Press Advertisements and Notices, 1916-19
"Dawn of Freedom in the Food Trade. First Signs at Sainsbury's...Margarine 10d Per Pound" newspaper advertisement proof
Newspaper advertisement referring to the phasing out of Government price controls (minimum and maximum prices introduced during the First World War, due to food shortages) which will allow Sainsbury's to be soon "able to offer all kinds of Provisions at much reduced prices" starting this week with...
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- Ref. No: SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/1/6/7/147
- Date: [c. Feb 1919]
- Level: Item
- Extent: 1 item
- Access: Open
Newspaper advertisement referring to the phasing out of Government price controls (minimum and maximum prices introduced during the First World War, due to food shortages) which will allow Sainsbury's to be soon "able to offer all kinds of Provisions at much reduced prices" starting this week with margarine at 10 pence a pound. It also urges the public to insist on the removal of price controls on tea which it says will enable the company to reduce the price of tea.
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