Transport and distribution network

Diecast scale model of a Leyland-DAF 85 Series box trailer decorated in Sainsbury's 'making life taste better' livery. The truck is held in a display case. However, according to the description on...

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One outsize sheet featuring drawings and specifications for Bedford 5 and 6 ton vans.

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Includes: Drivers' handbooks and standing instructions. Two postcards and one photograph of early delivery vans. J.S. Drivers Club membership cards and Transport and General Workers Union...

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Includes reproduction images of Sainsbury's entrant to the London Harness Horse Parade and a rosette and horse shoe shaped award presented to Sainsbury's for 'first class harness horse'.

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Includes: Copies of magazines featuring articles on transport and Sainsbury's. Statistic and information relating to Sainsbury's transport e.g. cost of horse feed, cycle repairs and motorised...

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Consists of 20 medals awarded for safe driving, two plain medals for years 1942 and 1945, 11 in the shape and design of a leaf for years 1942 - 1961, five with a scroll and diamond design for years...

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Wooden printing block with [copper] printing plate with image of a Sainsbury's delivery tricycle.

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Entries include credits for cash sales and debits for fuel, oil and Dept. of Environment. This appears to relate to a company called Hill's Motor & Garage Co. Ltd which was located at Red Bank Road,...

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Contains the following die-cast vintage model vans decorated in Sainsbury's livery: Horse drawn removal van Y-19 Morris Cowley van (1929) Sentinel steam wagon (1931) Mack canvas back truck...

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Inscription at front of book reads 'Mauldeth Finance Limited' and 'Hill's Motor and Garage Co Ltd.'. Gives name of customer, address, date, make and model of car, value and details of installments...

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Round metal medal issued to John James Sainsbury. The obverse depicts a woman, possibly Queen Victoria, wearing a crown and holding a sceptre while seated on a horse. The reverse depicts two Shire...

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Round metal medal issued to John James Sainsbury. The obverse depicts a woman, possibly Queen Victoria, wearing a crown and holding a sceptre while seated on a horse. The reverse depicts two Shire...

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Paper by Robert Parle (Sainsbury's Departmental Director of Distribution Operations) which was given at the FTA Freight 96 Conference on 28 to 29 February 1996. The paper relates to Sainsbury's use of...

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Images of vehicles used by Sainsbury's including bicycles and tricycles, horse drawn vehicles, motorised vans and lorries. It includes vehicles used for deliveries from depots to branches, and...

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