Chinese marriage certificates

This material is held atSchool of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) Archives, University of London

  • Reference
    • GB 102 MS 380787
  • Dates of Creation
    • c.1950-1959
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • Chinese
  • Physical Description
    • 2 certificates

Scope and Content

Two traditional Chinese marriage certificates submitted in the 1950's to the Immigration Department Federation of Malaya in support of applications for entry permits from China. One of the certificates is torn in half.

Access Information

One certificate is too fragile to be produced, the other may be produced at the archivist's discretion.

Restrictions Apply

Acquisition Information

These certificates were presented by Mr Russell Jones.

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

One certificate is extremely fragile.

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