Overall buttons and supply staff badges
[20th century]Collection of overall buttons and supply staff badges. The buttons are a variety of shapes, colours and sizes; 2 of the badges have 'Supply Staff' written on them in capital white letters against a...
SA/BR/10/4/12
Material relating to pricing
[c. 1970s-1990s]Includes literature designed for staff relating to: reading of bar codes; introduction of data capture equipment; introduction of SABRE [SAles Based REplenishment] stock forecasting and ordering...
SA/BR/15/5
Special Bulletin 41/81 'New Uniform Badges'
24 Feb 1981Bulletin about new uniform badges
SA/BRA/3/1/2/2/1/3
"May I help you Switch to EFTPOS" staff badge
[c. 1989]Rectangular plastic badge which features the Switch logo and reads "May I help you switch to EFTPOS".
SA/BRA/4/3/2/14
'Here to help' staff badge
1990sCircular pin badge with a laminated paper face, a white plastic back and a metal safety pin fastening. The face is pale yellow and bears a blue printed inscription, 'Here to help. Sainsbury's....
SA/BRA/5/3/4
'Sainsbury's Reward Card' staff badge
[c. 1990s]Plastic card with the inscription 'Sainsbury's Reward Card' in white and yellow on a dark blue ground. The reverse has a clip and pin to attach it to staff uniform. The badge looks like the Reward...
SA/BRA/5/4/2/2/5/1
'½ price British Airways flights...' staff badge
[c. 1990s]Square cardboard badge with the inscription '1/2 price British Airways flights where will you fly' in red on blue on a sky design ground. Features images of world landmarks and a Sainsbury's Reward...
SA/BRA/5/4/2/2/5/2
Pet club badges
[c. 1998-2000]Round plastic badges. There is a safety pin on the back of each to attach them to a piece of clothing. The front of one badge has a photograph of a dog on it while the other features a photograph of...
SA/BRA/5/4/3/3/8
"Assistant Manager" badge
[1930s-1950s]Metal, rectangular, enamelled badge with a pin at the back to attach it to a uniform
SA/BRA/6/4/3/1
"Naturally British From Sainsbury's" lapel badge
[1990s-2002]There is a pin attached to the back to secure the badge to a lapel
SA/BRA/6/4/3/2
Card inserts for staff badges
[1980s]Rectangular pieces of cards with job titles printed in capital white letters and underlined with three white lines against an orange background. All the job titles are for management positions, e.g....
SA/BRA/6/4/3/3
Staff name badge
1980sStaff name badge. This was attached to coat SA/BRA/6/4/5/12. In white letters it reads "SAINSBURY'S" and below it the name "MR D SEYMOUR". A strip of velcro on the back of the item would attach the...
SA/BRA/6/4/3/4
"Welcome To Your New Sainsbury's" staff greeting badge
[1970s-1990s]Plastic badge with metal clip attached to back
SA/BRA/6/4/3/5
"Grocery Manager R J Tingle" badge
[c. 1970s]Plastic badge with pin attached to back
SA/BRA/6/4/3/6
"Beers, Wines and Spirits Dept." badges
[c. 1970s-1990s]Rectangular white plastic badges. A metal pin at the back allows the badge to be attached to a uniform. The badge would have identified a member of Sainsbury's branch staff as working in the beers,...
SA/BRA/6/4/3/7
"Deputy Manager R.J. Tingle" badge
[1970s-1980s]Plastic badge with pin attached to back
SA/BRA/6/4/3/8
"Deputy Manager R. Tingle" badge
[1970s-1980s]Square plastic badge with pins at the back to attach to uniform
SA/BRA/6/4/3/9
Staff name tags and card inserts
[1980s]Rectangular pieces of plastic each with a holder for card inserts. The card inserts contain job titles, such as Assistant Manager, Produce Manager and Head Butcher, printed in capital white letters...
SA/BRA/6/4/3/10
"Manager R.J. Tingle" badges
[1970s-1980s]Plastic badge with pin attached to back
SA/BRA/6/4/3/11
"Customer Service Assistant" badge
[1970s-1980s]Plastic badge with pin attached to back
SA/BRA/6/4/3/13