Material relating to Sainsbury's competitors

Includes a price list for Christmas foods from International Stores. Also includes a poster announcing the completion of alterations at International Stores' Leatherhead branch. The back of the poster features a list of products at reduced prices.

Also contains press cuttings on Sainsbury's competitors such as Home and Colonial Stores, Maypole Dairy, Lipton Limited and Meadow Dairy Company, 12 and 22 March 1938. There is also a report and balance sheet of the London Co-operative Society Ltd for the year ended 5 September 1936, and a booklet announcing the opening of the Co-operative House, Rye Lane, Peckham on 12 October 1932.

There is also an article from the JS Journal [Sainsbury's staff magazine] about the relationship between George Barnham and John James Sainsbury. George Barnham formed the Express Country Milk Supply Company in 1864 which became the Express Dairy Company Limited.