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Peters, Hubert Kingsley, b c 1886

 Person

Biography

Hubert Kingsley Peters joined Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd in 1908, aged 22. He was employed in the China Produce Department at Hankow and Shanghai until his resignation in 1929.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

 File

Review of the China Produce Department, 1941

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/L11/18
Scope and Contents

'A review of some of the main operations of Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd, China Produce Department: 1907-1929' by H.K. Peters, 228 pages. The typescript was originally in an envelope labelled 'Mr. Beith's papers (second lot) 1907/1929 Sent by David Beith with letter dated 5th May 1972. Mainly concerning Produce Papers' (the label has been retained).

Dates: 1941
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson & 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_permission_form.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 to some records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.