Papers re frozen eggs court case, 1948-1953
Scope and Contents
Papers of Jardine Matheson, Shanghai, regarding the frozen eggs court case involving the China National Animal By-Products Corporation, Shanghai.
Dates
- Creation: 1948-1953
Creator
- From the Fonds: Jardine, Matheson and Co. Ltd (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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.
Extent
2 envelope(s) (2 envelopes)
2 folder(s) (2 folders)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The papers were received from Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, 22 March 2013. They were formerly part of 'Box No. 2', stored at the British Consulate General, Shanghai, containing material regarding the frozen eggs court case.
Repository Details
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