List of branch closures from 1950 to 1975
1975Sent from S. Burke (Statistical Services) to Mr P. Ireson (Public Relations).
SA/BL/3/24/27
Poster informing customers of the closing of St Albans (29 St Peters Street) branch
1976Orange poster informing customers that the branch at 29 St Peters Street is to close and thanking customers for their support and referring to other nearby Sainsbury's stores.
SA/BR/22/S/2/3
Chronological list of branches opened by J. Sainsbury Ltd
[c. 1960s]List of branch openings from 1860 to 1966 giving date of opening, the first line of address and whether branch was extended or closed.
SA/BRA/2/3/3
Amateur video relating to barcode scanning and the closure of 61/3 Rye Lane, Peckham branch
[1980s]1. Amateur video relating to the installation of barcode scanning equipment in a Sainsbury's supermarket. Features a member of staff explaining the technical aspects of the system to his colleagues,...
SA/BRA/8/1/6
Annual report and accounts 1973
10 Mar 1973SA/CO/5/1/24

Annual report and accounts 1974
9 Mar 1974SA/CO/5/1/25

Annual report and accounts 1981
7 May 1981SA/CO/5/1/32

Annual report and accounts 1983
24 May 1983Includes a summary of Sainsbury's sponsorship of the arts following the formation of Sainsbury's Arts Sponsorship Committee.
SA/CO/5/1/34

"Opening at 114 High Road Ilford…a new Super Sainsbury's" leaflet
[1964]Leaflet promoting a new store opening. The cover image is SA/PKC/PRO/3/1/11.
SA/DES/39/4

"Sainsbury's New Self Service at West Wickham opens Tuesday May 5th at 9.30" flyer
[1964]Flyer advising customers that the existing Elmers End branch will close to be replaced by the new store at Station Road, West Wickham.
SA/DES/39/122

"Help yourself to the best food at Sainsbury's" (Stockwell) leaflet
[1960]Leaflet promoting a new self-service store at 318 Clapham Road, Stockwell, London. The leaflet also promotes JS Special Cure (Tendersweet) bacon.
SA/DES/39/125

"This shop will close down…" (Ilford) flyer
[1964]Flyer presumably distributed to customers of 34 Cranbrook Road, 48 Cranbrook Road, 124 High Road, and 75 Ilford Lane branches in Ilford. It advises them of the closure of the current shop and promotes...
SA/DES/39/219

"You will enjoy shopping at Sainsbury's new Self Service at 114 High Road Ilford…" flyer
[1964]Duplicate of SA/DES/39/219.
SA/DES/39/401

"Now Open: J. Sainsbury's New Complete Store 73, South End, Croydon" newspaper advertisement
5 Jul 1930Advertisement also includes reference to the old branch at South End being closed as it was due for demolition. Published in the Croydon Advertiser.
SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/1/6/11/5

"Sainsbury's Walsall" (shop closure) newspaper advertisement proof
14 Jun 1957Announces the closure of 38/40 Park Street, Walsall branch. Published in The Walsall Observer on the 14th & 21st June.
SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/5/1/213

"Sainsbury's are very sorry to tell you that they are closing down their Blackheath Branch..." newspaper advertisement proof
17 Feb 1959Closure of Blackheath Branch advertisement. Published in The Lewisham Borough News, Lewisham Journal (20th & 27th), Kentish Mercury (20th Feb).
SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/5/1/266

"Sainsbury's are very sorry to tell you that they are closing down their branch at 58 Rushey Green, Catford..." newspaper advertisement proof
6 Apr 1959Closure of Catford branch advertisement proof. Published in The Lewisham Borough News (14th & 21st April), Lewisham Journal & Sydenham Gazette (17th & 24th April). A note detailing advertising costs...
SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/5/1/269

"Sainsbury's new self-service 250 Kentish Town Road now open" newspaper advertisement proof
10 Dec 1955Proof of advertisement for 250/254 Kentish Town Road, NW5, Kentish Town branch published in The St. Pancras Chronicle.
SA/MARK/ADV/1/2/1/1/1/6/3

"Sainsbury's new self-service 250 Kentish Town Road opens Tuesday next at 10am" newspaper advertisement proof
3 Dec 1955Proof of advertisement for 250/254 Kentish Town Road, NW5, Kentish Town branch published in The North London Press.
SA/MARK/ADV/1/2/1/1/1/6/13

"Sainsbury's new self-service 250 Kentish Town Road opens Tuesday next at 10am" newspaper advertisement proof
3 Dec 1955Proof of advertisement for 250/254 Kentish Town Road, NW5, Kentish Town branch published in The St. Pancras Chronicle.
SA/MARK/ADV/1/2/1/1/1/6/21
