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Canadian Pacific Ltd

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The Canadian Pacific Railway Company was incorporated in 1881 to develop railways in Canada. It subsequently diversified into other areas of business, including airlines, energy and mining, hotels, shipping, telecommunications and trucking, leading to the renaming of the company as Canadian Pacific Ltd in 1971. The company divided its subsidiaries into five separate companies in 2001.

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Correspondence re Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. Ltd and Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd, 13 June 1956-15 Sep. 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/1/205
Scope and Contents Correspondence and other papers regarding the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. Ltd's business with Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd, comprised of copies of correspondence (including telegrams) between Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, and Jardine Matheson, Tokyo; correspondence between Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, and other correspondents, including the Canadian Pacific Railway Co. Ltd (the parent company of Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd), London, and Canadian...
Dates: 13 June 1956-15 Sep. 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.