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"Just look at these S.E.T. savings from Sainsbury's!" newspaper advertisement proof

6 Apr 1971

Final proof advertising S.E.T. savings from Sainsbury's with priced items ticked off as being correct. The "S.E.T. savings" refers to price reductions which were being attributed to a reduction of the...

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"Just look at these S.E.T. savings from Sainsbury's!" newspaper advertisement proof

"Big Budget Savings at Sainsbury's. Sainsbury's will cut food costs by £250,000 a month" newspaper advertisement proof

8 Mar 1973

Advertisement announcing that Sainsbury's will reduce prices with special 'Budget Savers' as a result in a reduction of Purchase Tax and the abolition of Selective Employment Tax (SET). Correction...

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"Big Budget Savings at Sainsbury's. Sainsbury's will cut food costs by £250,000 a month" newspaper advertisement proof

"'Oh Mr. Sainsbury, what super S.E.T. savings!'" newspaper advertisement proof

6 Apr 1971

Second proof of an advert showing reduced prices on various items which they attributed to a reduction in the Selective Employment Tax. Advertisement was to be published in the Daily Mirror and Sun....

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"'Oh Mr. Sainsbury, what super S.E.T. savings!'" newspaper advertisement proof

"S.E.T. Reduced. Sainsbury's will cut food bills by £400,000 this year!" advertisement proof

1 Apr 1971

Proof of advertisement stating that Sainsbury's will reduce its prices as a result of a reduction in the S.E.T. (Selective Employment Tax).

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"S.E.T. Reduced. Sainsbury's will cut food bills by £400,000 this year!" advertisement proof

"S.E.T. Reduced. Sainsbury's will cut food bills by £400,000 this year!" newspaper advertisement proof

31 Mar 1971

Proof of advertisement stating that Sainsbury's will reduce its prices as a result of a reduction in the S.E.T. (Selective Employment Tax). For publication in the Sun, Daily Mirror and Daily Express.

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"S.E.T. Reduced. Sainsbury's will cut food bills by £400,000 this year!" newspaper advertisement proof

"There's some super new S.E.T. savings at Sainsbury's" newspaper advertisement proof

12 Jul 1971

Final proof advertising price reductions which were attributed to a reduction in S.E.T. (Selective Employment Tax). Advertisement for publication in the provincial press week commencing 12 July 1971.

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"There's some super new S.E.T. savings at Sainsbury's" newspaper advertisement proof

"Sainsbury's need more sites for new Superstores" newspaper advertisement proof

2 May 1972

Advertisement seeking suitable sites for new Sainsbury's stores. Features an image of Bretton store in Peterborough (see SA/BRA/7/P/6/1/50) and encourages readers to send details of sites to C.W....

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"Sainsbury's need more sites for new Superstores" newspaper advertisement proof

"Sainsbury's Preliminary Results" newspaper advertisement proof

7 May 1975

Advertisement for the yearly results of the company and excerpts from the Chairman's Report. For publication in the Financial Times, Times, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph, Daily Mail and the...

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"Sainsbury's Preliminary Results" newspaper advertisement proof

"Sainsbury's Preliminary Results" newspaper advertisement proof

7 May 1975

Advertisement for the yearly results of the company and excerpts from the Chairman's Report. For publication in the Investors Chronicle and Economist. Proof from Streets Financial Ltd.

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"Sainsbury's Preliminary Results" newspaper advertisement proof

"Sainsbury's Preliminary Results" newspaper advertisement proof

7 May 1975

Advertisement for the yearly results of the company and excerpts from the Chairman's Report. For publication in the Evening Standard.

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"Sainsbury's Preliminary Results" newspaper advertisement proof

"Sainsbury's Interim Results" newspaper advertisement proof

27 Nov 1974

Interim Results for the 28 weeks to September 21st 1974 advertisement. For publication in the Investors Chronicle and Economist. Proof from Foster Turner & Benson Ltd.

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"Sainsbury's Interim Results" newspaper advertisement proof

Note about corporate advert

[1975]

Note relating to /13-19. Written on the back of a staff name badge order form used as scrap paper.

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Note about corporate advert

Copy drafts of corporate advertisement

4 Apr 1975

Typewritten copy drafts for a possible year end advertisement. The first draft "What really happens when you shop at Sainsbury's" is a suggestion by Streets Financial Ltd, the second "It takes a lot...

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Copy drafts of corporate advertisement

"It takes a lot of matches to build a supermarket." design for corporate advertisement

[1975]

Mock up of newspaper advertisement relating to financial results. This is one of the suggested options for a year end corporate advertisement, however a note indicates that the company had decided not...

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"It takes a lot of matches to build a supermarket." design for corporate advertisement

"The profit on every £ of sales could buy us just a box of matches" design for corporate advertisement

[1975]

Mock up of newspaper advertisement relating to financial results. This is one of the suggested options for a year end corporate advertisement, however a note indicates that the company had decided not...

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"The profit on every £ of sales could buy us just a box of matches" design for corporate advertisement

"What really happens when you shop at Sainsbury's" design for corporate advertisement

[1975]

Mock up of newspaper advertisement relating to financial results. This is one of the suggested options for a year end corporate advertisement, however a note indicates that the company had decided not...

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"What really happens when you shop at Sainsbury's" design for corporate advertisement

"What really happens when you shop at Sainsbury's" design for corporate advertisement

[1975]

Mock up of newspaper advertisement relating to financial results. This is one of the suggested options for a year end corporate advertisement, however a note indicates that the company had decided not...

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"What really happens when you shop at Sainsbury's" design for corporate advertisement

"What really happens when you shop at Sainsbury's" design for corporate advertisement

[1975]

Mock up of newspaper advertisement relating to financial results. This is one of the suggested options for a year end corporate advertisement, however a note indicates that the company had decided not...

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"What really happens when you shop at Sainsbury's" design for corporate advertisement

"What really happens when you shop at Sainsbury's" design for corporate advertisement

[1975]

Mock up of newspaper advertisement relating to financial results. This is one of the suggested options for a year end corporate advertisement, however a note indicates that the company had decided not...

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"What really happens when you shop at Sainsbury's" design for corporate advertisement

"Sainsbury's sales and profits increased substantially" newspaper advertisement proof

18 May 1973

Proof of newspaper advertisement. A note indicates it was not published.

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"Sainsbury's sales and profits increased substantially" newspaper advertisement proof

"Sainsbury's. A highly satisfactory year" newspaper advertisement proof

1 Jun 1972

Newspaper advertisement for 1972 financial results (proof and cutting as printed in the Financial Times). Published in the Financial Times (6 June 1972) and Sunday Times (11 June 1972).

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"Sainsbury's. A highly satisfactory year" newspaper advertisement proof

"Sainsbury's. 1970, a year of record expansion" newspaper advertisement proof

10 Jun 1971-13 Jun 1971

Newspaper advertisement for 1971 financial results including extracts from the chairman's statement and picture of John Sainsbury (later Lord Sainsbury of Preston Candover). Published in the Financial...

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"Sainsbury's. 1970, a year of record expansion" newspaper advertisement proof

"Sainsbury's Interim Results for the 28 weeks to September 21st 1974" newspaper advertisement and proof

27 Nov 1974

Press advertisement (proof and cuttings of published advert) for 1974 half year financial results. Published in the Investors Chronicle & S.E.G on 29 November 1974 (page 834) and the Economist, 30...

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"Sainsbury's Interim Results for the 28 weeks to September 21st 1974" newspaper advertisement and proof

"Sainsbury's Interim Results for the 28 weeks to September 21st 1974" newspaper advertisement proof

28 Nov 1974

Newspaper advertisement proof for 1974 half year financial results. Published in the Financial Times, The Times, Daily Telegraph, and The Guardian. Proof from Foster Turner & Benson Ltd.

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"Sainsbury's Interim Results for the 28 weeks to September 21st 1974" newspaper advertisement proof

"Sainsbury's Interim Results for the 28 weeks to September 21st 1974" newspaper advertisement proof

27 Nov 1974

Newspaper advertisement proof for 1974 half year financial results. Published in the Investors Chronicle, and Economist. Proof from Foster Turner & Benson Ltd.

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"Sainsbury's Interim Results for the 28 weeks to September 21st 1974" newspaper advertisement proof

"2p left in the till" advertisement design

[1974]

Newspaper advertisement design for 1974 financial results. A note "PJD layout" on the card which enclosed the item suggests this was designed by Peter Dixon of Sainsbury's Design Studio.

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"2p left in the till" advertisement design

"Sainsbury's Interim Report" newspaper advertisement and proof

22 Nov 1973

Newspaper advertisement for 1973 half year financial results. Proof and cuttings of published advertisement (two cuttings from the Financial Times). Published in the Financial Times, The Times, and...

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"Sainsbury's Interim Report" newspaper advertisement and proof

"Sainsbury's Preliminary Results for the 52 Weeks to March 9th, 1974" newspaper advertisement proof

1 May 1974

Newspaper advertisement for 1974 annual financial results. Proof and cuttings of advert from Daily Telegraph (Northern) and The Guardian (Northern). The Guardian version has an incorrect figure for...

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"Sainsbury's Preliminary Results for the 52 Weeks to March 9th, 1974" newspaper advertisement proof

"Without our profits you'd still be shopping like this" newspaper advertisement and proof

2 May 1974

Newspaper advertisement for 1974 annual financial results. Proof and cutting from the Daily Telegraph (Northern). Features an image of staff outside 76 Chapel Street, Islington branch (see...

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"Without our profits you'd still be shopping like this" newspaper advertisement and proof

"Without our profits you'd still be shopping like this" newspaper advertisement and proof

2 May 1974

Newspaper advertisement for 1974 annual financial results. Final (after foundry) proof and cuttings from The Guardian (Northern) page 5 and The Times page 7. Features an image of staff outside 76...

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"Without our profits you'd still be shopping like this" newspaper advertisement and proof

"Without our profits you'd still be shopping like this" newspaper advertisement proof

2 May 1974

Newspaper advertisement proof for 1974 annual financial results. Features an image of staff outside 76 Chapel Street, Islington branch (see SA/BRA/7/I/3/2/1). Published in the Daily Mirror and the...

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"Without our profits you'd still be shopping like this" newspaper advertisement proof

"Without our profits you'd still be shopping like this" newspaper advertisement proof

5 May 1974

Newspaper advertisement proof for 1974 annual financial results. Features an image of staff outside 76 Chapel Street, Islington branch (see SA/BRA/7/I/3/2/1). Published in The Sunday Times, and...

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"Without our profits you'd still be shopping like this" newspaper advertisement proof

"Sainsbury's Interim Results for the 28 weeks to September 20th 1975" newspaper advertisement proof

12 Nov 1975

Newspaper advertisement for 1975 interim financial results. Published in the Financial Times, The Times, Daily Telegraph, and Investors Chronicle. Second final proof and various earlier proofs.

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"Sainsbury's Interim Results for the 28 weeks to September 20th 1975" newspaper advertisement proof

"Sainsbury's sales & profits increased substantially" advertisement rough design

[c. 1973]

Pencil drawn rough design for the layout of an advertisement regarding Sainsbury's financial results.

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"Sainsbury's sales & profits increased substantially" advertisement rough design

"J Sainsbury Limited. Preliminary statement" newspaper advertisement proof

26 Apr 1973

Newspaper advertisement proof for 1973 annual financial results. Published in the Financial Times, The Times, and Daily Telegraph.

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"J Sainsbury Limited. Preliminary statement" newspaper advertisement proof

"Sainsbury's sales and profits increased substantially" advertisement design

[c. 1973]

Mock up of design for newspaper advertisement.

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"Sainsbury's sales and profits increased substantially" advertisement design

"Sainsbury's sales and profits increased substantially" advertisement design

[c. 1973]

Mock up of design for newspaper advertisement.

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"Sainsbury's sales and profits increased substantially" advertisement design

"Sainsbury's sales and profits increased substantially" newspaper advertisement proof

10 Aug 1973

First proof of advertisement.

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"Sainsbury's sales and profits increased substantially" newspaper advertisement proof

Memorandum about proposed financial results advert

18 May 1973

Memorandum from J.L. Woods to J.D. Sainsbury which was attached to SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/2/1/43/40, about a proposed advertisement.

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Memorandum about proposed financial results advert

"Sainsbury's sales and profits increased substantially" newspaper advertisement proof

18 May 1973

Second proof of newspaper advertisement for 1973 financial results to be published in the national press. A note written on the back explains that the advert has gone into 'cold storage' and it is...

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"Sainsbury's sales and profits increased substantially" newspaper advertisement proof