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Correspondence re Anwo Industries Ltd, 11 Apr. 1946-5 Feb. 1951

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/1/13

Scope and Contents

Copies of correspondence (including extracts of letters) between Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, and Jardine Matheson, Shanghai (mainly between Hong Kong and Shanghai), with related letters and papers, including memoranda by Jardine, Matheson & Co.'s Shipping Office and others regarding Anwo Industries Ltd, minutes of meetings regarding the company, and translations of articles from the 'Commercial Journal' regarding shipping. Much of the correspondence concerns the company's vessels, including S.S. 'Ankong' (formerly 'Kutwo') and S.S. 'Minwo'. The ring-binder is labelled 'Anwo [Indu]stries Ltd - File I'.

Dates

  • Creation: 11 Apr. 1946-5 Feb. 1951

Creator

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.

Extent

1 file(s) (1 ring-binder)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Received from Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, 29 August 2014.

Subject

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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