Slides of general advertising
1890s-1990sComprises slides of general advertising material including: General advertisements featuring the slogans: "Mummy buys her tea at Sainsbury's" [1930s]; "Save money by shopping at Sainsbury's"; "How...
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Image of the exterior of 44/5 George Street, Richmond branch before its acquisition by Sainsbury's
1899Shows the shop while it was operated by the Coppen Brothers. Coppens was a chain in south west London which Sainsbury's took over in 1954. Image included in 'JS Journal' November 1954, p.8, with the...
SA/BRA/7/R/6/1/16
Image of staff at 38 The Parade, Cricklewood branch
1900s-1910sPhotograph of a display of turkeys (Christmas display) hanging outside the shop, and staff outside shop. Posters on display include "Buy your turkey at Sainsbury's with every confidence". Photograph...
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Image of Christmas display at 9/11 London Road, Croydon branch
c. 1900Includes staff behind counter, and notices promoting gongozolas as Christmas gifts and guinea/half guinea hampers. A poster on the wall reveals the half-guinea hampers contained "1 fine turkey", small...
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"To Buy the Best Christmas Fruit go to Sainsbury's" advertisement (for 9/11 London Rd and 122 George St, Croydon branches)
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Bag for turkeys
1900-1950Woven straw shopper bag with two tape handles known as a 'frail'. These bags came in two sizes, small and large, and were delivered to branches before Christmas. Customers who brought a turkey from a...
SA/PKC/PRO/1/9/3/5
Image of [6 Palace Parade, later 16 Church Street], Enfield branch
[c. 1901]This store was known as 6 Palace Parade until 1903. Includes Mr Tolhurst (Manager, centre). Includes turkeys, geese, hares, fowls and ducks hanging up outside the shop (a Christmas display).
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Branch correspondence, 1905-38
1905-1938Correspondence from Mr J. B. Sainsbury and George Sainsbury to individual branches regarding bonuses for branch management and Christmas, stock ordering, tea, biscuits, special offers and staff. ...
SA/BRA/3/1/3/1
Image of 193 Rushey Green, Catford: Christmas game and poultry display outside branch with staff
1905Black and white print (sepia). The window features a display of turkey/game [presumably a Christmas display], and there is a poster board "Buy your turkey at Sainsbury's with every confidence"....
SA/BRA/7/C/8/2/1
Poultry and game point of sale advertising material
1906-1990sComprises Point of Sale advertising material for fresh poultry and game; examples featured include barker cards, showcards, pricing charts, shelf labels, and posters. Advertisements frequently refer...
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"Turkeys and Geese. Christmas, 1906." showcard
Dec 1906The show card gives prices per pound (lb) for a range of turkeys and geese. Turkey sizes start at 10lb, with special prices available for turkeys weighing more than 20lb. Geese are available in two...
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Image of 14 Cranbrook Road, Ilford branch exterior with staff and Christmas display
[1907-1920s]Photograph of branch exterior with staff posed outside the shop. A Christmas display of turkeys is outside the shop, with a sign "Buy your turkey at Sainsbury's with every confidence".
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Image of exterior of 94 Mount Pleasant Road, Tunbridge Wells branch showing display of Christmas poultry with staff
[c. 1907]Postcard. Includes turkeys and Surrey capons. Postmark reads "Tunbridge Wells, 7.30pm, Ja 8 07"
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"Singing the praises of Sainsbury's Ready-dressed Hams for Christmas & New Year" advertisement
Dec 1909Advertisement with decorative festive illustration of carol singers and holly, singing the praises of J Sainsbury's Ready-dressed Hams for Christmas and the New Year and Finest Quality Mild Cured...
SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/1/6/1/15
"Notice!" card advertisement for a special display of poultry, game, hams, cheese and fancy provisions
14 Dec 1911Small card notice offering a 'Special display of English Poultry and Game, Christmas Hams, Provisions, & c. will be on view on Thursday Evening next December 14th. The favour of your visit...
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"We have made arrangements for the Choicest Devon & Norfolk Poultry for Christmas" card advert
12 Dec 1912Small card advert, includes the text: 'We have made arrangements for the Choicest Devon & Norfolk Poultry for Christmas. Please reserve your orders. J. Sainsbury's Provision Stores'; 'Thursday...
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"A Suggestion for a Christmas Hamper." newspaper advertisement for Norwich branch
19 Dec 1913'A Suggestion for a Christmas Hamper' advert, 19th December, 1913. 'J. Sainsbury's Provision Stores. A Suggestion for a Christmas Hamper. Includes prices for 'Smoked Breakfast Ham', '2 lb. piece Prize...
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"Mince Pies for All!" newspaper advertisement for Norwich branch
18 Nov 1914Newspaper advert from The Eastern Daily Press, 18th November 1914. 'Mince Pies for all. J. Sainsbury, 6, Haymarket, Norwich, makes the following Special Offer: 10,000 Jars of the Finest Home-Made...
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"J. Sainsbury's Special Christmas Gift" newspaper advertisement for Watford branch
28 Nov 1914Newspaper advert from a Watford paper, Saturday, 28th November, 1914. 'J.Sainsbury's Special Christmas Gift. A highly finished coloured war plate, artistically designed and suitable for framing,...
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"J. Sainsbury's Special Christmas Gift" newspaper advertisement for Kingston branch
28 Nov 1914Newspaper advert from The Surrey Comet, Saturday, 28th November, 1914. 'J. Sainsbury's Special Xmas Gift. A highly finished Coloured War Plate, artistically designed and suitable for framing, will...
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