Design Studio guard book
1950-2000Containing self service store opening handouts, shopping hours posters, store opening and anniversary competition entry forms, product advertising and offers, staff recruiting leaflets, staff pension...
SA/DES/39
Mixed papers relating to David Sainsbury
1983-2002Mixed papers and articles relating to Lord Sainsbury of Turville (David Sainsbury). Typically include: Daily Mail newspaper article, 'GM, Blair and the Lord Sainsbury connection.' May 21, 2002. Radio...
SA/FAM/8/1
Proofs of newspaper advertisements
1974-1975Contains final proofs and newspaper cuttings of advertisements for press release. Themes include: 'SuperSainsbury's' larger stores the opening of new stores, longer shopping hours, store...
SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/2/15
Store signage
[c. 1950s-1990s]Consists of interior store signage giving customers information relating to butter shortages, late night shopping hours, self selection fruit and vegetables and non smoking policy. Also includes a...
SA/BR/6/6
Paperwork relating to extension of trading hours (and other papers)
c. 1960s-1990sIncludes: press releases and press cuttings relating to various councils banning Sunday trading (1990s); Sunday shopping campaign material; telex report regarding shopping hours; leaflets...
SA/BR/16/12
General papers on Sunday shopping
Feb-Sep 1992SA/BR/16/24/4
Sunday shopping campaign material
1988-1993Includes: Shopping Hours Reform Council booklets and information packs; press cutting; facts and figures relating to shopping hours; copies of official reports of Standing Committee C proceedings...
SA/BR/16/25
Sunday shopping campaign material
1991-1993Includes: correspondence and agenda papers regarding meeting with representatives from other retailers; MORI programme of research on Sunday trading; Shopping Hours Reform Council strategy for...
SA/BR/16/26
Christmas opening hours
[c. 1950s]Cardboard sign giving details of opening hours during 'Christmas shopping week'. This type of sign would have been displayed in-store.
SA/BR/16/60
Branch lists with addresses, opening, extension and closure dates
[1970s-1980s]Lists containing details of branches. Gives branch number, name, address, date opened, date of any extension, date of conversion to self-service and date of closure if applicable. The lists were...
SA/BRA/2/3/6/2
Branch statistics, 1970
1970Includes alphabetical list of branches, with columns for distance from Stamford House; opening date; date extended; sales area; square feet of extension; date of branch opening late on Fridays; number...
SA/BRA/2/3/7
Release regarding Monday closing
1 Jan 1962Memorandum regarding the five day week and Monday closing.
SA/BRA/3/3/1/1/1
List of five day week shops
[c. 1960]List of Sainsbury's branches indicating which ones operate a five day week and those which have yet to begin.
SA/BRA/3/3/1/1/2
Branch trading hours table, effective from 18 May 1981
15 Apr 1981Details of trading hours, gives normal trading hours and exceptions of supermarkets, self service, service and petrol stations. Produced by Sainsbury's Branch Administration department, and...
SA/BRA/3/3/1/1/3/1
Branch trading hours table (page 2 of Eastern area only), 6 Oct 1987
6 Oct 1987Branch trading hours summary for some stores in the Eastern area. Includes; Bowthorpe, Bretton, Bury St Edmunds, Colchester, Coldhams Lane, Great Yarmouth, Haverhill, Ipswich, Kings Lynn, Magdalen...
SA/BRA/3/3/1/1/3/3
Trading hours memo: Burton on Trent, Leeds, Leatherhead and Bradford branches
30 Sep 1983Informing staff of the changes to branch trading hours in Burton on Trent, Leeds, Leatherhead and Bradford.
SA/BRA/3/3/1/1/4
Easter trading hours memo
27 Mar 1971'EASTER SHOPPING HOURS AT SAINSBURY'S'. Announcing plans to trade until 8pm on Good Friday and remained closed on the Tuesday after Easter Monday.
SA/BRA/3/3/1/1/6
Memorandum on 24 hour trading and management premia
20 Aug 1997Duty Managers managing stores during 24 hour trading and management working alongside the Duty Manager during overnight trading were to be given a new flat premia payment in recognition of the...
SA/BRA/3/3/1/1/7
Broadcast transcript regarding shopping hours
Feb 1976Interviews customers on their attitudes to shop opening hours. Mention Sainsbury's Monday closure.
SA/BRA/3/3/1/2/1
Sunday trading press cuttings
1990-1993Photocopies of press cuttings regarding opening hours. Some are provided by 'daily presscut CORPORATE'.
SA/BRA/3/3/1/2/2