Semi-official letters from Tokyo to Kobe and Osaka, 7 Dec. 1949-27 Nov. 1959 (all but one letter of 1949-1954)
Scope and Contents
Copies of semi-official letters from Jardine Matheson, Tokyo, to Jardine Matheson, Kobe and Osaka, with enclosed letters and papers:
1. Nos 13 and 14 from M.L. Railton to R. Corbett, Kobe, 7 and 12 December 1949, and 15 from F.A. Pollock to R. Corbett, Kobe, 28 December 1949.
2. Nos 1-3, 5-9, 11-32 and 34-73 from F.A. Pollock (mainly) and M.L. Railton to A.D. Angus, R. Corbett, J.C.M. Fullerton and A.R.J. White, Kobe, 11 January-26 December 1950. No. 10 was cancelled.
3. Nos 1-31, 33-35, 37-75, 77-96, 98-112, 115-120 and 122-130 from F.A. Pollock to A.R.J. White, Kobe, 4 January-20 December 1951. Nos 32, 36 and 121 were cancelled.
4. Nos 1-39 from F.A. Pollock, H.H. Tod and E.F. Watts to F. Jolly and A.R.J. White, Kobe, 21 January-23 December 1952.
5. Nos 1-37 from E.F. Watts to F.J. Jolly, Kobe, 5 January-29 October 1953, and 38-46 from I.F. Aucott and E.F. Watts to F. Jolly, Osaka, 4 November-22 December 1953.
6. Nos 1-31 from I.F. Aucott and E.F. Watts to F. Jolly, Osaka, 12 January-27 July 1954.
The file also includes private and confidential letter no. 1 from F.A. Pollock, Tokyo, to A.R.J. White, Kobe, 14 October 1950, and semi-official letter no. 1 from L. Norris, Tokyo, to F. Jolly, Korea, 27 November 1959. The ring-binder is labelled 'File I'.
Dates
- Creation: 7 Dec. 1949-27 Nov. 1959 (all but one letter of 1949-1954)
Creator
- From the Fonds: Jardine, Matheson and Co. Ltd (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 file(s) (1 ring-binder)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Received from Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, 5 June 2015.
Subject
- Angus, Andrew Drummond, 1921-2013 (businessman) (Person)
- Aucott, Ian Frank, 1916-1991 (businessman) (Person)
- Corbett, Richard, b 1917 (Person)
- Jolly, Frederick, b 1907 (businessman) (Person)
- Pollock, Frederick Arthur, b 1899 (businessman) (Person)
- Railton, Manning Leonard, 1895-1962 (businessman) (Person)
- Tod, Henry Hector, b 1907 (businessman) (Person)
- Watts, Erik Francis, 1904-1984 (businessman) (Person)
- White, Alexander Robert James, b 1907 (businessman) (Person)
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