Skip navigation Skip hierarchy
Sainsbury Archive Logo

Table of content

  • Mr. E. A. Farrell 02

    Obituary
    Mr. E. A. Farrell
    Mr. R. J. Sainsbury writes
    IT is difficult to be objective about someone
    whom one has known closely both as a colleague
    and a friend for well over thirty years.
    On the other hand, having had to...

  • News and Developments 03

    Kingsland High Road where
    a new JS shop opened on
    December 6th; our only
    branch built as a Grocery
    Self Service branch - others
    have been extensions of
    existing premises. On the
    right is 73 Kingsland opened
    in 1906 and now...

  • Crossword Puzzle Solution 11

    Crossword Puzzle Solution
    See page 23
    areas sz
    soray '7Z
    urepa -\z
    oupeo '05
    ajoiaurr. '81
    19S 'L\
    J9UQ 'ST
    e^xoootio -SI
    Til "ST
    HOimjM -xx
    nij[dumg
    ^S'Bp[,B9Ja
    NMOCI
    esreo X9OTHIS "95
    o&BS •&
    Tto-p'BX'BS...

  • The Modern Orange 12

    The Modern Sixth article in the JS Journal series
    about the revolution in produce growing
    and marketing is about the orange.
    This seasonable fruit is now grown
    everywhere in the warm climates of
    the world and has gone through...

  • A Peep through the Window 18

    A Peep through the Window
    Miss Coulson of Head Office went this summer on
    a School Cruise ship to the Baltic. She visited
    Leningrad and paid a flying visit to Moscow. In this
    account of these two historic Russian cities she...

  • Crossword 23

    the journal crossword/No. 10 ACROSS
    1. May be sliced and made of stone-ground
    flour. (5, 5)
    7. A monkey needs ten for the top. (4)
    8. Took it easy for one short day ? (3)
    9. The second course which was in perfect
    order?...

  • Home for Christmas 24

    Home for Christmas
    A seasonable recollection
    from W. J. Bridgeman IT was a quarter-past nine on Christmas Eve,
    1925, the year Cambridge branch opened.
    There were three scruffy turkeys left hanging
    outside, and a couple of...

  • JS Veterans' Committee Appoints New Officers 26

    JS Veterans' Committee Appoints New Officers Mr. F. W. Salisbury is to be
    President of the JS Veterans'
    Group.
    Mr. W. J. Hedges takes
    over the Chairmanship from
    Mr.JW. C. Gurr who becomes
    Vice-President. At Christchurch,...

  • Butlins Clacton 66 28

    CLACTON 66
    Over 1,500 people, mostly families, made a roaring
    success of their October week-end at Clacton,
    Dancing, quiet and uproarious - billiards - shooting -
    swimming - skating and Limbo dancing.
    Below left Miss...

  • Solihulls first Dance 31

    DANCE At the Saracen's Head on October 22nd.

  • Congratulations 32

    Congratulations to Clifford Miles, age 15, a
    trainee butcher at Boscombe branch, who
    recently won the Duke of Edinburgh Award
    bronze medal in the Outward Bound section. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. E. Goodall, who...

  • Watford 32

    Watford On October 10th Watford held a very successful dance.
    Manager, Mr. K. J. Collins (below left) took a leading part in organising it.
    Members and friends came from many places in the North West of London.

  • Movements and Promotions 33

    Managerial Transfers
    D. DYKE
    R. GARDNER
    C. INGLE
    R. LAKE
    W. MANSFIELD
    C. TUCKER
    E. WHELAN
    from Spare on Mr. Booth's area
    Addiscombe from October 31
    from Feltham service to further
    service training from November 7
    from...

  • Retirements 34

    Retirements
    We send our best wishes to the following colleagues
    who have just retired.
    W. C. Cudd
    S. J. G. Fripp
    F. C. Juby
    W. C. Cudd joined the firm on 17th December 1923
    at 96 Kilburn, moving to Willesden Green...

  • Obituaries 35

    Obituaries
    We regret to record the death of the following
    colleagues, and send our sympathy to all relatives
    Miss R. A. Brearley was engaged as a daily
    housekeeper at 76 Islington in May 1958.
    She died after a long illness on...