Correspondence re cotton textiles, 4 Apr. 1949-12 May 1963
Scope and Contents
Copies of correspondence (including telegrams) between Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, and Jardine Matheson, Tokyo; correspondence of Matheson & Co. Ltd and Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, Kobe and Tokyo, with Durant, Bevan & Co. Ltd, Macclesfield and Manchester; correspondence between Matheson & Co. Ltd and other correspondents, including the Bleachers' Association Ltd, Manchester, Gordon, Woodroffe & Co. Ltd, London, and John Swire & Sons Ltd, London; and related letters and papers. The subjects covered in the file include Japanese grey cloth, grey sheetings for Formosa and Spanish textiles. The ring-binder is labelled 'Cotton Textiles File I'.
Dates
- Creation: 4 Apr. 1949-12 May 1963
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 & 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.
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Extent
1 file(s) (1 ring-binder)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair condition, but the covers and spine are torn.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Received from Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, 5 June 2015.
Repository Details
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