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Eggs

 Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

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Correspondence re Ch. Goldrei, Foucard & Son, 1916-1946 (mainly 1928-1944)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/2/2/15
Scope and Contents

Correspondence of Matheson & Co. Ltd with and regarding Ch. Goldrei, Foucard & Son, London, and companies associated with the firm, with related letters and papers.

Dates: 1916-1946 (mainly 1928-1944)
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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.
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Correspondence re eggs, 6 July 1939-13 Feb. 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/2/6/19
Scope and Contents

Correspondence between D.G.M. Bernard and J.F. Owen, Matheson & Co. Ltd, and S. Behr of S. Behr, Mathew & Co., London; S.H.L. Greaves, Textile Machinery Makers Ltd, Manchester; W. Harrison, Price, Waterhouse & Co., London; A.W. Rippon, Pratt Brothers Ltd, Oldham; and Sam Vestey, Union Cold Storage Co. Ltd, London, regarding eggs, particularly the Egg Conference arrangements and agreements. The ring-binder is labelled 'Eggs (Price Waterhouse, etc.)'.

Dates: 6 July 1939-13 Feb. 1940
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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.
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Correspondence re eggs, 7 Nov. 1952-29 July 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/3/13
Scope and Contents Copies of correspondence (including telegrams) between Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, Jardine Matheson, Shanghai, Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd, Singapore, and G.R.B. Patterson (Resident Representative of Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd), Sydney, N.S.W., and of correspondence between Matheson & Co. Ltd and the British Egg Marketing Board, London; Continentale Produkten-Gesellschaft, m.b.H., Hamburg; Ch. Goldrei, Foucard & Son Ltd, London; Kyokuto Bussan...
Dates: 7 Nov. 1952-29 July 1964
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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.
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Correspondence re Ewo Cold Storage Co., 1942-1955 (mainly 1945-1955)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/J11/1/8
Scope and Contents From the sub-subseries:

Selected semi-official correspondence between Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd, Matheson & Co. Ltd and Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd (and its successors) regarding particular subjects, with related letters and papers. Some files are comprised solely of non-correspondence.

Dates: 1942-1955 (mainly 1945-1955)
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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.
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Correspondence re Ewo Cold Store and Goldrei Foucard Joint Account, 1926-1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/3/2/12
Scope and Contents

Copies and extracts of correspondence between Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, and Jardine Matheson, Shanghai, regarding the Joint Account between the Ewo Cold Storage Co., Shanghai, and Ch. Goldrei, Foucard & Son, London, with related letters and papers, including correspondence with Ch. Goldrei, Foucard & Son and Joint Account statements. There is also some material regarding other companies associated with Ch. Goldrei, Foucard & Son.

Dates: 1926-1941
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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.
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Correspondence re frozen eggs, 25 July 1952-8 May 1953

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/3/14
Scope and Contents Copies of correspondence regarding Matheson & Co. Ltd's contract to supply frozen eggs to the Ministry of Food: correspondence (including telegrams) between Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, and Jardine Matheson, Shanghai; correspondence between Matheson & Co. Ltd and the Ministry of Food, London, China National Import & Export Corporation, Berlin, George H. Stevenson Ltd, Swansea, Glen Line Ltd, London, and Union International Co. Ltd, London; and...
Dates: 25 July 1952-8 May 1953
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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.
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Correspondence re frozen eggs court case, 1948-1954

 sub-subseries
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/J12/15
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and related papers of Jardine Matheson, Shanghai, regarding the legal action arising from disputes over its egg contracts, including contracts deriving from its participation in the Refrigerated Egg Packers Association of China. Some documents are in Chinese.

Dates: 1948-1954
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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.
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Notes re Goldrei and Ewo Cold Store, 1939-1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/14/13
Scope and Contents A small set of notes regarding Ch. Goldrei, Foucard & Son Ltd and the Ewo Cold Storage Co.:1. 'Notes re Ewo Cold Storage Co.' by R.M. Nash, 31 August 1949 (2 copies).2. 'J.M. & Co's Connection with G.F. & Son from to 1947' by D.G.M. Bernard, 6 May 1949 (4 copies).3. 'Notes on the Goldrei-Foucard Business', May 1949.4. Page 3 only of a memorandum by J.F. Owen, 25 January 1939.There are also three letters to B.D.F. Beith, London,...
Dates: 1939-1949
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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.
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Papers re frozen eggs court case, 1948-1953

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/A9/11
Scope and Contents

Papers of Jardine Matheson, Shanghai, regarding the frozen eggs court case involving the China National Animal By-Products Corporation, Shanghai.

Dates: 1948-1953
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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.
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Statements re frozen eggs, 1931-1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/14/7
Scope and Contents

Monthly financial statements and other notes and statements regarding frozen eggs.

Dates: 1931-1940
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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.
 Fonds

William Lewin: Paintings of British Birds' Eggs

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6300
Scope and Contents

A series of paintings of the eggs of British birds made from the specimens in the Portland museum, 97 folios. There is an index at fo. 91.

Dates: 1789-1798 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).