Glass plate negatives depicting food preparation in the Sainsbury's factories and kitchens at Blackfriars, London. The images were used in a...

Long bladed knife with serrated edge and wooden handle. According to pre-existing cataloguing information this knife was use for cutting 'slab cake'.

Square ended, short bladed knife with with leather handle. Blade may have been broken. Stamp on blade reads 'J. SAINSBURY'.

Metal steel with wooden handle with metal hanging loop. Used for sharpening knifes. A pre-existing reference number is written on the handle in black...

Metal steel with a wooden handle which has a circular metal disc guard at one end and a metal hanging loop at the other. Used for sharpening knifes....

Metal meat skewer. One end is pointed for insertion into the meat and the other end forms an ornamental sphere design handle. Bears a hallmark of some...

Metal meat skewer. One end is pointed for insertion into the meat and the other end forms an ornamental sword design handle. Bears a hallmark of some...

Metal meat skewer. One end is pointed for insertion into the meat and the other end forms an ornamental scallop design handle. Bears a hallmark of...

Balance scales without any meter reading, in its usual place there are mirror panels with JS logo and the establishing date of 1869, they also have...

Rectangular butcher's block with a thick wooden frame around a central chopping area made up of wooden bricks. Each short end of the block features...

Metal needle used to truss up chickens and turkeys ready for sale. Used at 355 Lea Bridge Road branch.

Three metal needles and one metal rod of varying sizes. These were used to trust up chickens and turkeys ready for sale.

Stiff plastic bristled brush with a twisted wire handle. May have been used in branch preparation areas.

Long bladed knife with wooden handle used for carving cooked meat joints. Stamped with 'SAINSBURY'

This knife holder is designed to be wall mounted. The holder is a box with an open back and base that would have been fitted directly against a wall...

Metal meat skewer. 1 end is pointed and the other end forms an ornamental crown design handle. Bears a hallmark of some kind (not silver) and...

Beech cutting board with a steel lip along one side designed to hook over the edge of a worktop. There is a handwritten inscription in black ink on...

Metal meat skewer. 1 end is pointed and the other end forms an ornamental Prince of Wales crest design handle. Bears a hallmark of some kind (not...

Rectangular beech cutting board with beech batons attached to each short side to lift it off the preparation surface. This cutting board would have...