Correspondence re Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd, 12 Nov. 1953-15 Nov. 1955
Scope and Contents
The ring-binder is labelled '1953/55 Private & Confidential Henry Waugh & Co., Ltd.' and is numbered 41. It is divided into four sections:
1. Borneo: a small set of correspondence (including personal letters) between H.D.M. Barton and J.H. Keswick, Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, and D.I. Bosanquet, Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd, Penang and Singapore, 16 March 1954-15 November 1955, with an extract from a letter from M. Saunderson, J. Stone & Co., to H. Sidbury, 26 February 1954.
2. S.E. Travis: four pieces of correspondence between Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, and Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd, Singapore, 21 December 1953-21 June 1954.
3. Directors' Commissions and Emoluments: correspondence and a few telegrams exchanged by Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, with Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, and Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd, Singapore, 21 December 1953-1 June 1955, with related letters and papers, including a list of Jardine, Matheson & Co. staff seconded to Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd, 15 December 1954.
4. Staff General: correspondence of Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, with Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, and Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd, Singapore, with related letters and papers, 12 November 1953-21 May 1955.
Dates
- Creation: 12 Nov. 1953-15 Nov. 1955
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 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
Subject
- Jardine Matheson Holdings (SEA) Ltd (Organization)
Repository Details
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