Washington (The Galleries)

Photograph of interior of Washington Savacentre: electrical department

Photograph of interior of Washington Savacentre: electrical department [c. 1975-1985]

Photograph of female employee at Washington Savacentre

Photograph of female employee at Washington Savacentre [c. 1977]

Photograph of fruit display showing bananas [at Washington SavaCentre store]

The photograph is assumed to be of Washington SavaCentre store, as this was the only SavaCentre which was open in 1977.

Photograph of fruit display showing bananas [at Washington SavaCentre store] 1977

Photograph of vegetable display showing cabbages [at Washington SavaCentre store]

The photograph is assumed to be of Washington SavaCentre store, as this was the only SavaCentre which was open in 1977.

Photograph of vegetable display showing cabbages [at Washington SavaCentre store] 1977

Photograph of interior of Washington Savacentre: cheese counter

Photograph of interior of Washington Savacentre: cheese counter [c. 1975-1985]

Photograph of delicatessen counter at Savacentre Washington

Also features staff behind counter.

Photograph of delicatessen counter at Savacentre Washington [c. 1977]

Photograph of fruit display showing oranges [at Washington SavaCentre store]

The photograph is assumed to be of Washington SavaCentre store, as this was the only SavaCentre which was open in 1977.

Photograph of fruit display showing oranges [at Washington SavaCentre store] 1977

Photograph of exterior of Washington Savacentre: car park and store

Photograph of exterior of Washington Savacentre: car park and store [c. 1975-1985]

Savacentre information/promotional material

Includes: Press pack on launch of new childrens wear range (1990). Press pack on refurbishment of Calcot Savacentre (1995). Guides to shopping at...

Savacentre information/promotional material 1970s-1990s

SavaCentre album of advertisements, 1981

Album containing advertisements for Savacentres in Basildon, Gillingham, Oldbury, Calcot and Washington New Town. Adverts include photographs of food...

SavaCentre album of advertisements, 1981 1981

Promotional brochure about SavaCentre

Contains information about Savacentre such as how and why the company was formed, the physical characteristics of its stores, which stores were open...

Promotional brochure about SavaCentre [1979]

Washington SavaCentre interior photograph

Colour print showing store layout, products and customers. The reverse of the print features a caption, 'A feature of the food sales area at the...

Washington SavaCentre interior photograph [c. 1975-1985]

Images of Washington Savacentre store, and of agreement to incorporate SavaCentre

Contains colour and black and white photographs, slides, contact sheets and negatives of the Savacentre at Washington. Also contains black and...

Images of Washington Savacentre store, and of agreement to incorporate SavaCentre 1970s-1980s

Photograph of female checkout supervisors at Savacentre Washington

Photograph of female checkout supervisors at Savacentre Washington [c. 1977]

Photograph of interior of Washington Savacentre: clothing and other non-food products

Photograph of interior of Washington Savacentre: clothing and other non-food products [c. 1975-1985]

Photograph of Washington Savacentre fish counter with shark

Also features female employee behind the counter.

Photograph of Washington Savacentre fish counter with shark [c. 1977]

Savacentre advertisements, 1982

Comprises advertisements for Savacentre stores in Gillingham, Oldbury, Basildon, Calcot and Washington New Town. Advertisements include photographs...

Savacentre advertisements, 1982 1982

'Shopping at Sainsbury's' booklet, 1978

Operational guide booklet entitled 'Shopping at Sainsbury's', Oct 1978. Includes: article about retailing from buying, testing and distribution to...

'Shopping at Sainsbury's' booklet, 1978 Oct 1978

Photograph of interior of Washington Savacentre at the checkouts

Photograph of interior of Washington Savacentre at the checkouts [c. 1975-1985]

Photograph of male employee with lobsters at Savacentre Washington fish counter

Photograph of male employee with lobsters at Savacentre Washington fish counter [c. 1977]

Photograph of Mayor and officials visiting fish counter [at Washington SavaCentre store]

A large fish, with a fin similar to that of a shark is featured on the counter. The photograph presumably must be Washington SavaCentre store, as this...

Photograph of Mayor and officials visiting fish counter [at Washington SavaCentre store] 1977

Photograph of interior of Washington Savacentre: at the checkouts (overhead view)

Photograph of interior of Washington Savacentre: at the checkouts (overhead view) [c. 1975-1985]

Photograph of a [drinks reception] at Washington Savacentre

Photograph of a [drinks reception] at Washington Savacentre [c. 1977]

Savacentre information

Includes: Notes on hypermarket organisational structure (1975). Document entitled 'The story of Savacentres' by Selwyn Morgan (Public Relations...

Savacentre information 1970s-1990s

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