Notes on Matheson & Co. Ltd, c. 1938
Scope and Contents
Annotated typescript notes regarding the history of Matheson & Co. Ltd, including sections on Alexander Matheson and Hugh Mackay Matheson and a summary history of the company's Directorate between 1908 and 1938.
Dates
- Creation: c. 1938
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 envelope(s) (1 envelope)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
The notes were removed from a file of papers relating to the history of Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd during the period before 1830, which has not been included in the Archive.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Received from Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, 20 September 2016.
General
The notes were removed from Box Q0454, which formed part of an accession of 20 September 2016.
Repository Details
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