Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch exterior
[1955]Photograph of the exterior of the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London shortly before opening. A notice in the window advises passers-by that "Sainsbury's Self-Service...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch interior with customers
Sep 1955Photograph of the interior of the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London busy with customers. Photograph by Borough News Photo Service, Loampit Vale, Lewisham (reference...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: egg display
Sep 1955Photograph of an employee arranging a display of English New Laid eggs. Image included in 'JS Journal' June 1956, p.1.
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: staff preparing and wrapping meat
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: Avery meat weighing scales
[1955-1960s]Photograph by W.S. Crawford Ltd Photographic Studio, 233 High Holborn, London (negative number A3569) [W.S. Crawford was an advertising agency].
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: employee weighing and pricing meat
[1955-1960s]Photograph by W.S. Crawford Ltd Photographic Studio, 233 High Holborn, London (negative number A3569) [W.S. Crawford was an advertising agency].
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch interior
[1955]Photograph of the interior of the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London shortly before opening. The store at the time was Sainsbury's largest branch and Europe's largest...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch interior: staff dining room
Sep 1955Photograph of the interior of the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London. The photograph appears in JS Journal October 1955 page 13 with the caption "A general view of...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch interior
Sep 1955Photograph of the interior of the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London. The photograph appears in 'JS Journal' October 1955, page 23 with the caption "Looking towards...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: meat taken to cold store
Sep 1955Photograph of staff working in the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London. The photograph shows (as explained in JS Journal October 1955) the use of the rail which runs...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: staff wrapping biscuits
13 Sep 1955Photograph of staff working in the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London. Photograph by Maillard, Weymouth Street, London, W1 (reference 6858).
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: staff weighing and pricing meat
13 Sep 1955Photograph of staff working in the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London. Photograph by Maillard, Weymouth Street, London, W1 (reference 6860).
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: meat supervisor with tray of steak
[1955]Photograph taken at the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London. The photograph appears in JS Journal October 1955 page 16 with the caption "Mr. Foord, Meat Supervisor,...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: butcher cuts meat with band-saw
13 Sep 1955Photograph taken at the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London. The photograph appears in JS Journal October 1955 page 17. Photograph by Maillard, Weymouth Street,...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: staff wrapping meat
13 Sep 1955Photograph taken at the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London. The photograph appears in JS Journal October 1955 page 15 with the caption "At work at the meat wrapping...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: conveyor taking groceries from store to push-up room
13 Sep 1955Photograph taken at the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London. A similar (but not identical) photograph appears in JS Journal October 1955 page 11 with the caption...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: staff using 'push-ups'
[1955]Photograph taken at the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London. The photograph appears in JS Journal October 1955 page 10 with the caption "Wrapped goods are stacked on...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: joint general manager Robert James Sainsbury with staff in meat preparation room
[13 Sep 1955]Image included in 'JS Journal' October 1955, p.15, with the caption "Mr. R. J. Sainsbury on one of his visits to the shop examines the operation of a new type of machine. Behind him Mr. Nash, centre...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: joint general manager Robert James Sainsbury with staff in meat preparation room
13 Sep 1955Photograph by Maillard, Weymouth Street, London, W1 (reference 6874).
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: staff at work in meat preparation room
Sep 1955Photograph of staff working in the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London. Photograph by Maillard, Weymouth Street, London, W1 (reference 6895).
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: staff at checkouts
13 Sep 1955Photograph of staff at the checkouts at the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London. Photograph by Maillard, Weymouth Street, London, W1 (reference 6900).
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: customers waiting outside on opening day
13 Sep 1955Photograph taken at the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London showing customers waiting outside on the opening day. Photograph by Maillard, Weymouth Street, London, W1...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: Lord (Alan) Sainsbury with Superintendent F.A. Pagden
19 Sep 1955Photograph taken at the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London showing [Superintendent F.A. Pagden; identified from JS Journal Oct 1955 p26] and Lord Sainsbury of Drury...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: staff at work in the buffer-room
Sep 1955Photograph taken at the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London. The photograph appears in JS Journal October 1955 page 11 with the caption "On the ground floor is the...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch interior: meat department
19 Sep 1955Photograph of the interior of the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London. The photograph appears in JS Journal October 1955 page 19 with the caption "A general view of...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch interior: frozen and refrigerated displays
Sep 1955Photograph of the interior of the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London. The photo features the frozen food display and the refrigerated display of butter, margarine,...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch interior
Sep 1955Photograph of the interior of the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London. Photograph by Maillard, Weymouth Street, London, W1 (reference 6942).
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch interior
Sep 1955Photograph of the interior of the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London. The photograph appears in JS Journal October 1955 page 24-25 with the caption "This view of the...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: fresh fruit department
Sep 1955Photograph taken at the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London. The branch had Sainsbury's first fresh fruit department (though fresh tomatoes and cucumbers were...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: staff wrapping biscuits
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: visit by Minister of Agriculture
[1959]Photograph taken at the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London showing the visit of the Minister of Agriculture, John Hare. Alan Sainsbury (later Lord Sainsbury of Drury...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: visit by Minister of Agriculture
[1959]Photograph taken at the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London showing the visit of the Minister of Agriculture, John Hare. Alan Sainsbury (later Lord Sainsbury of Drury...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: staff wrapping goods
[1959]Photograph taken at the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London. Photograph by Maillard, Weymouth Street, London, W1 (reference 376/59).
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch exterior and market
[1963]Photograph of the exterior of the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London with a busy open-air market in front of the store. Photograph by Maillard Studio, Weymouth...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch exterior and market
[1963]Photograph of the exterior of the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London with a busy open-air market in front of the store. Photograph presumably by Maillard Studio,...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: wrapping meat
[1963]Photograph taken at the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London. Photograph by Maillard, Weymouth Street, London, W1 (reference 1324/63).
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch: homeware aisle with customers
[1963]Image included in 'JS Journal' October 1955, p.15, with the caption "Customer on right is examining a polythene bucket in the household ware department." Photograph by Maillard, Weymouth Street,...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch exterior and market
[1963]Photograph of the exterior of the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London with a busy open-air market in front of the store. Barratts shoe shop and part of Wheatlands...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch exterior: Rhyme Road/Romer Avenue frontage
[1963]Photograph of the 1963 extension to the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London. This shows the corner of the building on Rhyme Road and Romer Avenue. This location...
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Image of 132-136 Lewisham High Street branch interior
[1963]Photograph of the interior of the Sainsbury's branch at 132-136 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London. Photograph by Maillard Studio, Weymouth Street, London, W1 (reference 1343/63).
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