9/11 London Road, Croydon branch images
- Ref. No: SA/BRA/7/C/41/1
- Date: [1890s-1977]
- Level: File
- Extent: 48 items
- Access: Open
Features delivery vehicles (tricycles, horses and carts) with staff. Next door to Sainsbury's a branch of "Marks & Spencer Ltd Original Penny Bazaar"...
Postcard showing six women employees promoting Crelos Margarine in the window of the Sainsbury's branch at 9/11 London Road, Croydon. The shop...
Includes staff behind counter, and notices promoting gongozolas as Christmas gifts and guinea/half guinea hampers. A poster on the wall reveals the...
Photograph of shop. Features "Daily Arrivals of Pure Butter" sign above window, "J. Sainsbury High Class Provisions" lettering in window, employee at...
The photograph shows John Frederick Tarrent (1890-1977) working in West Croydon branch (this probably refers to 9/11 London Road branch, as this was...
The photograph shows staff behind the counter, at 'The Dairy', 9/11 London Road, Croydon. Butter, margarine (Crelos, Laibon and Laibon Fresh Roll),...
Photograph by Sussex Commercial Photo Service Ltd, Hove (reference 130/710 ?). The photograph shows the extensive building works which were taking...
Photograph by Sussex Commercial Photo Service Ltd, Hove (reference 130/711). A notice ''A Place for Everything and Everything in its Place" can just...
Photograph by Sussex Commercial Photo Service Ltd, Hove (reference 132/712 ?).
Photograph by Fox Photos Ltd (reference 15779).
Photograph by Fox Photos Ltd (reference 15080). In the window is a poster "Points Foods for the Last Week" and various canned products including...
Photograph features entrance to store with baskets, the self-service gondolas (shelves), and on the left counters for meat and other rationed goods....
Photograph showing customers in the aisle with products including condiments, pulses and a gondola-end (shelf-end) display of evaporated milk...
Photograph showing two older female customers in the canned meats, fish, soups and vegetables section. Products include salmon, Sunset and Glenry.....
A poster can be seen regarding a coding system which shows the Food Office week number and a code identifying the morning/afternoon of the week.
The photograph appears in JS Journal September 1950 (page 5) with the caption "A general view of the basement preparation floor. Note the...
Photograph by The London News Agency Photos Ltd, Fleet Street, London (reference 21337).
Items on sale include condiments, pulses, pudding ingredients, dried fruit, spices. The photograph has a London News Agency Photos Ltd, 46 Fleet...
A variety of items can be seen on sale such as: Hugo's Seville Orange Marmalade; Selsa Finest Self-Raising Flour and National Flour (Selsa was...
The photograph appears in JS Journal September 1950 (page 7) with the caption "One of the first customers "Checking out."". The picture also includes...
The photograph appears in JS Journal September 1950 (page 5) with the caption "Biscuit weighing in the preparation room". A box of custard cream...
The photograph appears in JS Journal September 1950 (page 9) with the caption "Conveyor belt from basement to service room".
Includes black and white prints of the interior of Croydon branch (9 - 11 London Road) after conversion to self-service in 1950. Also includes images...
Photograph showing the store busy with customers and the checkouts. Each of the checkouts includes a display of confectionery, including Aero,...
Features customers shopping, and view of the store aisles. Products and brands visible include Bird's Custard Powder, Smedley's (tinned fruits),...
Products visible include jellies and jelly creams, pork sausages, beef sausages, cooked meats, and Sainsbury's Pie with New Laid Eggs. A poster "A...
Photograph of interior - showing gondola shelves and lady with child. Also features other customers, cardboard egg boxes (see SA/PKC/PRO/1/8/3/1),...
Photograph showing the interior including customers and cheese in refrigerated cabinets. A notice "Sainsbury's can still offer you an excellent...
Photograph showing the interior busy with customers. Products on display include bread, confectionery (includes Dairy Box and Black Magic), and tea...
Products and brands which can be seen include chickens, Sacion, Bisto, Marmite.
Photograph features customers shopping including some taking chickens.
Photograph by Maillard, Weymouth Street, London (reference 329/61). An advertisement for "A good cup of Brown Label Tea costs less" can be seen in the...
Photograph by Maillard, Weymouth Street, London (reference 330/61). An advertisement for "A good cup of Brown Label Tea costs less" can be seen in the...
Photograph showing the Sainsbury's branch plus the busy traffic on London Road, the 109 bus and other shops including 1940 Cleaners and Boots. The...
Photograph showing a checkout assistant at work on the till.
Photograph showing London Road in Croydon, including the Sainsbury's branch at 9/11 London Road, which is on the left hand side of the photo with the...
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