'JS Journal', September 1965

Table of content

• Contents Page
  01

  C113
  Page 2
  Why Meat Prices Rise
  Page 5
  News and Developments
  Page 14
  Garden Peas
  Page 18
  New Ideas about Living In
  Page 23
  Bright Ideas about Bulbs
  Page 24
  The Grocers' Institute
  Page 26
  By Tube to Tooley Street
  Page 28
  Staff...

• Why Meat Prices Rise
  02

  WHY MEAT PRICES RISE The prices above are from a JS meat price list
  of 1938. In this article Mr. W. M. Justice
  discusses reasons for the dramatic changes since
  then and the prospect before us. Britain's butchers and housewives...

• News and Developments
  05

  Norwich, where one of the
  firm's bigger self-service
  branches opened on July 6,
  is a town in which we have
  been trading since 1913
  when our branch in Hay
  Market opened. Another
  branch at 41 Magdalen Street opened in...

• Garden Peas
  14

  Garden Peas
  JS Garden Peas is one of our popular
  lines of canned vegetables. A great
  deal of foresight and long term planning
  goes into their production. Garden peas are freshly picked peas that
  have been canned within a few...

• New Ideas about Living In
  18

  New Ideas about Living In
  Hostels and housekeeping at Sainsbury's have been going through some changes When JS had begun to grow into a small
  multiple chain the firm had to decide
  what kind of accommodation should be
  provided...

• Bright Ideas about Bulbs
  23

  SPRING bulbs are one of the best buys that the
  gardener can make; without them our gardens
  would be sadly lacking in colour during
  the early months of the year. It is ungenerous
  to be critical in these circumstances but
  there...

• The Grocers' Institute
  24

  The Grocers' Institute
  Mr. H. S. Ellis of JS Staff Training Centre writes
  about new developments in the educational programme
  of the Institute The Grocers' Institute, of which Lord Sainsbury
  is currently President, plays an...

• By Tube to Tooley Street
  26

  By Tube to Tooley Street
  A modern bridge is being planned to replace the present London Bridge
  which is falling slowly down, as always.
  Nearly a century ago a London builder, William Barlow, tried to solve the
  river crossing...

• Another kind of Jubilee
  28

  Another kind of Jubilee
  Mrs. Penfold being congratulated by Mr. Woods,
  Supervisor, and Mr. D. Moss, Manager, Bognor Regis,
  for 60 years' shopping with JS. Until our Victoria
  branch opened in 1923 she travelled daily to JS...

• Congratulations on their Golden Weddings to
  28

  Congratulations on
  their Golden Weddings
  to
  Top left:
  Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Lessiter
  August 14.
  Top right:
  Mr. & Mrs. W. V. Baker July 31.
  Left:
  Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Taylor
  August 9.

• JS Veterans at Southsea
  28

  JS Veterans
  at Southsea
  Outing for our
  (mainly)
  Southern
  Veterans
  took 300 of them
  to Southsea on
  July 13. Not a bad
  day, either, for
  this wet summer.

• Congratulations
  29

  Congratulations
  Above. Mr. K. G. Pratt of
  Wallington and Miss Sheila Kelly
  of Worthing married at St. Mary's
  of the Angels, Worthing, on May 29.
  Above right. Mr. A. Langridge and
  Miss Margaret Long of Broadwater
  branch...

• Movements and Promotions
  29

  Movements and Promotions
  Managers
  G. COLLIN
  H. HOLBROOK
  A. MORGAN
  R. PESCOD
  W. PRICE
  F. ROWELL
  0. SPENCER
  From Fulham
  to 189 Kensington
  From Chingford
  to Edmonton
  From Edmonton
  to relief duties
  From Marble Arch
  to...

• Obituaries
  31

  Mrs. M. L. Branch H. Driscoll
  Obituaries
  We regret to record the death of the following
  colleagues and send our deepest sympathy to all
  relatives.
  Mrs. A. S. Catlin a pensioner who was engaged
  as a daily domestic assistant...

• Retirements
  31

  J. L. Keleher J. F. Mason
  Retirements
  We send our best wishes to the following colleagues
  who have just retired.
  J. L. Keleher began his career with the
  firm as a Learner a t 61 Walthamstow in October
  1921. After working at...