London: Somers Town branch files
SA/BR/22/S/19
Material relating to branches - S
1930s - 1990sThe box contains material for the following branches: St. Albans; Salford (possibly weed as does not relate to Sainsbury's, local history material); Seaford; Selsdon; Seven Kings; Sheffield; Shirley;...
SA/BR/22/S/48
Photographs relating to branches - Somers Town and Sutton
1895 - 1916Contains individual and group photographs of staff both inside and outside branches, and displays of merchandise for: Somers Town (1900 & 1904) and 67 High Street, Sutton (1895, 1916 & 1921).
SA/BR/22/S/49
Image of staff outside 86/87 Chalton Street, Somers Town branch
1904Image shows eggs on display in crates full of straw, egg bags, advertisement for Cre-Mos ("Butter Substitute", later renamed Crelos margarine) and joints of meat hanging outside the branch. The image...
SA/BRA/7/S/14/1/1
Image of staff outside 86/87 Chalton Street, Somers Town branch
[1904]Image shows eggs on display in crates full of straw, egg bags, advertisement for Cre-Mos ("Butter Substitute", later renamed Crelos margarine) and joints of meat hanging outside the branch. The image...
SA/BRA/7/S/14/1/2
Image of staff outside 86/87 Chalton Street, Somers Town branch
[1910s-1920s]Image includes margarine window display and R.C. Topp (Manager, centre)
SA/BRA/7/S/14/1/3
Image of staff outside 86/87 Chalton Street, Somers Town branch
[1910s-1920s]Image shows eggs on display in crates full of straw, egg bags, T.C. Topp (Manager, far right) and Mr McLaren (identified on back as "1st Hand McLaren (later managed branches at Kentish Town, Norwich &...
SA/BRA/7/S/14/1/4
Image of the exterior of 86/87 Chalton Street, Somers Town branch
Aug 1953SA/BRA/7/S/14/1/5
Image of chairman John Benjamin Sainsbury greeting customers at 50-54 Chalton Street, Somers Town branch
24 Nov 1953Image includes meat pies on display
SA/BRA/7/S/14/2/1
Image of chairman John Benjamin Sainsbury greeting customers at 50-54 Chalton Street, Somers Town branch
24 Nov 1953SA/BRA/7/S/14/2/2
Image of chairman John Benjamin Sainsbury and manager Mr Mitchell in 50-54 Chalton Street, Somers Town branch
24 Nov 1953Includes display of Primula and Kraft cheese spreads. Image included in 'JS Journal' December 1953, p.18, with the caption "Mr. John with the manager, Mr. Mitchell, who told us that after only one day...
SA/BRA/7/S/14/2/3
Somers Town Urban Studies Centre shopping project letters
Aug 1986Photocopy of letter from Somers Town Urban Studies Centre and reply from Sainsbury's Deputy Head of Public Relations relating to a request for support and information for their Shopping project which...
SA/CR/EDU/2/1/2
Audio recording and transcript of A.P. Young interview (shopper at Somers Town branch of Sainsbury's)
[1980s-1990s]Short audio recording and transcript of A.P. Young talking about shopping at Sainsbury's in Chalton Street, Somers Town, London. Refers to the quality of the Sainsbury's store. Summary: Father moved...
SA/HIS/1/1/2
'Special Offer at J. Sainsbury's' advert, [1934]
[1934]'Special Offer at J. Sainsbury's' advert, [1934]. Includes prices for 'Plump Young Rabbits' and 'Devonshire Streaky Pork'. Also includes slogan 'The Working Man's Friend'. Branches mentioned: Somers...
SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/1/9/176
'Special Offer at J. Sainsbury's' advert, [1934]
[1934]'Special Offer at J. Sainsbury's' advert, [1934]. Includes prices for Dairy Produce. Also includes slogan 'The Working Man's Friend'. Branches mentioned: Somers Town (86/7 Chalton Street). Flyer with...
SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/1/9/178
"J. Sainsbury, 146, Old Christchurch Road" advert for bacon, butter, tea and sugar
Feb 1911Card advert for Cheaper Bacon, Prime Back, Streaky, Other Cuts, very fine quality Butter, fresh and salted, Choicest Teas. 'Very cheap Sugar, granulated and cubes'. Prices included. 'Daily deliveries...
SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/1/6/1/73
Note with a list of branches
1915List of some of Sainsbury's branches. This probably is a list of branches giving away the "Cheese Dishes and How to Prepare Them" booklet (see SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/1/6/2/159), as it is pasted next to...
SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/1/6/2/160
Crelos Margarine coupon, Somers Town
1915Coupon printed on white paper. 'This Coupon entitles bearer to One Pound of my famous "Crelos Margarine". J. Sainsbury'. "Somers Town, 1915" is written underneath in pencil - presumably indicating...
SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/1/6/2/164
"Sainsbury's new shop in Somers Town opens Monday Next November 23rd" newspaper advertisement proof
10 Nov 1953Proof of advertisement for 48-58 Chalton Street, Somers Town branch published in the St Pancras Chronicle.
SA/MARK/ADV/1/2/1/1/3/3/8
"Sainsbury's extra special offers to celebrate the opening of their new modern store at 48-58 Chalton Street" newspaper advertisement proof
27 Nov 1953Proof of advertisement for 48-58 Chalton Street, Somers Town branch published in the St Pancras Chronicle.
SA/MARK/ADV/1/2/1/1/3/3/9