General area of Blackfriars

Set of 3 clay pots, which nest, circular base with triangular cross section at top.

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5 clay pipes found on Columbo Street building site

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Unidentified glass object found at Columbo Street building site.

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Includes articles about the history of Blackfriars [area including Sainsbury's head office and depots in London], letters containing reminscences about the area, and a booklet by Christ Church,...

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Leaflets and booklets relating to history of Blackfriars [area of Sainsbury's head office] including 'Blackfriars Settlement: A Short History', 1887 - 1987'. Also includes photocopies of an 1821 map...

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White, rectangular, enamel street sign encased in non-original wooden frame with the following inscription, 'Borough of Southwark Rennie Street S.E.1'. The lettering is black and red on a white...

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Includes three black and white photographs of Blackfriars and the City of London taken in 1955 and matched up into a panoramic view and three black and white photographs of the same area in 1962...

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Poster featuring a map of London which shows which areas were at risk from flooding. The poster also told residents what would happen and what they should do if the area they lived in was flooded. ...

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Print of Tress and Company felt works factory and street scene. The Tress and Company factory building was later acquired by Sainsbury's for use as offices (Tress House).

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Illustration of Christ Church, Blackfriars. Drawn by Thomas H. Shepherd and engraved by R. Acon. Christ Church is located near to Sainsbury's former Blackfriars head office and depot complex.

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Illustration of Stamford Street before Sainsbury's built its head office and depot. Drawn and engraved by R. I. Wright. Published in April 1830

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Illustration of Stamford Street before Sainsbury's built its head office and depot. Drawn and engraved by R. I. Wright. Published in April 1830

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Bennetts's Mews S.E.1 street sign. Issued by the Borough of Southwark.

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Includes Fairchild Seventy 21 projector. Used to play a special format of video held in the archive.

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Includes delivery case with 'important empty at once and return to Blackfriars on the same van J Sainsbury Ltd. Shape suggests this was for outsize items. [Blackfriars was Sainsbury's head office...

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