Visit to the Archives of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank

Date: Thursday 27 Mar 2025

The HKSKH Archives and friends of the Archives visited the Archives of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank for study and exchanges on March 25. The HSBC Archives is mutational, with holdings at the central office in London, and regional office in Paris.  The HSBC archives has holdings related to its beginnings in 1865 to the present, with bank records, the printing of bills (or notes), photographs, arts and other rare materials.  We were warmly received by the archives staff and given and overview of the history of the HSBC and archival holdings.