Image of J Sainsbury mosaic at 6/8 London Road, Forest Hill branch following its conversion into a British Red Cross charity shop
Jul 1996The store closed on 12 September 1967
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Images of mosaics
1960s-1990sColour and black and white photographs, slide transparencies and negatives of floor mosaics.
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Correspondence from Minton Hollins and Co. about tiling
1909-1932One letter dated 14 October 1909 guaranteeing mosaic pavements laid by Minton Hollins and Co. in Sainsbury's shops for seven years. One letter dated 14 June 1927 guaranteeing mosaic pavements laid by...
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Image of 40-41 High Street, Colchester branch interior
[1960s]Photograph showing the store interior featuring a counter with scales on the left. The shop here is quite narrow compared with most Sainsbury's stores, and so this might perhaps be an extension of...
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Image of the interior of 33/35 Bridge Street, Pinner branch before it re-opened as a self-service branch
[c. Jun 1978]This photograph shows the original counter service part of the store (the store had been extended in 1966, to include a self-service extension in adjacent premises). Image also features Discount '78...
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