Video recordings of branches

Black and white film with no sound. Photography by Gratton Darbishire Film Productions Ltd for J. Sainsbury Ltd. This copy appears to have belonged to the Training Services department at Sainsbury's....

SA/BRA/8/1/1

Film produced for staff about the opening of Sainsbury's new supermarket in Leamington Spa (19/21 The Parade). The narrator explains that Leamington Spa was chosen for the film as it was considered...

SA/BRA/8/1/2

Film showing the opening of the Sainsbury’s store at Bretton, Peterborough. The film includes footage of: the store interior; staff getting the store ready for opening; doughnuts; delicatessen...

SA/BRA/8/1/3

Film about the development of the rolling cold line, a mechanised and automated system for weighing, wrapping and labelling meat in the preparation areas of self service stores. The film shows how...

SA/BRA/8/1/4

Film footage from Sainsbury’s Chesham store showing customers shopping and staff at work. Includes customers with children in trolleys; product displays; staff replenishing shelves; employee using...

SA/BRA/8/1/5

1. Amateur video relating to the installation of barcode scanning equipment in a Sainsbury's supermarket. Features a member of staff explaining the technical aspects of the system to his colleagues,...

SA/BRA/8/1/6

Privately-made film of the West Station site at Tunbridge Wells prior to development by Sainsbury's: stills of old station; film of September 1988 showing derelict site; film of July 1989 showing...

SA/BRA/8/1/7

Amateur comedy video production which appears to have been made by a member of Sainsbury’s staff, probably from the South Western region. The video starts off in their home, where they act like...

SA/BRA/8/1/8

Video containing amateur footage (with no commentary) from Sainsbury's stores probably filmed by a member of staff. At least part of the footage is from Farnham and Staines branches, the other footage...

SA/BRA/8/1/9

Amateur video footage (presumably filmed by a member of staff) showing Sainsbury’s staff doing a charity tandem bike ride, dressed in fancy dress. The 150 mile bike ride from St Barts [Hospital] to...

SA/BRA/8/1/10

Video containing unedited footage of a Sainsbury's store (presumably Winchmore Hill based on label on tape) with signage and plastic sheeting covering numerous aisles in denoting products the branch...

SA/BRA/8/1/11

Video containing unedited footage mostly of staff at the checkouts (with some footage of the delicatessen counter) at Cobham store at a busy time. It seems the video was filmed to help improve...

SA/BRA/8/1/12

Video containing amateur video footage of two Sainsbury’s stores, staff team building and social activities. It was presumably filmed by a member of staff. Contents: 1. Footage of a group of people...

SA/BRA/8/1/13

Video containing footage of entrance and interior of one or more branches (above a branch entrance a sign appears to read "Welcome to Sainsbury's Horsham"). Part of the footage was filmed with a fish...

SA/BRA/8/1/14

Video containing unedited hidden camera footage filmed in a Sainsbury’s store showing the experiences of a mystery shopper. It seems to show a mock-up of a mystery shopper exercise to assess the...

SA/BRA/8/1/15

Video containing unedited footage of fresh fruit and vegetables department of 80 Dog Kennel Hill, Dulwich branch with staff and customers. It is unclear how the footage was intended to be...

SA/BRA/8/1/16

Unedited footage of Winterstoke Road, Bristol branch and presenter Jayne Constantinis, who says in AV/28 it was "the first store to benefit from a fresher shopping environment", apparently part of a...

SA/BRA/8/1/17

Video comprising unedited close-up footage of a large number of displays of different cooking sauces, puppodums, naan breads, focaccia, pizza bases, purees, noodles, rice, pasta, chutneys, Parmesan,...

SA/BRA/8/1/18

Video containing unedited footage of Sainsbury’s Economy Baked Beans in Tomato Sauce followed by 566 London Road, North Cheam branch petrol station. It is unclear how the footage was intended to be...

SA/BRA/8/1/19

Video containing unedited footage of exterior and interior of Coldharbour Lane, Hayes branch with staff and customers. It is unclear how the footage was intended to be used. There is no...

SA/BRA/8/1/20

Video containing unedited footage of the interior of a branch, presumably O2 Centre, 255 Finchley Road, Hampstead branch. It is unclear what the footage was used for. Includes footage of:...

SA/BRA/8/1/21