Material relating to Blackfriars (head office) and Sainsbury's distribution network
[c. 1931-1990]Material related to Blackfriars including: hand -written recipes and cooking instructions for meat products e.g. Pork Break, Factory Act health and safety approval, keys for Blackfriars a hook like...
SA/BL/1/5
Maidstone Depot deeds and letters
Mar 1989-Oct 1991Photocopies of a deed, an agreement and two letters about the storage, handling and distribution services provided at Maidstone Depot by Geest Distribution Limited and Geest Properties Limited to J...
SA/BL/3/22/6
Information relating to depot business and the structure of Sainsbury's
1971-1975The folder appears to have been put together by P L Fisher, P & L and stock control section. Includes organogram for distribution and accounting departments and J. Sainsbury Limited, lists of...
SA/BL/3/97
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 1
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/3/1/1/5/1/2
Supply forecast
18 Feb 1966'GROCERY AND CANNED GOODS SUPPLY FORECAST FOR SERVICE BRANCHES WEEK COMMENCING 21st FEBRUARY'. From Stamford house to branch managers. On the reverse is a list of cheese and instructions regarding...
SA/BRA/3/1/2/23
"Tape & Turn" video about roll pallets
[c. 1998]Video showing staff how to use roll pallets safely and effectively. It focuses in particular on using tape to ensure that damaged roll pallets are not used and then turning them out of the...
SA/BRA/3/1/2/29/5
BOS 2 manual
6 Nov 1997Instructions relating to the branch stock ordering and control, and data capture system. There isn't a front and back covers/folder.The manual is divided into sections and annotated. BOS 2 (Branch...
SA/BRA/4/2/12/1
Introduction to BOS2
c. 1980-1990sOne piece of paper concertinaed to form a leaflet. 'BOS2 IS NEW!', gives instructions with diagrams on how to use the stock ordering system. BOS 2 (Branch Ordering System) was a computer system for...
SA/BRA/4/2/12/2
Changes to screens in BOS2
c. 1980s-1990sOne piece of paper concertinaed to form a leaflet. Explains changes to stock ordering screens in the summer. BOS 2 (Branch Ordering System) was a computer system for ordering of stock to Sainsbury's...
SA/BRA/4/2/12/3
"BOS 2: Think about it!" training video
20 Dec 1988Training video for the computerised branch ordering system Branch Ordering System 2. It was intended for use in conjunction with the workbook "BOS 2 - Learn About It!". The video was intended for...
SA/BRA/4/2/12/4
Functional specification of BOS 2
Apr 198955 page typed guide to the Branch Ordering System 2. BOS 2 (Branch Ordering System) was a computer system for ordering of stock to Sainsbury's branches.
SA/BRA/4/2/12/5
BOS 2 manual
c. 1980sContains information on daily and weekly Commodity Advice Reports (CAR) and forward Advice Reports (FAR) and the use Branch Ordering System with Plessey equipment and bar codes. There isn't a front...
SA/BRA/4/2/12/6
BOS 2 leaflet proof
c. 1981'BOS 2 IS NEW !': a proof of the Branch Ordering System leaflet. BOS 2 (Branch Ordering System) was a computer system for ordering of stock to Sainsbury's branches.
SA/BRA/4/2/12/7
BOS 2 leaflet proof
c. 1981'BOS 2 DATA ENTRY' :a proof of the Branch Ordering System leaflet. BOS 2 (Branch Ordering System) was a computer system for ordering of stock to Sainsbury's branches.
SA/BRA/4/2/12/8
Memo concerning computer installation
17 Jul 1985'COMPUTER INSTALLATION ACTION POINTS'. To branch computer installation personnel detailing instructions for installing stock ordering systems in branches. Possibly for the installation of BOS 2...
SA/BRA/4/2/12/9
Stock ordering during computer installation memo
20 May 1985'ORDERING CONTROL DURING INSTALLATION'. Instructions for managers of Hastings, Northampton, Hull, Bexleyheath and Rayleigh Weir branches during system installation.
SA/BRA/4/2/12/10
Area BCAS Review Meetings pre-meeting memo
20 May 1985'AREA BCAS REVIEW MEETINGS' including System 25 information and notes. A line on the front page has been highlighted in yellow and the memo is signed. ICL System 25 was a mini-computer system...
SA/BRA/4/2/12/11
Computer installations letter
18 Apr 1985Draft of a letter for Managers of branches due for conversion to System 25. Includes instruction for B and W line ordering. ICL System 25 was a mini-computer system installed at each Sainsbury's...
SA/BRA/4/2/12/12
Shelf line ordering manual
Jul 1987'FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION- SHELF LINE ORDERING' includes; data collection, calculating, reviewing and amending orders.
SA/BRA/4/2/12/13