173 Drury Lane, London branch images

Photograph showing the exterior of the Sainsbury's branch at 173 Drury Lane in Holborn, London. This was Sainsbury's first shop opened by John James and Mary Ann Sainsbury. The shop continued to trade...

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Photograph showing the exterior of the Sainsbury's branch at 173 Drury Lane in Holborn, London. This was Sainsbury's first shop opened by John James and Mary Ann Sainsbury. The shop continued to trade...

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Photograph showing Sainsbury's first shop at 173 Drury Lane, London. Posters advertising New Zealand Butter and Danish Butter are in in the window.

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Photograph showing Sainsbury's first shop at 173 Drury Lane, London. A poster "Bacon: See the prices at Sainsbury's" is in the window.

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Photograph of the exterior of 173 Drury Lane branch (Sainsbury's first store), with two customers and a baby in a pushchair outside the shop. A poster "Bacon: See the prices at Sainsbury's" is in the...

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Photographs of Sainsbury's first shop at 173 Drury Lane, London. The photographs are by Tony Armstrong-Jones (later Lord Snowdon).

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Photographs of Sainsbury's first shop at 173 Drury Lane, London. The photographs are by Tony Armstrong-Jones (later Lord Snowdon).

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Photographs of Sainsbury's first shop at 173 Drury Lane, London. The photographs are by Tony Armstrong-Jones (later Lord Snowdon).

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Photograph of Sainsbury's first shop at 173 Drury Lane, London. The photograph is by Tony Armstrong-Jones (later Lord Snowdon).

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Photograph of Sainsbury's first shop at 173 Drury Lane, London. The photograph is by Tony Armstrong-Jones (later Lord Snowdon).

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Photographs of Sainsbury's first shop at 173 Drury Lane, London. The photographs are by Tony Armstrong-Jones (later Lord Snowdon).

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Photograph of Drury Lane including Sainsbury's shop at 173 Drury Lane. The photograph was taken from a building with scaffolding. Other features include Bartlett & Co (London) Ltd shop and the Winter...

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Photographs of Sainsbury's first shop at 173 Drury Lane, London. The photographs are by Tony Armstrong-Jones (later Lord Snowdon).

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Photograph showing a woman customer looking in to the goods on display in the window at 173 Drury Lane branch in central London. The photograph appears in 'JS Journal' October 1958 page 6 with the...

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Photograph showing staff eating in the dining room at 173 Drury Lane (Sainsbury's first store), with a photograph of John James and Mary Ann Sainsbury on the wall (see SA/FAM/1/IMA/1/7). The...

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Photograph of Sainsbury's first store at 173 Drury Lane, London. Includes ‘Save much more at Sainsbury's’ promotional material, and a notice regarding the forthcoming closure of the store in the...

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Photograph showing Sainsbury's first shop at 173 Drury Lane, London shortly before closure. A notice in the window advertises the closure. A poster "Save Much More at Sainsbury's" is in the window.

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Photograph showing the interior of the first Sainsbury's shop at 173 Drury Lane in central London, shortly before closure.

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Photograph taken shortly before the store closed. A notice can be seen which announces the imminent closure of the store on 10 November. The mosaic plaque which can be seen on the wall "The First...

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Photograph taken shortly before the store closed. A notice can be seen which announces the imminent closure of the store on 10 November. The mosaic plaque which can be seen on the wall "The First...

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Photograph showing the store interior, busy with customers and staff. Point of sale posters for a special offer on whole glace cherries and cut mixed peel, and for Sainsbury's Brown Label tea can be...

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Photograph showing Sainsbury's first shop at 173 Drury Lane, London shortly before closure. A notice in the window advertises the closure. A poster "Save Much More at Sainsbury's" is in the window.

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Photograph showing Drury Lane (looking south from the Macklin Street junction), including Sainsbury's first shop at number 173 on the left of the photo. Other features on the photo include the Winter...

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Photograph showing Drury Lane, including Sainsbury's first shop at number 173, on the left of the photo. Other features on the photo include the Winter Garden Theatre.

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Photograph taken shortly before the store closed in 1958. Features a notice about the closure and a "Save Much More at Sainsbury's" advertising in window.

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Photograph showing Sainsbury's first shop at 173 Drury Lane, London shortly before closure and other neighbouring buildings. Other premises include Bartlett & Co (London) Ltd, and the Winter Garden...

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Photograph showing Sainsbury's first shop at 173 Drury Lane, London shortly before closure and other neighbouring buildings. Other premises include Bartlett & Co (London) Ltd, and the Winter Garden...

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A notice is included in the picture ''A Place for Everything and Everything in its Place"

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Photograph showing the interior of the first Sainsbury's shop at 173 Drury Lane in central London, shortly before closure.

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Photograph of the mosaic plaque "The First House of Sainsbury 1869". This mosaic plaque is now in the Sainsbury Archive (reference SA/BR/22/D/23). A small plaque with the manager's name G.W. Pawsey is...

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