'Monumental map of London' showing location of Sainsbury's stores and head office
1894Map of London presented by and designed for J. Sainsbury. Shows the location of industrial and other commercial businesses.
SA/HIST/1/26
Branch sections (list of branches)
1900-1930Includes a list of branches divided into sections. Sections are titled A-K, town and country. Initials after the branch denote the type of food supplied such as butchers, dairy, grocery, meat.
SA/BRA/2/3/5
Branch information
1913-1998Information relating to branches of Sainsbury's supermarkets, Texas and Savacentres including dates of opening; refurbishment; closure; site assessment; facilities and other branch details. Box also...
SA/BL/3/20
Branch managers and results register, 1921-48
1921-1948Volume containing financial results of branches and information about branch managers. The branches are arranged alphabetically and the results in chronological order usually on a yearly basis,...
SA/EMP/2/27/2
List of platforms, steelyards and scales in each branch
[c. 1930-1940]List of branches with figures for number of platforms, steelyards and scales within each branch.
SA/BRA/1/6/2/3
List of branches with mincers
1934-1944List of all branches with [specification of] mincer installed, voltage of electricity supply and date of installation.
SA/BRA/1/6/2/2
"Postal Address List" of branches, 1940
Mar 1940Photocopy of a list of branches with addresses.
SA/BRA/2/3/6/6/1
Branch returns (No 2) - branches K - W, 1940-42
Jan 1940-Sep 1942Includes expense details for: wages, house, sundries and total expenses; amount of cash banked, total takings, name of manager and salary. (April 1941 - September 1943) Also at rear loose pages...
SA/FIN/10/2/6
One Month of branch takings, 12 Feb 1949
12 Feb 1949List of branches with figures for total takings, caterers, offal, other items, domestic rations, weekly average of customers and sales per ration book.
SA/FIN/10/15
Price lists and letters relating to wholesale.
1949-1959Contains three wholesale price lists and a list of branches operating a wholesale delivery service. Also contains three letters about the operation of the wholesale service and a card giving the name...
SA/WHO/1/1/8
Branch premises tenure statements
[1950s]List of branches and branch by branch summary of tenure (freehold or leasehold). Term of lease, level and frequency of rent payments and landlord details are given for leasehold branches.
SA/BL/3/8
List of places with Sainsbury's branches
[Nov 1956]Gives the districts that have Sainsbury's stores
SA/BRA/5/3/12
Notes on branches
[1960s-1970s]Small ring binder containing handwritten notes about branches, gives date opened, name, age and salary of superintendants, managers and assistant managers, takings, number of checkouts, staff numbers...
SA/BL/3/24/11
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
Note book (Area superintendent's handwritten guide to branches)
[c. 1960s]Area superintendent's handwritten guide to branches. Gives name of branch; address; early closing day; name of manager and details of competitors. Also gives contact details for head office...
SA/BRA/2/3/1
Note book (guide to branches)
[c. 1960s][Area superintendants] handwritten guide to branches. Gives: name of branch; address; early closing day; name of superintendant, meat supervisor and produce supervisor.
SA/BRA/2/3/2
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
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
List of self service branch openings
9 Aug 1967Chronological list of branches 1950 - 1967.
SA/BRA/1/3/5/7/1