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
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
"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
"Come and work at Sainsbury's" recruitment brochure (MET version)
[1950s]Recruitment brochure for women considering working in Sainsbury's stores. Includes information on working in a shop, meals, sport and social activities, wages, hours of work, and benefits. This...
SA/EMP/1/1/2/10
"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
"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
"Three little maids left school for Sainsbury's" recruitment leaflet
c. 1970SA/EMP/1/1/2/42
"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
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
Recruitment material
1930s-[1980s]Includes proofs for job advertisements and post-18 and graduate recruitment posters. Also contains a JS Journal [Sainsbury's staff magazine] article and a photocopied press cutting relating to...
SA/EMP/1/18
"You'll enjoy working at Sainsbury's" newspaper advert for recruitment of staff, 1961
1961SA/EMP/1/18/1
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
'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
Staff recruitment poster
[c. 1970s-1980s]Draft of poster or advertisement aimed at recruiting women.
SA/EMP/1/22
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
Leaflet from Alan J. Sainsbury and R. J. Sainsbury to all female employees in the General Office
Nov 1945Leaflet describing conditions of employment and wages for female staff in the General Office.
SA/EMP/1/29
Letter of introduction for Miss L. Doyle
12 Nov 1929Note which accompanied a letter (letter missing) introducing a Miss L Doyle to Mr Oliver Staff Manager at Blackfriars (head office) for application/interview.
SA/EMP/1/31
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
Staff register, A-Z (female)
1914-1929Includes name and address of staff, marital status, date engaged, name and address of referee, salary, position, branch sent to, transfers and date, cause of leaving and date, reference given. Indexed...
SA/EMP/2/20/1
Staff register, A-W (miscellaneous female staff)
1915-1917Includes name and address of staff, marital status, date engaged, name and address of referee, salary, position, branch sent to, transfers and date, cause of leaving and date, reference given. Indexed...
SA/EMP/2/20/2