correspondence and papers regarding Huth Produce Sales Ltd.

Dates: 1947-1968
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 Huth Produce Sales Ltd letters of hypothecation, 3 Oct. 1950-14 Nov. 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/1/198
Scope and Contents

A small set of copies of correspondence between Matheson & Co. Ltd and Barclays Bank (Dominion, Colonial & Overseas), Kano, Nigeria, S. Flionis, c/o Flionis Brothers, Ondo, Nigeria, and Linklaters & Paines, London, and related papers, regarding the obtaining of letters of hypothecation for Huth Produce Sales Ltd. The ring-binder is labelled 'Letters of Hypothecation re Huth Produce Sales Ltd. File I'.

Dates: 3 Oct. 1950-14 Nov. 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.
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Correspondence re Huth Produce Sales Ltd (Overseas) Ltd and subsidiary companies, 7 Jan. 1947-11 Apr. 1958

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/1/199
Scope and Contents Copies of correspondence between Matheson & Co. Ltd and Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong and Tokyo (including telegrams); Baltic Mercantile & Shipping Exchange Ltd, London; Barclays Bank (Dominion, Colonial and Overseas), London; Sassoon N. Cohen, London; H. Dawson, Sons & Co. (Wool) Ltd, Bradford; Huth Produce Sales Ltd, London; Linklaters & Paines, London; Porritt, Rainey & Co., London; and others, with related letters and papers, including balance sheets. The firms...
Dates: 7 Jan. 1947-11 Apr. 1958
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 Imre Schamburg, 25 Apr. 1947-4 July 1961

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/6/79
Dates: 25 Apr. 1947-4 July 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 pepper, 1955-1961

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/3/18
Scope and Contents From the sub-sub-subseries:

Correspondence and related papers regarding Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd's business in particular produce and commodities.

Dates: 1955-1961
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 Transtürk Ticaret A.S., 9 Mar. 1960-11 Feb. 1965

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/1/450
Scope and Contents Copies of correspondence and related papers regarding the trade in tobacco and foodstuffs of Huth Produces Sales (U.K.) Ltd with Transtürk Ticaret Anonim Sirketi of Istanbul, comprised of correspondence (including telegrams and telex) between Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, and the Bank of England, London, Borax Consolidated Ltd, London, Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, Transtürk Ticaret A.S., Istanbul, and others; some correspondence of Huth Produces Sales (U.K.) Ltd, London, with Glyn, Mills...
Dates: 9 Mar. 1960-11 Feb. 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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Huth cash advances, 1950-1957

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/9/65
Scope and Contents

Statements of cash advances of the Huth Trading Co. Ltd, Huth Produce Sales (Overseas) Ltd and Huth Produce Sales (U.K.) Ltd.

Dates: 1950-1957
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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Monthly reports of departments and subsidiaries, 1944-1975

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/9/94/12
Scope and Contents

An incomplete series of monthly and some weekly reports and statements of departments and subsidiary companies of Matheson & Co. Ltd, arranged into sections by department or company.

Dates: 1944-1975
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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Papers re Huth Produce Sales Ltd, 1944-1947

 sub-sub-subseries
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/9/63
Dates: 1944-1947
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.