Papers, objects and images relating to Sir Robert Sainsbury - a director at Sainsbury's from 1934, chairman 1967 to 1969. Items include correspondence, photographs, and miscellaneous papers.
1906 Born 24 October
1930 Joined J.Sainsbury Ltd
1934 Director
1937 Married Lisa Van den Burgh
1938 Joint General Manager
1956 Deputy Chairman on the death of his father
1967 Became Chairman, his brother Alan becoming President.
1967 Knighted for his service to the arts.
1969 Retired as Chairman.
2000 Sir Robert Sainsbury dies.
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Robert Sainsbury (Sir Robert Sainsbury)
Papers, objects and images relating to Sir Robert Sainsbury - a director at Sainsbury's from 1934, chairman 1967 to 1969. Items include correspondence, photographs, and miscellaneous papers.
1906 Born 24 October
1930 Joined J.Sainsbury Ltd
1934 Director
1937 Married Lisa Van den Burgh
1938 Joint...
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1906 Born 24 October
1930 Joined J.Sainsbury Ltd
1934 Director
1937 Married Lisa Van den Burgh
1938 Joint...
- Ref. No: SA/FAM/4
- Date: [c. 1912-1999]
- Level: SubSubFonds
- Access: Open
A Cheese sampler belonging to Robert Sainsbury. The handle consists of dark wooden ends inserted into a brass grip. The tang of the sampler is...
A small metal plate which has the words, 'MIDDLE, AND, LOIN' at one end with 'IMPORTED' in the middle and 'SHOULDER' at the other, upside down. The...
Mixed papers relating to Sir Robert Sainsbury's career and involvement with the arts. Also includes material relating to his memorial...
Memorandum from Mr Alan on behalf of himself and Mr Robert to the Directors of J. Sainsbury Limited relating to the structure of the business at...
Card from Senior Executives to Mr R. J. Sainsbury on the occasion of his retirement as Chairman.
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