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Image of display of Crelos Margarine in window of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch

c. 1914

Copy of print. It is unclear if this image shows 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch but SA/BRA/7/H/29/1/1 shows the same sign reading "J. Sainsbury, and at Brondesbury" in the window

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Image of display of Crelos Margarine in window of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch

Image of exterior of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch

2 Jun 1954

Shows frontage of shop at 20 Seven Sisters Road undergoing remodelling

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Image of exterior of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch

"Sainsbury's Save You Money! Delicious Mild Cured Bacon" (296 Holloway Road, 18/20 Seven Sisters Road, 52 Seven Sisters Road branches) flyer

[c. 1927]

A note states "1000 cards sent to branch".

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"Sainsbury's Save You Money! Delicious Mild Cured Bacon" (296 Holloway Road, 18/20 Seven Sisters Road, 52 Seven Sisters Road branches) flyer

"Special Value. Large Fatted Fowls...Smaller Birds..." postcard advertisement (296 Holloway Rd and 18/20 Seven Sisters Rd branches)

[c. 1909]

Postcard for 'J Sainsbury Branch, 296 Holloway Road and 18/20 Seven Sisters Road. Special value Large Fatted Fowls and Smaller Birds, finest quality obtainable, orders by post and...

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SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/1/6/1/2 - Fowls and birds advertisement (296 Holloway Rd and 18/20 Seven Sisters Rd branches) c. 1909
"Special Value. Large Fatted Fowls...Smaller Birds..." postcard advertisement (296 Holloway Rd and 18/20 Seven Sisters Rd branches)

Photocopied newspaper advertisements

1895-1899

Two photocopied pages from local London newspapers featuring two advertisements for the openings of the following Sainsbury's stores: 18 & 20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway (29 Nov 1895), and 76 Chapel...

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Photocopied newspaper advertisements

Image of exterior of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch with staff

[1895-c. 1906]

Postcard. Includes display of turkeys

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Image of exterior of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch with staff

Image of exterior of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch

15 Sep 1954

Shows all-glass frontages of shops at 18 and 20 Seven Sisters Road shortly after their remodelling

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Image of exterior of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch

Image of exterior of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch

15 Sep 1954

Shows all-glass frontages of shops at 18 and 20 Seven Sisters Road shortly after their remodelling. Included in 'JS Journal' Jan 1955, p.2

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Image of exterior of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch

Image of interior of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch with staff and customers

15 Sep 1954

Included in 'JS Journal' Jan 1955, p.3, with the caption "The two shops are connected by an archway. The assistants in the cooked meat and cheese departments are, L. to R., Mrs. Shaunessy [or...

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Image of interior of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch with staff and customers

Advertising tokens

1882-1913

Copper 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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Advertising tokens

Image of interior of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch with staff and customers

15 Sep 1954

Included in 'JS Journal' Jan 1955, p.3, with the caption "At the provisions counter are, L . to R., Mrs. Davis, Mr. Tweedale, Miss Leahy and Miss Richards." Other names as well as these four are...

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Image of interior of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch with staff and customers

Image of interior of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch with staff and customers

15 Sep 1954

Includes cheese counter and display of canned foods

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Image of interior of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch with staff and customers

Image of exterior of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch with staff

[c. 1905]

Postcard. Includes display of poultry

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Image of exterior of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch with staff

Image of exterior of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch with staff

[1895-1906]

Copy of postcard. Includes signs on windows noting other branches at West Croydon, Brondesbury and elsewhere

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Image of exterior of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch with staff

Image of interior of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch with staff and customers

15 Sep 1954

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Image of interior of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch with staff and customers

Image of interior of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch with staff and customers

15 Sep 1954

Included in 'JS Journal' Jan 1955, p.2, with the caption "The new grocery counter with a confectionery display. On the left, Miss Chincilla, right, Mrs. Fuller." These names are also written on the...

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Image of interior of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch with staff and customers

Image of staff member Mr Goshawk in garden of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch

c. 1925-c. 1926

Copy of print. Shows uniform with hat. Labelled on back "Photo of Mr Goshawk in the garden of the branch taken by the housekeeper."

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Image of staff member Mr Goshawk in garden of 16/20 Seven Sisters Road, Holloway branch

"There's a job to suit you at.. J Sainsbury" flyer

[1968]

Recruitment flyer promoting jobs in Sainsbury's branches. It invites those interested to upcoming interviews in three London branches: 392 Mare Street, Hackney; 53/55 Chapel Market, Islington; and...

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"There's a job to suit you at.. J Sainsbury" flyer

Guinea trade tokens newspaper cutting

29 Nov 1895

Newspaper 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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SA/MARK/ADV/1/3/1/1 - Guinea trade tokens newspaper cutting
Guinea trade tokens newspaper cutting

Back page of a copy of a Good Food Price List

c. 1938

Includes price information about Savour Sundries, mostly offal. The reverse, which would have been the back cover of the price list, contains an advertisement for Crelos, captioned "The Shop Window...

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Back page of a copy of a Good Food Price List