Photograph of customer being served at counter, with coupons being cut from her ration book
[1940-1954]SA/WAR/2/IMA/1/9
Photograph of customer with ration book being served with eggs
[1940-1953]This photograph is featured in 'The Best Butter in the World' page 112.
SA/WAR/2/IMA/1/8
J Sainsbury ration card image
[1939-1950s]Image of Sainsbury's ration card. These ration cards were used to give priority to regular customers for non-rationed goods in short supply. See also SA/WAR/2/2/1 for leaflet explaining the card.
SA/WAR/2/IMA/1/6
Ministry of Food Ration Book (Child) 1952-53
1952-1953SA/WAR/2/4/1/1
Photograph of interior of East Grinstead shop in church with staff, Second World War
[1943-1951]This branch was temporarily moved into a disused church after a bomb hit the shop building during the Second World War.
SA/WAR/2/2/2
"Sainsbury's scheme for the fair distribution of certain 'short supply' foods" leaflet
[1940s-1950s]Leaflet relating to the J. Sainsbury Ration Cards which limited the amount of certain non-rationed goods that each customer could buy.
SA/WAR/2/2/1
SavaCentre Pickled Whole Baby Beetroot label
[c. 1977]SA/SUB/SBHS/PAC/2/2
SavaCentre Rice Milk Pudding label
[c. 1977]SA/SUB/SBHS/PAC/2/1
Photograph of JD Sainsbury with a young child in a SavaCentre store
[c. 1977-1983]SA/SUB/SBHS/GEN/IMA/3/1
SavaCentre brochure
[c. 1979]Brochure (probably submitted with development proposals), giving information about Savacentres e.g. history, range of goods, stores opened and proposals. Illustrated with exterior and interior...
SA/SUB/SBHS/GEN/17/2
Oldbury SavaCentre development proposal
[c. 1970s]Proposal for the building of a Savacentre hypermarket at Oldbury, West Midlands.
SA/SUB/SBHS/GEN/15/3/2
Oldbury SavaCentre development proposal
c. 1978-1979Includes: architects report and proposals and plans involved in the proposal for the building of a Savacentre hypermarket at Oldbury, West Midlands. Gives photographs and information of other...
SA/SUB/SBHS/GEN/15/3/1
Calcot SavaCentre construction plans
Sep 1979Document by Bovis Construction Ltd containing plans relating to the construction of the Savacentre store. Much of the document refers to plans for changes to the public roads outside the store and...
SA/SUB/SBHS/GEN/15/2
The Beaumont Centre SavaCentre development proposal
[c. 1970s-1980s]Document proposing the development of a new SavaCentre hypermarket at the Beaumont Centre, Leicester including information about the proposed store, illustrations and plans. The development of the...
SA/SUB/SBHS/GEN/15/1
Savacentre presentation booklet
[c. 1970-1980]Booklet consisting of text and photographs relating to Savacentre hypermarkets used in a presentation to Warrington New Town Development Corporation.
SA/SUB/SBHS/GEN/13
Photograph of fruit display showing oranges [at Washington SavaCentre store]
1977The photograph is assumed to be of Washington SavaCentre store, as this was the only SavaCentre which was open in 1977.
SA/SUB/SBHS/A-Z/W/IMA/1/19
Photograph of vegetable display showing cabbages [at Washington SavaCentre store]
1977The photograph is assumed to be of Washington SavaCentre store, as this was the only SavaCentre which was open in 1977.
SA/SUB/SBHS/A-Z/W/IMA/1/18
Photograph of fruit display showing bananas [at Washington SavaCentre store]
1977The photograph is assumed to be of Washington SavaCentre store, as this was the only SavaCentre which was open in 1977.
SA/SUB/SBHS/A-Z/W/IMA/1/17
Photograph of Mayor and officials visiting fish counter [at Washington SavaCentre store]
1977A large fish, with a fin similar to that of a shark is featured on the counter. The photograph presumably must be Washington SavaCentre store, as this was the only SavaCentre which was open in 1977.
SA/SUB/SBHS/A-Z/W/IMA/1/16