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Correspondence re Waugh correspondence, 21 Jan. 1954-22 Sep. 1967 (all but one item of 1954-1964)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/1/517

Scope and Contents

Copies of correspondence between Matheson & Co. Ltd, London (including its Correspondence Office), Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, Jardine Matheson, Sydney, and Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd/Henry Waugh Ltd/Jardine Waugh Ltd, Singapore (including its Correspondence Office), and related letters and papers, regarding the correspondence of Jardine Waugh (Singapore) Ltd and its predecessors with Matheson & Co. Ltd and the offices of Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd. The subjects covered in the file include aviation correspondence, management duties and semi-official correspondence. The ring-binder is labelled 'Correspondence - H. Waugh & Co., L[td.] File I'.

Dates

  • Creation: 21 Jan. 1954-22 Sep. 1967 (all but one item of 1954-1964)

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

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Fair condition, but the front and back covers are torn.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Received from Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, 17 July 2015.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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