"In hot weather most of our poultry is kept in the cool room" notice
[c. 1954]SA/MARK/ADV/2/1/17/5
"Cabinet Temperatures: to be checked daily" list
[c. 1980s]Gives cabinet and cold stores temperatures for various products in celsius and fahrenheit.
SA/BRA/4/1/3/30
Reminiscences about Sainsbury's submitted by former staff and customers
2000sArticle on the working life of Alec Thomas James Novis, employed at Croydon and Streatham branches; letter from Robert Charles Henwood, employee at Willesden Green and Golders Green in 1959; copy...
SA/EMP/10/11
"New "Ozone Friendlier" Refrigerant on Trial at Sainsbury's" press release, 19 Feb 1991
19 Feb 1991Press release about a new "ozone friendlier" refrigerant Isceon 69-S on trial at Sainsbury's South Ruislip store includes notes for editors "Sainsbury's Refrigeration and CFCs". Also includes order...
SA/PR/2/1/26/11
Store meat preparation design brief
1992Specifications and drawings giving the basic design requirements for meat preparation areas, meat chillers and the distributed features within them (electrical and environmental).
SA/DES/7
"Revolutionary Laser Gun Reinforces Food Safety at Sainsbury's" press release, 25 Mar 1991
25 Mar 1991Press release about the trial at Harringey store of a new infra red, non contact thermometer which can check the temperature of products in chilled display cabinets and confirms that they comply with...
SA/PR/2/1/26/24
Image of fresh meat aisle of Garthdee Road, Aberdeen branch
[1996]Colour print; image shows two Sainsbury's employees
SA/BRA/7/A/1/36