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"Luton's Latest Food Store" newspaper advertisement

Newspaper advertisement for Luton, George Street branch, published in the Luton News.

Ref. No: SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/1/6/9/2
Date: 4 Feb 1926
Level: Item
Extent: 1 item
Access: Open

Photograph showing the crowds gathered outside the Sainsbury's Luton branch at 74 George Street on its opening day. The photograph was used in a full page newspaper advertisement published on 4 February 1926 in the Luton News (see SA/MARK/ADV/1/1/1/1/1/6/9/2). It was also used in a [1980s-1990s] advertisement "Sainsbury's stores in Luton have always been popular.". According to a note on the back of one copy Mr J.B. Sainsbury can be seen walking towards the right of the picture.

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Image of 74 George Street, Luton branch on opening day

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Luton (74 George Street)
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