Document: 'The Henderson Line – It’s Origins'.
Typed document of 4 pages, beginning with the subtitle 'A Short History of the "Parent Company"', with a typed note attached (an excerpt from 'Glasgow Directory' for Patrick Henderson and James Stewart, entry for 1835/1836, with an annotation 'no entries in Directories 1833/1834 or 1834/1835'). It was written circa 1937, the year of Burma's separation from India. Included in this short history is a mention of an unsuccessful venture by P. Henderson & Co. in South America called La Platense Flotilla Co. Ltd.
Record Details
| Item reference: | IWD/5/3 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Records of semi-governmental and non-governmental organisations |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Extent: | 1 folder: 1 item |
| Date made: | circa 1937 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Irawaddy Flotilla Co. history: Volumes. (Manuscript) (IWD/5/1)
- Irawaddy Flotilla Co. history: notes. (Manuscript) (IWD/5/2)
- Document: 'The Henderson Line – It’s Origins'. (Manuscript) (IWD/5/3)
- Information about the Inland Water Transport in Burma. (Manuscript) (IWD/5/4)
- Information about economic activity on rivers of Burma. (Manuscript) (IWD/5/5)
- Notes on the Irrawaddy Flotilla Co.'s War History. (Manuscript) (IWD/5/6)
- Information about the geography and economic enterprise in the Irrawaddy region. (Manuscript) (IWD/5/7)
- Map of the Chindwin River and District. (Manuscript) (IWD/5/8)
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