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Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd (Manuscript)
SSS
Most of the Company's records had been destroyed in the Second World War. Thus, the bulk of the correspondence files belong to the period 1947 to 1965, although the earliest paper is dated 1924.…
Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd (Manuscript)
1952-01-1 - 1964
SSS/1/277
Correspondence Department - Thames Nautical Training College WORCESTER (1) 9 November 1959-31 May 1961; trade - Middle East (1) 1 August 1952-30 June 1959; Ocean Shipowners' Group Joint Comm. (3) 1 May-31 Dec 1964, Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd
Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd (Manuscript)
1948-01-1 - 1953-12-31
SSS/1/63
Correspondence Department - B I bills of lading 1 January 1948-31 Dec 1952; B I bills of lading 1 January-29 September 1953, Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd
Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd (Manuscript)
1957-01-1 - 1958-12-31
SSS/1/72
Correspondence Department - SOUTHERN CROSS (7) 1 Jul-6 Dec 1957; SOUTHERN CROSS (8) 7 Dec 1957-19 May 1958, Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd
Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd (Manuscript)
1955-01-1 - 1959-12-31
SSS/1/79
Correspondence Department - oil (3) 1 Sep 1955-31 September 1957; oil (4) 1 Oct 1957-31 August 1959, Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd
Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd (Manuscript)
1956-01-1 - 1958-12-31
SSS/1/76
Correspondence Department - RUNIC (3) 1 April 1956-31 May 1958; SUEVIC (3) 1 May 1956-31 July 1958, Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd
Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd (Manuscript)
1957-01-1 - 1962-12-31
SSS/1/257
Correspondence Department - CANOPIC (4) 1 Oct 1959-28 Feb 1962; COPTIC (3) 1 June 1957-31 August 1959; BARDIC 1 March 1960-31 May 1962, Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd
Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd (Manuscript)
1959-01-1 - 1963-12-31
SSS/1/259
Correspondence Department - ARABIC (3) 1 Oct 1959-3 July 1961; ALARIC 1 May 1961-28 Feb 1963; IONIC (2) 2 Dec 1961-30 September 1963, Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd
Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd (Manuscript)
1954-1954
SSS/3/20
Log (retained as example): deck - alterations - GOTHIC (Voyage 11) Jun-Oct 1954, Birkenhead-Blackwater-London, Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd
Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd (Manuscript)
1947-01-1 - 1952-12-31
SSS/1/60
Correspondence Department - AOTA and Australian trade 1 January 1947-30 April 1950; AOTA and Australian trade 1 May 1950-1 Oct 1952, Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd
Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd (Manuscript)
1955-01-1 - 1961-12-31
SSS/1/273
Correspondence Department - insurance and WCA (2) 1 Aug 1955-29 Feb 1960; LSDL Committee - Port & Office Clerks (Tally Clerks) (2) 1 July 1958-14 September 1960; labour Australia (4) 1 August 1958-31 May 1961, Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd
Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd (Manuscript)
1948-01-1 - 1954
SSS/1/55
Correspondence Department - DOMINION MONARCH 1 Dec 1938-19 Feb 1939; SOUTHERN CROSS 26 November 1952-31 Jul 1954; Davis - Duplicate East Coast & West Coast 10 Feb-22 July 1953, Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd
Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd (Manuscript)
1956-01-1 - 1960
SSS/1/262
Correspondence Department - CONDESA 1 Aug 1957-30 November 1959; FLOWERGATE (2) 1 September 1956-25 August 1958; IONIC special - vibration 1960, Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd
Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd (Manuscript)
1956-01-1 - 1958-12-31
SSS/1/84
Correspondence Department - CYMRIC (3) 1 Jun 1956-31 March 1958; CEDRIC (3) 1 Jun 1956-28 June 1958; DORIC (3) 1 January 1957-30 September 1958, Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd
Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd (Manuscript)
1958-01-1 - 1961-12-31
SSS/1/81
Correspondence Department - RUNIC (4) 1 June 1958-31 March 1960; RUNIC (5) 1 April 1960-31 March 1961, Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd
Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd (Manuscript)
1952-01-1 - 1956-12-31
SSS/1/95
Correspondence Department - refrigerated cargo chilled (1) 1 Aug 1952-31 Dec 1954; refrigerated cargo chilled (2) 1 January 1955-31 August 1956; chilled beef (confidential) 1953/54, Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd
Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd (Manuscript)
1939-01-1 - 1940-12-31
SSS/1/21
Correspondence Department - Basil Sanderson (personal) 1 Feb 1939-22 August 1940, Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd
Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd (Manuscript)
1947-01-1 - 1947-12-31
SSS/1/23
Correspondence Department - Basil Sanderson (personal): Vol.4a 1 Mar-31 May 1947; Vol.5 1 Jun-17 September 1947, Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd
Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd (Manuscript)
1956-01-1 - 1961-12-31
SSS/1/137
Correspondence Department - CAPETOWN (1) 1 September 1956-30 April 1958; CAPETOWN (2) 1 May 1958-31 Dec 1959; CAPETOWN (3) 1 January 1960-31 Dec 1961, Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd
Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd (Manuscript)
1953-1956
SSS/2/59
Passenger Office Records: passenger address books - MORETON BAY (Voyages 60-68) 1953-56, Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd (Includes name, age, ports embarked and disembarked, address at destination, berth number and ticket number - indexed under name)
Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd (Manuscript)
1956-01-1 - 1964-12-31
SSS/1/140
Correspondence Department - COLOMBO (1) 1 Jan 1956-31 July 1960; NZTC Eurozeal (No.1) 9 August 1962-31 January 1964, Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd
JERVIS BAY (three files) 1 June 1936-9 November 1948 (Manuscript)
1936-01-1 - 1948
SSS/1/5
Correspondence Department - JERVIS BAY (three files) 1 June 1936-9 November 1948, Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd
Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd (Manuscript)
1960-01-1 - 1965-12-31
SSS/1/215
Correspondence Department - AFRIC (3) 1 April 1960-20 July 1962; SOUTHERN CROSS (22 & 23) 12 August 1964-31 May 1965, Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd
Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd (Manuscript)
1957-01-1 - 1959-12-31
SSS/1/146
Correspondence Department - GOTHIC (3) 1 May 1957-30 April 1959; WAIRANGI (3) 1 Oct 1956-30 September 1958, Shaw Savill & Albion Co Ltd
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