Correspondence re staff, 1958-1964
Scope and Contents
Selected private and confidential correspondence between Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd, Matheson & Co. Ltd and Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd (and its successors) regarding particular subjects, with some semi-official, personal and other correspondence between the companies and other letters and papers. Most of the letters are copies, but there are also some original letters. Some files are comprised solely of non-correspondence.
Dates
- Creation: 1958-1964
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
9 file(s) (9 ring-binders)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
The files were received by Cambridge University Library originally as part of an accession of three tin trunks in 1993, some of the contents of which were returned to storage in London.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
J11/2/22/1/1-2 were received from Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, 22 March 2013. J11/2/22/1/3-9 were received from Matheson & Co. Ltd, 20 September 2016.
Repository Details
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