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
Release regarding Monday closing
1 Jan 1962Memorandum regarding the five day week and Monday closing.
SA/BRA/3/3/1/1/1
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
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 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
Late night shopping poster
[c. 1990s]Poster advertising Sainsbury's late night shopping hours.
SA/BRA/3/3/2/7
Papers relating to meetings about Sunday trading
1993Paperwork relating to meeting of Chairmen from Boots, W. H. Smith, Argyll, Asda, Tesco, Kingfisher, GJW and Sainsbury's.
SA/BRA/3/3/3/1/1/1
Image of 33 Riverdale (later Lewisham Centre) branch: "Monday Shopping Now At Sainsbury's" sign
[1976]Photograph taken at the Sainsbury's branch at 33 Riverdale (now 33 Lewisham Centre), Lewisham, London. The photograph shows a notice in the store advising customers that the store will now be open on...
SA/BRA/7/L/11/4/9
'Early Shopping' advert, c. 1936
c. 1936'Early Shopping' advert, c. 1936. Includes text 'The staff of J. Sainsbury respectfully tender their thanks to the firm's customers for their kind co-operation and support in making possible the...
SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/1/9/220
'Early Shopping' advert, c. 1936
c. 1936'Early Shopping' advert, c. 1936. Includes text 'The staff of J. Sainsbury respectfully tender their thanks to the firm's customers for their kind co-operation and support in making possible the...
SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/1/9/222
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
Late night Friday shopping flyer
[c. 1960s-1970s]Flyer informing customers of late night Friday opening.
SA/BRA/3/3/2/3
New trading hours advertisement
5 Nov 1965Newspaper advertisement from the 'London Evening News' announcing later trading hours of a weekday and on Saturdays, and introducing closure all day on Mondays. "Except for branches at Blackfriars,...
SA/BRA/3/3/2/8
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
Christmas opening time notice
[c. 1950s]Large cardboard stand notice displaying opening hours for Christmas shopping week.
SA/BRA/3/3/2/6
Sunday Shopping Campaign strategy 1993 - Report stage of the Powell Bill
Apr 1993Campaign strategy.
SA/BRA/3/3/3/1/1/6
Sunday Trading Coordinating Committee agenda and other papers
Jan 1992Agenda and paperwork for first meeting.
SA/BRA/3/3/3/1/1/7/3
Euroshop (movement for reform of shopping hours) information booklet
Feb 1992Information booklet on Euroshop the European movement for the reform of shopping hours.
SA/BRA/3/3/3/1/1/7/5
Sunday trading file
1991-1993Includes press cuttings; potential questions and answers for the press and customers; internal memoranda and list of potential branches for Sunday opening. (Indexed)
SA/BRA/3/3/3/1/4
"Sunday Shopper" Sunday Shopping Campaign newsletter, Jan 1993
1993SA/BRA/3/3/3/2/4/1