Oral history audio recording and transcript of Barbara Shubert (or Schubert?) who started work at Shaw's/Brockton Public Markets in 1944 as secretary, and later became Pricing Coordinator, Buying and Advertising. Interviewed by Bridget Williams (Sainsbury's Archives).
Summary of content:
1944: Interview. Starting work with Shaw's at 16 as secretary. Job description. Stores at 1944.
1956: Returning to work after motherhood. Career at Shaw's.
1940/50s: Description of Brockton store. Lunch counters. Trustworthy coffee. Filling cream horns. Fudgie-wudgie.
1960s-1980s: Description of career progress.
Oral history recordings and transcripts of Shaw's employees
Oral history recording and transcript of Barbara Shubert (Shaw's employee, 1944-1980s)
- Ref. No: SA/SUB/SHAW/1/56/4
- Format: Recorded media physical/non-physical
- Date: 15 Nov 1989
- Level: File
- Extent: 2 digital audio recordings, 2 audio cassettes, 1 transcript
- Access: Closed
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