London: Richmond (44/5 George Street)

"Help yourself to the best food at Sainsbury's new self-service store opens at 44/45 George St., Richmond…" leaflet

Leaflet also promotes Sainsbury's Special Cure bacon on the back page.

"Help yourself to the best food at Sainsbury's new self-service store opens at 44/45 George St., Richmond…" leaflet [1959]

Images of the interior of 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch

Images by Roger Mayne, Richmond

Images of the interior of 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch [c. 1960s]

Image of the interior of 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch

Image of the interior of 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch 1959

Image of the cooked meats and pies aisle at 44/5 George Street. Richmond branch

Includes "Continental Sausages" on display

Image of the cooked meats and pies aisle at 44/5 George Street. Richmond branch 14 Jul 1959

Branch opening details, 1955-60

Computer generated list of branches opened between 1 March 1955 and 31 March 1960. Includes: Aveley, Collier Row, Crawley, Croydon, Drury Lane, Earls...

Branch opening details, 1955-60 [1980s-1990s]

Image of the fresh meat self-service aisle at 44/5 George Street. Richmond branch

Image of the fresh meat self-service aisle at 44/5 George Street. Richmond branch 14 Jul 1959

Image of the interior of 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch

Image of the interior of 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch 14 Jul 1959

Press advertisements relating to the opening of self service branches

Advertisements relating to East Grinstead; 7 St Andrews Road, Oxhey; 185 Manford Way, Grange Hill; 206 Earl's Court Road, SW5; 84/86 Ballards Lane, N3...

Press advertisements relating to the opening of self service branches 1951-1955

Image of the exterior of 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch

Also includes Bewlay Pipes and Maypole stores.

Image of the exterior of 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch 14 Jul 1959

Image of the interior of 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch

Image of the interior of 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch 1959

Image of the interior of 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch

Image of the interior of 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch 1959

Image of the interior of 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch

Labelled on back "Early illuminated advertising[?]". Image by John Summers & Sons Limited

Image of the interior of 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch 1961

"Opening Soon. Sainsbury's new self-service store at 44/45 George Street, Richmond..." newspaper advertisement

"Opening Soon. Sainsbury's new self-service store at 44/45 George Street, Richmond..." newspaper advertisement [1959]

"Opening next Tuesday! Sainsbury's new self-service store at 44-45 George Street, Richmond" newspaper advertisement

"Opening next Tuesday! Sainsbury's new self-service store at 44-45 George Street, Richmond" newspaper advertisement [Jun-Jul 1959]

Image of the exterior of 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch

Also includes a number 37 bus to Peckham.

Image of the exterior of 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch 1959

Image of the interior of 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch

Image by John Summers & Sons Limited

Image of the interior of 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch 1961

Image of the fresh fruit department at 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch

Includes bananas. Image by John Summers & Sons Limited

Image of the fresh fruit department at 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch 1961

Image of a child at 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch

Image of a child at 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch [c. 1960s]

Images of the interior of 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch

Images by Roger Mayne, Richmond

Images of the interior of 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch [c. 1960s]

Images of the interior of 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch

Images by Roger Mayne, Richmond

Images of the interior of 44/45 George Street, Richmond branch [c. 1960s]

Image of the exterior of 44/5 George Street, Richmond branch before its acquisition by Sainsbury's

Shows the shop while it was operated by the Coppen Brothers. Coppens was a chain in south west London which Sainsbury's took over in 1954. Image...

Image of the exterior of 44/5 George Street, Richmond branch before its acquisition by Sainsbury's 1899

Press advertisements, proofs and newspaper cuttings relating to the opening of new self service branches

Press cuttings and press advertisements relating to the closure of the first Sainsbury's branch at Drury Lane and its replacement with a self service...

Press advertisements, proofs and newspaper cuttings relating to the opening of new self service branches 1958-1959

"Now Open! Sainsbury's new self-service store at 44-45 George Street, Richmond..." newspaper advertisement

Published in the Richmond & Twickenham Times.

"Now Open! Sainsbury's new self-service store at 44-45 George Street, Richmond..." newspaper advertisement [Jul 1959]

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