Photograph of HSBC’s overseas staff in Hong Kong. William Stewart is standing second from left on the back row

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Extract from an oral history interview with William Stewart who was based at HSBC’s Shanghai office when the Japanese took over the bank on 8 December 1941
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Photograph of HSBC’s overseas staff in Hong Kong. William Stewart is standing second from…
Scope and Content
Stewart survived his wartime ordeal and ended his 33-year career with the bank as Shanghai Manager…
Date
1935
HSBC Reference Number
HQ HSBCPH 0530-0006-0006-0032