Burmah Group., 06/26/1979-06/17/1980

File — Box: 1, Folder: 27

Identifier: 64951

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Files/material concerning research by Father O'Mahony undertaken on behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham into ethical practices of companies in which the latter held shares.

Dates

06/26/1979-06/17/1980

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 3 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

16/20/07

Container Summary

Correspondence relating to the investigation by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony of ethical practices of multinational companies and subsidiaries, undertaken on behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, a shareholder. Letters exchanged, unless otherwise noted, with Fr. O'Mahony and the following company and/or company representative(s): Burmah Group and John E. Harvey, director, public affairs. Includes Burmah Group report on wages and work conditions for employees in South Africa, 1979.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BURMAH GROUP - REPORT: SOUTH AFRICA (WAGES/WORK CONDITIONS) 1979: Typescript

BURMAH GROUP - INVESTMENT ETHICS: CORRES. 1979-80: Typed Letter Signed

HARVEY, JOHN E. - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1979-80: Typed Letter Signed

O'MAHONY, PATRICK - INVESTMENT ETHICS: CORRES. W/ BURMAH GROUP 1979-80: Typed Letter Signed