Transcript (date unknown) of interview conducted with David Sainsbury
The Sunday Telegraph 8 November 1992, article entitled: 'Checking out the UK's top retailer'
Financial Times 3 September 1998, 'Setting store by the role of science.'
A press release from The Fellowship of Engineering relating to Mr David's £1M study gift for engineers
Telex reports including Mr David.
2 magazines typically refering to 'Britain's Richest 500' (The Sunday Times) and Forbes, 'The Richest Man in he World.' Both include Mr David.
'There's no race like Sainsbury's' article in 'Harpers & Queen'
Oct 1985A magazine article entitled, 'There's no race like Sainsbury's.' The article looks at all members of the Sainsbury family, investigating their philanthropic private lives. The Gatsby and Linbury...
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'Checking out the UK's top retailer' article in 'The Sunday Telegraph'
8 Nov 1992An article entitled, 'Checking out the UK's top retailer.' commenting on David Sainsbury taking over from Mr JD as Chairman of Sainsbury's. It includes an examination of his personal donations and...
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'How to be a profitable and green grocer' article by David Sainsbury in 'The Observer'
1990An examination of the environmental issues facing supermarkets. He mentions decisions, advice, standards, controls, customer confidence and social responsibility.
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'Keeping shop for the Doctor' article in 'The Guardian' (about David Sainsbury)
25 Sep 1989Abstract: 'David Sainsbury, supermarket millionaire, has been the SDP's paymaster since it started. Given the party's reduced circumstances the question is, why does he carry on?'
SA/FAM/8/2/4
'The Lord of the Checkout' article in 'The Independent' (interview with Lord Sainsbury of Turville)
11 May 1998An interview with Lord Sainsbury investigating his past and personality because of his decision to leave Sainsbury's.
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'End of a dynasty as the final Sainsbury checks out' article in 'The Independent'
7 May 1998An article regarding Lord Sainsbury's decision to leave Sainsbury's.
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'Sainsbury is moving in the right direction' article in 'The Independent' (about Lord Sainsbury of Turville)
7 May 1998Commentary on Lord Sainsbury's decision to leave Sainsbury's.
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'Setting store by the role of science' article in the 'Financial Times' (about Lord Sainsbury of Turville)
3 Sep 1998Abstract: Clive Cookson meets the former supermarket tycoon determined to reverse the neglect of recent years.
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'Sainsbury swaps food for politics' article in 'The Independent' (about Lord Sainsbury of Turville)
7 May 1998An article regarding Lord Sainsbury's decision to leave Sainsbury's. It looks at the key points in his career with Sainsbury's, particularly during his time as Chairman.
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Lord Sainsbury of Turville interview transcript
1998A transcript of an interview carried out with Lord Sainsbury shortly after he announced his intention to retire. It appears that the transcription is part of the interview, due to the section covered.
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Biography of David Sainsbury
1998A single page biography of Lord Sainsbury
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Biography of David Sainsbury
1998A single page biography of Lord Sainsbury
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'More profit in less ignorance' article in 'The Daily Telegraph'
27 Sep 1990Lord Sainsbury states the case for improved education for all to improve business in Britain. 'We are not talking about a small, well educated elite, but the need for a mass, well educated labour...
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Charitable activities of Mr David Sainsbury
[c. 1990s]A document detailing the activities of Lord Sainsbury and his Charitable Trust, the 'Gatsby Charitable Foundation' which he established in 1967.
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Elsie Salmon correspondence
15 Feb 1941A copy of a letter (and other correspondence) from Sir Robert Sainsbury to Mr H. J Goshawk Elsie Salmon (nee Goshawk) has the same birthday as Lord Sainsbury. Her father Harold Goshawk, then Manager...
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'David Sainsbury: much more than a grocer' article in 'Financial Decisions'
Nov 1986Abstract: Business, politics, psychology - David Sainsbury is a student of all of them and speaks his mind with the assurance of the very rich. He shares his vision of the future with Mary Bogan and...
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'Grocer with an eye on industry' article in 'The Independent on Sunday' (about Lord Sainsbury of Turville)
29 Apr 1990David Bowen reports on David Sainsbury's one-man attempt to provide the country with an industrial policy.
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'The world's billionaires' article in 'Forbes'
5 Oct 1987An examination of the world's billionaires, not including those in the US. Lord Sainsbury is listed. (P.138)
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'The world's billionaires' article in 'Forbes'
25 Jul 1988An examination of the world's billionaires, not including those in the US. Lord Sainsbury is listed. (P.102)
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'Britain's Richest 500' (supplement in 'The Sunday Times')
1994The sixth annual Sunday Times survey of Britain's rich. Lord Sainsbury is listed as 3rd on page 10.
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'A fit of perk' article in 'Tatler' (about David Sainsbury)
1985Abstract: It's quite true about him that hath. The fatter the pay-cheque, the grander the perk. Here Francis Wheen on fringe benefits; overleaf, John Rentoul on beyond the fringe; the whacking great...
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The Sainsbury Management Fellowships for Engineers information pack
24 Mar 1987An information pack from The Fellowship of Engineering regarding the a donation made by the Gatsby Charitable Foundation for £250,000 for four years, 'to enable committed engineers to study for the...
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'The Rich in Britain' article in 'New Society'
22 Aug 1986The article looks at the historical background to wealth, then goes on to examine the kinds of wealth today and how it was made, from family inheritance, through to 'new wealth'. David Sainsbury is...
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'The good doctor's good friends' article in 'The Economist'
20 Jul 1985The article examines the sources of funding for the Social Democratic party, suggesting that it would require more supporters like David Sainsbury, 'a key figure.'
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'What hope for Britain's future?' transcription of comment on a television programme
31 May 1983Transcription of a comment made on a BBC television programme looking at unemployment and the effect it was having on Britain.
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'Lost art of pulling rank' article in the 'Evening Standard'
1980sA small article concerning the artist Oliver Bevan borrowing a painting for an exhibition that he had sold to Sainsbury's four years prior. David Sainsbury helped to locate the missing painting.
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'Mixing business and politics' television interview
11 Sep 1985Jonathan Dimbleby interviews David Sainsbury (laterr Lord Sainsbury of Turville) regarding his involvement and support of the SDP.
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'Thatcher's wealthiest critic' article in 'The New York Times'
25 May 1987An evaluation of Lord Sainsbury's views on the political situation in the UK and his background.
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