Celery label
[mid-20th century]It is unclear how this label was used or relates to Sainsbury's.
SA/PKC/PRO/1/17/2/19
Butter crate
[1900s-1960s]Four-sided wooden crate with an open top. Each side of the crate is wider at the top than at the base giving a trapezium shape. The crate has been constructed using planks of sycamore of various...
SA/PKC/PRO/1/6/3/1/1/6
Flora Danica butter/margarine crate
[1900s-1960s]Rectangular wooden crate with an open top. The crate has been constructed using planks of wood and the planks are held together with iron nails. There are four iron nail heads protruding from the...
SA/PKC/PRO/1/6/3/1/1/7
Norwegian Blue Cheese crate
[1900s-1960s]Rectangular wooden crate with an open top. The crate has been constructed using planks of wood and the planks are held together with iron nails. The lid of the crate is missing. There are stamped...
SA/PKC/PRO/1/6/3/2/11
Sainsbury's length of twine
1900-1950Length of twine of the kind which would have been used to truss poultry and game.
SA/PKC/PRO/1/9/3/1
Sainsbury's lamb cloth
1900-1960Long bag of knitted cotton used to hold the carcass of a lamb. The front of the tube features the outline of a banner flying from a pole with 'HBMC' printed within it. Below the banner the...
SA/PKC/PRO/1/9/3/4
Bag for turkeys
1900-1950Woven straw shopper bag with two tape handles known as a 'frail'. These bags came in two sizes, small and large, and were delivered to branches before Christmas. Customers who brought a turkey from a...
SA/PKC/PRO/1/9/3/5
Wooden crate (probably for a dairy product)
[20th century]Rectangular wooden crate with an open top. The crate has been constructed using planks of wood and the planks are held together with iron nails. The lid of the crate is missing. There are stamped...
SA/PKC/PRO/1/6/3/1/1/8
Crelos Margarine label
1914Label for J. Sainsbury Crelos Margarine. 'Sold only by J. Sainsbury at eight pence per lb. "Crelos" Margarine Delicious on Toast Makes Perfect Pastry.
SA/PKC/PRO/1/6/2/1/3/5
J. Sainsbury's Famous Pies box lid
1920s-1930sWhite cardboard lid for box which would have been used to contained pies bought from Sainsbury's counter service shops. Design on lid depicts a pie nestled amongst poppies and an inscription reads 'J....
SA/PKC/PRO/1/5/3/1
Pie box and lid
1920s-1930sPale blue cardboard box with lid which would have been used to contain pies bought from Sainsbury's counter service shops. Design on lid depicts a pork pie and inscription reads 'J. SAINSBURY'S HOME...
SA/PKC/PRO/1/5/3/2
Whole Milk Midget Gouda Cheese label
1920s-1930sLabel for "Whole Milk Midget Gouda Cheese, Specially selected in Holland for J. Sainsbury Ltd, London."
SA/PKC/PRO/1/6/2/2/3
J. Sainsbury "Selsa" Brand Essence of Rennet bottle
[1920s-1930s]Moulded, colourless glass bottle that would have contained rennet. There are two rectangular white paper labels on the side of the bottle, the reverse label gives directions for use and the front...
SA/PKC/PRO/1/6/3/4/1/22
Genuine Swiss Gruyere Cheese (Whole Cheese) Sainsbury Brand label
1930sTwo similar label for cheese cut into 6 and 12 portions were also produced
SA/PKC/PRO/1/6/2/2/1/1
Genuine Swiss Petit Gruyere "The Alp-Hut Brand" label
1930sCheese label, appears to be not a Sainsbury's product (ESL & Co.?)
SA/PKC/PRO/1/6/2/2/1/2
Swiss Cottage Brand cheese label
1930sSA/PKC/PRO/1/6/2/2/1/3
Luncheon Cheese packet label
[1930s]SA/PKC/PRO/1/6/2/2/5/1
Luncheon Cheese portion label
[1930s]SA/PKC/PRO/1/6/2/2/5/2
J. Sainsbury Empire Cheddar portion label
1930sSA/PKC/PRO/1/6/2/2/6