London: Kentish Town (159 Queen's Crescent)

Image previously misidentified as 48 Cranbrook Road, Ilford branch. A poster "Fine Fresh Food at Sainsbury's" is in the window.

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Photograph showing the exterior of the branch. There is an advertisement "Fine fresh food at Sainsbury's" in the window and displays of products including cakes.

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Photographs showing Sainsbury's new branch and former branches in Kentish Town. Some of the photographs are included in JS Journal December 1968 (pages 7-9). Includes: frame 5: Left to right: Mr P.A....

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Photograph showing Mrs Butler (the manager) serving a customer at the grocery counter. Some of the tiles and products on sale can be seen. There is a showcard "For your Christmas party: Jellies" on...

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Photograph showing Mrs MacDonald serving a customer at the grocery counter. Some of the tiles and products on sale can be seen. The photograph is included in JS Journal January 1956.

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Hand painted glazed tile panel. Originally consisted of 10 individual tiles depicting a heron poised on a water edge surrounded by reeds and water lilies with 2 birds perched in a tree and 2 swallows...

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Fragments of a hand painted tile panel. The panel originally consisted of 10 individual tiles (3 missing) depicting a swan seated at the waters edge surrounded by reeds and water lilies with 2...

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Photograph of Ken Boston, manager at 159 Queen's Crescent from 1939 to 1942, when the shop closed for the duration of the war due to food shortages.

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Photograph showing Queen's Crescent including number 159 (with letting notice on building), formerly a Sainsbury's branch. Other buildings and shops can also be seen including Crescent Travel &...

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Photograph showing a group including John Sainsbury (Chairman; later Lord Sainsbury of Preston Candover) visiting the shop at 159 Queen's Crescent, Kentish Town, London after it had closed. This is...

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Photograph of 159 Queen's Crescent, which had been Sainsbury's second branch until it closed in 1962. The building is shown in 1989 when it was "Studio Prints" shop.

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Photograph of 151 Queen's Crescent, Kentish Town branch in London after it had closed in 1968. Other shops can also be seen including J. Ritchie. In the background (to the right of the Dreghorn Castle...

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'Good Housekeeping Means Sainsbury's' advert, c. 1930s. Includes prices for 'Rich Dairy Butter', 'Cheese Sainsbury Quality', 'British Grown Granulated Sugar', 'Mild Cured Bacon', 'Corned Beef'.Also...

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Advertisement announcing an offer of free balloons to purchasers of tea and Crelos Margarine (Sainsbury's own brand) at 98, 151 and 159 Queen's Crescent branches in Kentish Town.

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Postcard showing staff outside the branch. There are eggs on display outside the branch. In the window are advertisements for J. Sainsbury's Nuts & Milk Margarine and for J. Sainsbury's Cocoa. The...

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Photograph showing Queen's Crescent including number 159 (with letting notice on building), formerly a Sainsbury's branch.

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Photograph of 159 Queen's Crescent, which had been Sainsbury's second branch until it closed in 1962. The building is shown in 1989 when it was "Studio Prints" shop.

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Photograph of Hetty Scott, with her greengrocery stall outside Sainsbury's branch at 159 Queen's Crescent in 1914.

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Photograph showing Queen's Crescent including number 159 (with letting notice on building), formerly a Sainsbury's branch. The branch at 151 Queen's Crescent is in the background (to the right of the...

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Photograph showing Queen's Crescent including number 159 (with letting notice on building), formerly a Sainsbury's branch. The Dreghorn Castle pub and other businesses are also visible.

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Documents showing outgoings for Sainsbury's branch at 159 Queen's Crescent, for week ending June 20 (no year given). The expenses are itemised: House accounts (baker, grocer, greengrocer, oilman,...

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Contains: 1. photocopy of small leaflet explaining Sainsbury's scheme for the fair distribution of certain 'short supply' foods, 2. damaged photograph of Miss Evelyn Boxhall posing as a customer...

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