抄録
This paper provides an overview of the Harrisons, King & Irwin Limited documents in the London Metropolitan Archives. Harrisons, King & Irwin was an affiliate of Harrisons & Crosfield, a global corporate group in the United Kingdom. It was also China’s leading tea exporter from the 1920s to the 1940s. The author first briefly introduces the history of Harrisons, King & Irwin, then provides a brief overview of some of the contents in the Harrisons, King & Irwin Limited documents by theme, and finally discusses the significance of this series of documents for the study of the tea industry’s history in modern China and the world.