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Correspondence re Vallum Shipping Co. Ltd - charter hire, 1958-1968

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/1/477

Scope and Contents

A small set of correspondence between Matheson & Co. Ltd, Secretaries of the Vallum Shipping Co. Ltd, London, and Associated Electrical Industries Ltd, London, B.I.S.C. (Ore) Ltd, London, British Iron & Steel Federation, London, John W. Common, Newcastle upon Tyne, Common Brothers Ltd, Newcastle upon Tyne, Lancashire Steel Corporation Ltd, Warrington, and C.R. Wheeler, London, and related papers, including statement of changes to the rates of charter hire of the Vallum Shipping Co. Ltd; a memorandum on the charter hire of the Vallum Shipping Co. Ltd, 14 September 1961; and a statement of the date of expiry of charters of the Vallum Shipping Co. Ltd, 1966. The correspondence is comprised of originals letters to Matheson & Co. Ltd and copies of other letters. The ring-binder is labelled 'The Vallum Shipping Company Limited Charter Hire'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1958-1968

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, 6 March 2018.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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