'Free to work - a guide to childcare for all parents and their children' (book)
1994SA/PUB/3/6
Supermarketing Magazine - '125 years of quality and good value at Sainsbury's' supplement
1994Special supplement to Supermarketing magazine on Sainsbury's. Contains articles on the history, own-brand products (with photographs), marketing strategy, opportunity 2000 - women working in...
SA/HIS/JS125/2
"Sainsbury's Opportunity 2000: Personal Notes" pack
[c. 1993]Recruitment pack promoting recruitment of women to managerial positions at Sainsbury's, produced as part of the Opportunity 2000 scheme. Includes case study examples of women who were working at...
SA/EMP/1/1/12/8
Opportunity 2000 material
1992-1994Includes press releases and information packs from Sainsbury's giving details about Sainsbury's goals and commitment to Opportunity 2000 including Career Bridge scheme for management staff with...
SA/EMP/1/19
Audio recording of Sainsbury's 1991 AGM
4 Jul 1991Recording of annual general meeting chaired by Lord Sainsbury of Preston Candover. Summary of contents: 277_A 1991 AGM. 277_B [Film shown at AGM] Person speaking is responsible for Operations...
SA/CO/3/3/10
'Take Our Daughters To Work' t-shirt
1990sUnisex large white cotton short-sleeved t-shirt. The t-shirt has a round neck with a care label. There is an inscription printed on the centre of the chest, 'SAINSBURY'S Savacentre HOMEBASE ... Take...
SA/EMP/1/21
Reminiscences from former Sainsbury's staff and Paul Sainsbury
1978-1996Contains letters from former members of staff about their time with Sainsbury's. Also includes Paul Sainsbury's reminiscences about the family and the business, and letters from customers about...
SA/EMP/10/2
"Opportunities for young women in Modern Food Retailing with Sainsbury's" (Code D) recruitment leaflet
Mar 1972Code D version. Designed by Sainsbury's Design Studio Identical to SA/EMP/1/1/2/30 except wages are £2 or £2.50 higher and colour of document is different.
SA/EMP/1/1/2/33
Staff recruitment poster
[c. 1970s-1980s]Draft of poster or advertisement aimed at recruiting women.
SA/EMP/1/22
"Three little maids left school for Sainsbury's" recruitment leaflet
c. 1970SA/EMP/1/1/2/42
Audio recording and transcript of F.W. Salisbury and J. Woods discussing history of Sainsbury's for 'JS 100' book
1968-1969Audio recording and transcript of a meeting between F.W. Salisbury (Sainsbury's director) and Jim Woods (Sainsbury's Publicity Manager) discussing draft of Sainsbury's 100 years book ("JS 100: The...
SA/HIS/JS100/18/1
'JS Journal', January 1961
Jan 1961Front cover features a picture of Mrs E. Fenner of Battersea branch. Opening of Basildon branch as a self service store (first totally self service fresh meat department) (includes pictures) pgs 3-7;...
SA/SC/JSJ/15/1
"You'll enjoy working at Sainsbury's" newspaper advert for recruitment of staff, 1961
1961SA/EMP/1/18/1
"You'll enjoy working at Sainsbury's" proof of newspaper recruitment advertisement
30 Dec 1960Final proof of advertisement 15280/1B by M&C to be published in the West London Press, United Metropolitan Press, Hackney Gazette, North London Press, West London & Fulham Gazette, Kilburn Times,...
SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/2/5/1
"Women: there's a job to suit you at.. J Sainsbury" (Met./Spec. version) recruitment flyer
[1960s-1971]Leaflet promoting jobs in Sainsbury's shops including details of hours of work, wages, additional payments for responsibility and proficiency.
SA/EMP/1/1/2/17
Female starters - part time and temporary appointments register, May 1959-Jan 1962
May 1959-Jan 1962Gives: name; age and previous work history.
SA/EMP/2/10
"You'll enjoy working at Sainsbury's" recruitment brochure
[c.1958]Booklet giving information on careers at Sainsbury's for girls leaving school. Includes information on training, pay and staff benefits.
SA/EMP/1/1/2/8
Staff facilities material
1954-1999Includes memorandum and notices related to staff facilities e.g. a notice to women staff informing them that handbags and purses should be deposited in the office for safekeeping. Also includes...
SA/BR/2/2
Recruitment advertisement
[c. 1950s]Advertisement for the recruitment of women for the Grocery and Provisions departments of Potters Bar and Cockfosters branches.
SA/EMP/1/26
Staff recruitment material
1950s-1980sIncludes: letter regarding reinstatement of demobilised soldiers (1945); recruitment material aimed at women and an equal opportunities leaflet. Also: material relating to an exhibition produced...
SA/EMP/1/8