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"Absolutely the Best full weight 1/4 Tea is J. Sainsbury's but J. Sainsbury still sells the better class Teas. 1/6 and 1/8 Per lb." paper bag with J. Sainsbury's Pure Soluble Cocoa advertisement

[1910s-1930s]

On the reverse is a black boy holding a tin of J. Sainsbury's Pure Soluble Cocoa and captioned ""Try It", ¼lb. tin 4½d." "2 Ducks Eggs 4d" written in pencil below

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"Absolutely the Best full weight 1/4 Tea is J. Sainsbury's but J. Sainsbury still sells the better class Teas. 1/6 and 1/8 Per lb." paper bag with J. Sainsbury's Pure Soluble Cocoa advertisement

"The Best is Always at Sainsbury's" paper bag with coffee advertisement

[1920s-1930s]

Paper bag with "The Best is Always at Sainsbury's" on one side and image of Sainsbury's own-brand coffee tin on the reverse captioned "Coffee - of course! Sainsbury's Delicious Freshly Ground Coffee"

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"The Best is Always at Sainsbury's" paper bag with coffee advertisement

"The Best is Always at Sainsbury's" paper bag with coffee advertisement

[1920s-1930s]

Paper bag with "The Best is Always at Sainsbury's" on one side and image of Sainsbury's own-brand coffee tin on the reverse captioned "Freshly Roasted, Sainsbury's Delicious Coffee, Freshly Ground"

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"The Best is Always at Sainsbury's" paper bag with coffee advertisement

"The Best is Always at Sainsbury's" paper bag with coffee advertisement

[1920s-1930s]

Paper bag with "The Best is Always at Sainsbury's" on one side and image of Sainsbury's own-brand coffee tin on the reverse captioned "Freshly Roasted, Sainsbury's Delicious Coffee, Freshly Ground"....

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"The Best is Always at Sainsbury's" paper bag with coffee advertisement

"The best is always at Sainsbury's" paper bag with tea advertisement

[1920s-1930s]

Paper bag with "The best is always at Sainsbury's" on one side and on the reverse side "Sainsbury's Tea like Sainsbury's Butter still maintains the lead for Quality"

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"The best is always at Sainsbury's" paper bag with tea advertisement

"The best is always at Sainsbury's" paper bag with Blue Kaddy tea advertisement

[1920s-1930s]

Paper bag with "The best is always at Sainsbury's" on one side and on the reverse side "You'll enjoy Blue Kaddy - The Best Tea in England" with an image of two women drinking tea.

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"The best is always at Sainsbury's" paper bag with Blue Kaddy tea advertisement

"The Best is Always at Sainsbury's" paper bag with fruit advertisement

[1920s-1930s]

Paper bag with "The Best is Always at Sainsbury's" on one side and image of a mother and children making a pudding on the reverse captioned "Make your Puddings Better with Sainsbury's Fruit"

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"The Best is Always at Sainsbury's" paper bag with fruit advertisement

"The Best is Always at Sainsbury's" paper bag with fruit advertisement

[1920s-1930s]

Paper bag with "The Best is Always at Sainsbury's" on one side and image of a Christmas pudding on the reverse captioned "Sainsbury's Fruit Will Make Your Puddings"

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"The Best is Always at Sainsbury's" paper bag with fruit advertisement

"Sainsbury's Tea like Sainsbury's Butter Still Maintains the Lead for Quality" paper bag with advertisement

[c. 1929]

The reverse of bag states "The best is always Sainsbury's"

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"Sainsbury's Tea like Sainsbury's Butter Still Maintains the Lead for Quality" paper bag with advertisement

"So Many Things Cost Less at Sainsbury's" paper bag

[1920s-1930s]

Paper bag with on one side an image of a box and tins with "So Many Things Cost Less at Sainsbury's" slogan and on the reverse an image of a shopping basket with "You'll be glad you got it at...

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SA/PKC/PAC/6/1/1/6 - So Many Things Cost Less at Sainsbury's paper bag
"So Many Things Cost Less at Sainsbury's" paper bag

"So Many Things Cost Less at Sainsbury's" paper bag

[1930s-1950s]

Paper bag with on one side an image of a box and tins with "So Many Things Cost Less at Sainsbury's" slogan and on the reverse an image of a shopping basket with "You'll be glad you got it at...

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"So Many Things Cost Less at Sainsbury's" paper bag

"Sainsbury's have been filling thrifty shopping baskets for 70 Years, 1869-1939" paper bag

1939

Same design on both sides

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"Sainsbury's have been filling thrifty shopping baskets for 70 Years, 1869-1939" paper bag

"Sainsbury's have been filling thrifty shopping baskets for 70 Years, 1869-1939" paper bag

1939

Reverse is blank. Another copy has a handwritten message on reverse to "Sadie and Harold, With love and best Xmas wishes, from Mary Margaret and Wilfred"

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"Sainsbury's have been filling thrifty shopping baskets for 70 Years, 1869-1939" paper bag

"Sainsbury's Coffee, Always Freshly Roasted and Freshly Ground, No Finer Quality [Obta?]inable at Any Price" paper bag

[1920s-1930s]

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"Sainsbury's Coffee, Always Freshly Roasted and Freshly Ground, No Finer Quality [Obta?]inable at Any Price" paper bag

"J. Sainsbury, for the finest Provisions, Groceries, Poultry, Game & Fresh Meat" paper bag

[1920s-1930s]

Reverse is blank

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"J. Sainsbury, for the finest Provisions, Groceries, Poultry, Game & Fresh Meat" paper bag

J. Sainsbury's provision warehouses - extension of premises paper bag

1880s

Paper bag with 'J. Sainsbury's provision warehouses - extension of premises' on one side. On the other side has 'J. Sainsbury, provision merchant, 6, 9 and 18, London Road opposite West Croydon...

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SA/PKC/PAC/6/1/1/12 - J. Sainsbury's provision warehouses - extension of premises paper bag
J. Sainsbury's provision warehouses - extension of premises paper bag