Inverquhomery estate map
1798'Plan of the lands of Inverquhomery Lying in the Parish of Longside and county of aberdeen the property of James Ferguson Esq. of Pitfour M.P. invested by Robert Johnston 1798. Renewed by H Allan...
SA/BRA/LOC/22
Estate map [probably Inverquhomery Estate]
1800-1900Manuscript map showing an area of farmland [in Scotland, most probably that of the Inverquhomery Estate, Longside, Peterhead] marked up with field boundaries (infields and outfields annotated with...
SA/BRA/LOC/21
Purchase ledger [possibly for Blunt's Hall farm]
[c. 20th century]Appears to be a purchase ledger recording what the business owes to each individual supplier of goods on credit. [Suspect the volume relates to Mr Frank Sainsbury's business at Blunt's Hall, Little...
SA/BL/3/66
"Orders solicited for Dairy-fed Pork" advertisement
[c. 1909]J Sainsbury advert with text 'orders solicited for Dairy-Fed Pork from J Sainsbury's local farms, choicest quality at very reasonable prices'. Printed in green.
SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/1/6/1/3
"Orders Solicited for Dairy Fed Pork from J. Sainsbury's Own Farms." advertisement
Dec 1910Paper advert for orders solicited for Dairy Fed Pork from J. Sainsbury's Own Farms. 'Choicest Quality at Very Reasonable Prices'. Printed in green ink
SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/1/6/1/69
Letter to customer advertising Breakfast Sausage
[1919]Letter to customer. 'J. Sainsbury's Provision Stores. Madam, I am taking the Liberty of adding to your order a sample 1 lb. of our well-known Breakfast Sausage, and I should be very much obliged if...
SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/1/6/2/170
"J. Sainsbury's Branches for the Sale of Fresh Meat" price list for Ilford branches
5 July 1920Relates to 124 High Road, 34 Cranbrook Road, and 266 Cranbrook Road, Ilford branches. Gives prices for English Mutton, Southdown Lamb and English Beef. Notes that "there is no advance in the price...
SA/MARK/ADV/3/3/4/1A
Sales and purchases day book (for farms business)
1923-1954The volume appears to be a sales and purchase ledger pertaining to Frank Sainsbury's farm at Blunt's Hall, Little Wratting, Haverhill. It records the accounts of debtors to the business (sales) and...
SA/BL/3/44
"Scotch beef: A few interesting points for the information of Staff" card
[c. 1930s-1950s]Card to be issued to staff or displayed in staff areas. The card feature information which can be passed on to customers, including: connection between Sainsbury's and Scottish farmers; contact...
SA/BRA/3/1/1/54
"For 70 years Sainsbury's have played a vital part in distributing the Nation's food" advertisement
1939Includes illustrations of people in historical costume. "M & C" printed at the bottom of the advertisement probably is a reference to the advertising agency Mather and Crowther Ltd.
SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/1/6/19/1
"Seventy years of cheese" advertisement
1939Includes prices for 'English Cheddar and Cheshire'; 'Matured Empire Cheddar'; 'White or Red Cheese'; 'Gorgonzola'; 'Gruyere'. Includes pictures of cheese and illustrations of people.
SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/1/6/19/7
"Why is everything at Sainsbury's so beautifully fresh!" advertisement
1939Includes the slogan 'J. Sainsbury for 70 years - since 1869 - the most economical link between farmer and family'. Contains information about poultry, pork sausages, lamb, eggs and prices for...
SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/1/6/19/13
"The when and wherefrom of Sainsbury's Lamb" advertisement
1939Includes prices. 'For 70 years - since 1869 - the mutual friend of farmer and family'. Includes illustration of lambs in a field along with figures in historical costume. "M & C" printed at the...
SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/1/6/19/15
Proof of advertising copy relating to the 70th anniversary and company farms
[c. 1939]Proof of copy produced by the Creative Department of Mather & Crowther Ltd [advertising agents for Sainsbury's], Brettenham House, London, W. C. 2 for Sainsbury's. Copy is entitled "For 70 Years...
SA/MARK/ADV/4/1/8
Internal correspondence
1946-1989Correspondence collected by former manager, Mr L Price, regarding remuneration and the introduction changes to hours of work (1946 - 1970). Also contains black and white photographs of Kinermony...
SA/EMP/5/3
Aberdeen and Northern Marts Limited share certificate
15 Dec 1947Certifies that Messrs J. Sainsbury Limited are the registered proprietors of 50 ordinary shares of ten shillings each in Aberdeen and Northern Marts Limited [cattle auction company]. Signed and...
SA/SUB/ACO/14
Cash book for farms at Inverquhomery and Kinermony, 1949-59
1949-1959Indexed. Account of cash payments and receipts. Items include: livestock; crops; seed; waste products; labour; fuel; insurance; rents. The book is in a double entry bookkeeping format (debits balance...
SA/BL/3/89
Images of egg collecting vehicles
1950sIncludes images of egg collecting vehicles.
SA/DEP/TRAN/IMA/2
Financial Review 1958/59
1958-1959Includes figures relating to profit, analysis of branch, depot and general expenses including salaries, rents etc., depreciation and taxation, factory,abattoir, egg packing stations, farms expenditure...
SA/CO/5/4/1/1
Financial Review 1959/60
1959-1960Includes figures relating to profit, analysis of branch, depot and general expenses including salaries, rents etc., depreciation and taxation, factory,abattoir, egg packing stations, farms expenditure...
SA/CO/5/4/1/2