Papers of William H. Lever, 1st Viscount Leverhulme (as filmed by the AJCP) [microform] : [M1642-M1649], 1899-1927
- Bib ID:
- 742986
- Format:
- Manuscript and Microform
- Author:
- Leverhulme, W. H. (William Hesketh), Viscount, 1851-1925
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for reference.
- Description:
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- Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]
- 8 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
- Summary:
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Papers relating to the activities of Leverhulme and Levers Brothers in Australia and the Pacific including Pacific copra plantations; operations of the Pacific Island Company and the Pacific Phosphate Company, the activities of J. Kitchen and Sons in Australia; affairs of Lever Brothers (New Zealand) Ltd.; papers re whaling interests; the soap industry in Australia and correspondence with company directors and other employees.
- Biography/History:
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Leverhulme founded Lever Brothers Pty. Ltd., soap manufacturers, which controlled the majority of the British and Australian soap market in the early 20th century. Lever also had copra mining and other interests in the Pacific.
- Notes:
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- Filmed as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project by the National Library of Australia and the State Library of New South Wales.
- National Library of Australia holds microfilm master.
- Australian Joint Copying Project miscellaneous series M1642-1649.
- Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1126172393
- Microfilm copy of originals held by Unilever Ltd., Unilever House, Blackfriars, London.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Descriptive list available (30 p.).
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1899-1927
- Other authors/contributors:
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Miscellaneous Series (Australian Joint Copying Project)..
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