Newspaper cutting about guinea trade token
14 Mar 1995Newspaper cutting describing the confusion experienced by a member of the public when he found a brass replica of a George III coin dated 1798 bearing the name J. Sainsbury. Extract: "John [Clancy],...
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Letter and supplement journal article regarding Imitation 'Spade' Guineas
1983-1985Letter from Mr R.N.P. Hawkins to The Company Secretary dated 6 Mar 1985 enclosing a complimentary offprint of Supplement III to his "Catalogue of the Advertisement Imitations of 'Spade' Guineas and...
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Newspaper cutting about spade guineas
26 Mar 1981Press cutting from Newbury Weekly News featuring an article on spade guineas entitled "Celebratory token".
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Correspondence and journal article regarding Imitation 'Spade' Guineas
1960-1965Correspondence regarding Imitation 'Spade' Guineas between Mr R.N.P. Hawkins, Esq., and Mr Salisbury of Sainsbury's. Consists of 6 letters: (1) dated 08.03.60 from Mr R.N.P. Hawkins to Mr...
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Guinea trade tokens newspaper cutting
29 Nov 1895Newspaper cutting from the Hornsey and Finsbury Park Journal referring to the 100,000 guinea trade tokens that changed hands in one week after the opening of the branch at 18-20 Seven Sisters Road,...
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Advertising tokens
1882-1913Copper alloy tokens with a gold-coloured surface and a variety of head profiles and inscriptions. For example, some tokens have the inscription 'J.SAINSBURY PROVISION MERCHANT OPPOSITE WEST CROYDON...
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Guinea trade tokens
1882-1913Copper alloy tokens. All feature heraldic shield and inscription 'M.B.F.ET.H.REX.F.D.D.ET.L.D.S.R.I.A.T.ET.E.1798' on one side and profile head and inscription 'J. SAINSBURY FOR BEST PROVISIONS' on...
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Guinea trade tokens
1882-1913Copper alloy tokens with gold coating. 20 tokens have head profile and inscription ' J. SAINSBURY FOR BEST PROVISIONS' on one side and heraldic shield and inscription 'M.B.F.ET.H.REX...
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Photographs, slides, transparencies and negatives of general advertising
1869-1990sComprises photographs, slides, tranparencies and negatives of general advertising material including: general advertisements featuring the slogans "SAINSBURY'S - The House that is built on QUALITY"...
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