Clogs (protective footwear for factory kitchen workers)
[c. 1890-1916]Women's clogs. Black leather upper fixed to a wooden sole with metal pins through a brown leather strip. Lace fastening through four pairs of copper alloy eyelets (laces missing) protected by a...
SA/BL/1/4
Copy of Bonnet
1980s-2000sBlack viscose felt bonnet with a black synthetic felt frill and a white nylon floral lace strip around the edges. The bonnet fastens beneath the neck with a length of white synthetic ribbon. This...
SA/BR/10/20
Standing instructions: General shop practice 1 and 2, Computer and hygiene
1964-1970Instuctions include: cleaning materials; refrigeration equipment; hot weather instructions; evening shift work; employment of students; deliveries; Sainsbury's delivery drivers; opening and marking...
SA/BRA/3/1/1/5/1/1
Standing instructions: General shop practice 2, computer and hygiene
1964-1970Instructions include: stock counting and recording; customer relations; cash register procedure; office procedures eg. pay roll, cash control, income tax; security; recruitment; food hygiene; personal...
SA/BRA/3/1/1/5/1/3
Monthly briefings 2013-2014
Apr 2013- Apr 2014Material distributed to store managers to brief their staff on Sainsbury's news, events and financial results. Includes Monthly Briefing packs for financial year 2013/ 2014. Each monthly briefing...
SA/BRA/3/1/2/38/9
Merchandising guide page 35: image of men's underwear display
[c. 1980s]This image was originally on the thirty-fifth page of a merchandising guide.
SA/BRA/4/2/1/60
New departments display manual
1979Gives guidance on the display of new product lines such as clothing, hardware and stationery. With black and white photographs. Follows on from display manual for canned goods, grocery and traditional...
SA/BRA/4/2/5
Protective clothing brochure
Apr 1981Gives protective clothing specifications with descriptions of the items, and accompanying black and white photographs.
SA/BRA/6/4/1/7
Poultryman's apron (white)
[1950s-1980s]Apron covering the upper and lower half of body with reinforced panel at front and reinforced patches at the sides with three small holes used to fasten the apron around the waist of the wearer. "157...
SA/BRA/6/4/4/1
Rubber safety apron for meat preparation staff
[1980s]Safety apron to be worn by all staff working with knives in meat preparation areas. The apron consists of a rectangle of thick rubber with a woven material back. The top edges are straight and the...
SA/BRA/6/4/4/22
Rubber safety apron for meat preparation staff
[1970s-1990s]Grey safety apron made of thick rubber to be worn by all staff working with knives in meat preparation areas. The garment has a pre-existing reference number written in blue ink on the reverse of the...
SA/BRA/6/4/4/23
Fluorescent jacket for staff
[1980s]Fluorescent yellow sleeveless jacket for staff working in car parks and other traffic areas. The jacket has no collar but the front has a "V"-neck line. It fastens at the front with four metal poppers...
SA/BRA/6/4/5/18
Staff gloves (red)
1980PVC gloves with a cream ribbed cuff. On the back of each glove is the manufacturer's name, the size and the materials.
SA/BRA/6/4/13/1
Staff gloves (trialled at Putney for handling frozen goods)
1980Resin coated gloves to be used in handling of frozen goods. They were on trial at Putney in Spring 1980, but not accepted.
SA/BRA/6/4/13/2
Staff gloves (grey and yellow leather)
1980Grey and yellow leather gloves. The back and wrist band of the glove is grey suede and the front is yellow leather. A pre-existing reference number is written on the inside of the wrist bands in black...
SA/BRA/6/4/13/3
Photograph 8 (Production): Acceptable staff dress: Man with overall, hair net and hat
[c. 1960s-1970s]Profile of a male member of staff's head and shoulders. He is wearing an overall over a shirt and tie, a net around his beard, a hair net and a hat. The word 'ACCEPTABLE' is printed into a strip of...
SA/BRA/6/IMA/2/1
Photograph 6: Acceptable staff dress: Woman with overall, apron and hair net
[c. 1960s-1970s]Image of a female member of staff from head to waist level. She is wearing an overall fastened at the neck, an apron and a hair net. 'ACCEPTABLE' is printed into a strip of blue tape and stuck near...
SA/BRA/6/IMA/2/3
Photograph 5 (Production): Unacceptable staff dress: Woman with jewellery, partly unbuttoned overall, sandals
[c. 1960s-1970s]Full length image of a female member of staff wearing jewellery, a partly unbuttoned overall, a thigh length skirt, a jumper with the sleeves showing below the overall, high open-toed sandals, and a...
SA/BRA/6/IMA/2/4
Photograph 1 (Production): Unacceptable staff dress: Man wearing overall with hair-net not covering most of his hair
[c. 1960s-1970s]Profile of a male member of staff from head to chest level. He is wearing a hair-net that isn't covering most of his hair and an overall. 'UNACCEPTABLE' is printed into a strip of red tape and stuck...
SA/BRA/6/IMA/2/5