Polishing kit
[1950s-1980s]Hinged wooden box with white metal clasp and plaque inscribed 'POLISHING KIT PK-01 RESEARCH & INDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTS COMPANY ENGLAND'. The box is divided into compartments holding a synthetic sponge,...
SA/BL/4/8
Photograph of staff working on computer terminals, 1970s-1980s
[1970s-1980s]The computer terminals are from the ICL 7500 series.
SA/BL/IMA/4/3
Photograph of employee working on computer terminals in a computer room
[1970s-1980s]The computer terminals in the foreground appear to be for an IBM 4341 system.
SA/BL/IMA/4/4
Photograph of Rennie House exterior, 1980s-1990s
[1980s-1990s]Photograph of exterior of Rennie House (office building, part of the Sainsbury's head office complex). The building was originally the Sainsbury's factory.
SA/BL/IMA/5/3
Photograph of Stamford House exterior, 1969-1970s
[1969-1970s]Photograph of Stamford House, the Sainsbury's head office in London, viewed on Rennie Street. The photograph dates to 1969 or later (image features a vehicle with a H suffix registration plate - this...
SA/BL/IMA/5/4
Photograph of Rennie House exterior, 1975
24 Sep 1975Photograph of exterior of Rennie House (office building, part of the Sainsbury's head office complex). The building was originally the Sainsbury's factory. Photograph by Hart Associates Ltd.
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Photograph of butchers cutting pig carcass in factory, 1950s-1960s
[1950s-1960s]SA/BL/IMA/7/1
Photograph of butcher cutting meat in factory
[1940s-1960s]SA/BL/IMA/7/4
Photograph of butchers cutting meat in factory
[1940s-1960s]SA/BL/IMA/7/5
Photograph of pig carcass on conveyor line being examined
[1940s-1960s]SA/BL/IMA/7/6
Slide photograph of computer room and operator
[1970s-1980s]SA/BL/IMA/15/1
Slide photograph of computer
[1970s-1990s]SA/BL/IMA/15/4
Photograph of EMIDEC 1100 computer arriving at Blackfriars (Sainsbury's head offices)
[1961]The computer being delivered was Sainsbury's first computer installed at its Stamford House head office in May 1961. It was used for the stock control of non-perishable lines. ('The Best Butter in the...
SA/BL/IMA/15/5
Photograph of branch office during scanning trials, 1979
1979Photograph features two IBM computer units in background.
SA/BL/IMA/15/6
Photograph of hand holding silicon chip
[1970s-1990s]SA/BL/IMA/15/7
Photograph of computer room
[1970s-1980s]SA/BL/IMA/15/8
Photograph of Commodore PET computer in an office
[1970s-1980s]SA/BL/IMA/15/9
Photograph of female technician testing Sainsbury's Drinking Chocolate 16oz
[c. 1965]Photograph by Brian Shuel (see SA/IMA/4/SG/3).
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Photograph of chemical laboratory assistant examining Sainsbury's Marmalade with refractometer
[c. 1965]Photograph showing a female laboratory assistant in Sainsbury's chemical laboratory determining by refractometer the percentage of soluble solids present in a sample of Sainsbury's Marmalade. The...
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