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Audio recording of oral history interview of George Lawrence and Len Goff who worked at Sainsbury's warehouses in the 1960s and 1970s including at Blackfriars (London), Basingstoke and Charlton depots. Interviewed by Bridget Williams (Sainsbury's Archives).

Summary of content:
1960s/1970s: Work in warehouse. Ordering and delivery routines. Products.
1960s: Making fruit pies in Rennie House.
1970s: Starting at Charlton. Driving reach trucks. Early days at Charlton. Changes in handling goods in warehouse. GL moving to Charlton. Moving to Charlton. Cleaning at Charlton. Floor at Charlton. Accident at Charlton.