Photographs, slides, transparencies and negatives of general advertising
1869-1990sComprises photographs, slides, tranparencies and negatives of general advertising material including: general advertisements featuring the slogans "SAINSBURY'S - The House that is built on QUALITY"...
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Guinea trade tokens
1882-1913Copper alloy tokens with gold coating. 20 tokens have head profile and inscription ' J. SAINSBURY FOR BEST PROVISIONS' on one side and heraldic shield and inscription 'M.B.F.ET.H.REX...
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Guinea trade tokens
1882-1913Copper alloy tokens. All feature heraldic shield and inscription 'M.B.F.ET.H.REX.F.D.D.ET.L.D.S.R.I.A.T.ET.E.1798' on one side and profile head and inscription 'J. SAINSBURY FOR BEST PROVISIONS' on...
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Advertising tokens
1882-1913Copper alloy tokens with a gold-coloured surface and a variety of head profiles and inscriptions. For example, some tokens have the inscription 'J.SAINSBURY PROVISION MERCHANT OPPOSITE WEST CROYDON...
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Guinea trade tokens newspaper cutting
29 Nov 1895Newspaper cutting from the Hornsey and Finsbury Park Journal referring to the 100,000 guinea trade tokens that changed hands in one week after the opening of the branch at 18-20 Seven Sisters Road,...
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'J Sainsbury's Pure Dairy Butters' butter bowl
[1900s-1920s]Colourless, round, moulded glass bowl with a cut glass effect on the side walls and a scalloped rim. The base of the bowl features a raised, moulded inscription, 'J SAINSBURY'S PURE DAIRY BUTTERS'.
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'J Sainsbury's Pure Dairy Butters' butter bowl
[1900s-1920s]Colourless, round, moulded glass bowl with a cut glass effect on the side walls and a scalloped rim. The base of the bowl features a raised, moulded inscription, 'J SAINSBURY'S PURE DAIRY BUTTERS'.
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"Sleeping Beauty - A Fairy Tale" booklet advertising Crelos margarine
[c. 1900s-1930s]Colour photocopy of "Sleeping Beauty - A Fairy Tale" booklet advertising Crelos margarine. Booklet features various colour illustrations and the following advertising copy is present on the back...
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"Foreign Birds" tea advertising cards
[Early 20th century]Set of 12 colour picture tea cards depicting a range of "Foreign Birds in Their Natural Haunts" including the Amazon Parrot, Budgerigar, European Flamingo, Golden Oriole, Golden Pheasant, Great Bird...
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"British Birds" tea advertising cards
[Early 20th century]Series of 12 colour picture tea cards depicting a range of "British Birds in Their Natural Haunts" including the Blue Tit, Bullfinch, Chaffinch, Golden Eagle, Goldfinch, Green Woodpecker, Jay,...
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"Ask Mother to buy her Tea at Sainsbury's" colouring sheet
[Early 20th century]Double-sided sheet of printed drawings of scenes from fairy tales, presumably given away for free at branches for children to colour in. Some images have been coloured in. Includes scenes from: Jack...
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'Helvetia Swiss Gruyere Cheese' dishes
[20th century]Hexagonal shaped glazed ceramic ashtrays, intended as promotional gift for importers and buyers of Helvetia brand Swiss Petit Gruyere Cheese. Transfer reads ' Helvetia Swiss Gruyere Cheese' with...
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"The Three Bears" tea advertising cards
[c. 1905-c. 1910]Set of six illustrated cards which promote 'J. Sainsbury's Pure Tea' and tell the fairy tale story of 'The Three Bears' (now known as 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears', but in these cards she is...
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"Cinderella" tea advertising cards
[c. 1905-c. 1910]Set of six illustrated cards telling the fairy tale story of 'Cinderella' and promoting 'J. Sainsbury's Pure Tea'.
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"Cinderella" tea advertising card I
[c. 1905-c. 1910]Card one of a set of six telling the fairy tale story of 'Cinderella' and promoting 'J. Sainsbury's Pure Tea'. The card features an illustration of the stepmother, two sisters and Cinderella.
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"Puss in Boots" tea advertising cards
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"Puss in Boots" tea advertising card VI
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"Sleeping Beauty" tea advertising cards
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"Jack & the Beanstalk" tea advertising cards
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