'JS Journal', April 1959

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• Contents Page
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  SERIES NO. A61
  Page 2
  New Directors
  Page 3
  3 Four New Branches
  Page 4
  Hoxton
  Page 8
  Big and Little Theatre
  Page 10
  Milled to Fit
  Page 15
  Money for Breakfast
  Page 19
  Trophy for us all!
  Page 20
  Socials and Dances
  Page 22...

• Two New Directors
  02

  On April 3rd, Mr. Simon Sainsbury, second son of
  Mr. Alan, was appointed a Director of the Company.
  Mr. Simon first came to Blackfriars in 1956,
  having previously qualified as a Chartered
  Accountant. After initial training he...

• Four New Branches
  03

  Four New Branches
  Building operations are well advanced on four
  of the sites for new branches which the firm
  is developing. Our pictures show the street
  frontages of the new shops.
  Walsall •
  The firm began trading in...

• Up and down in Hoxton
  04

  In Hoxton flats are going up and houses are coming
  down so we took a camera down there, where we've
  had a branch since 1883. In Hoxton Street changes
  are beginning to show in new shops, new flats.
  Bright new buildings and...

• Big and Little Theatre
  08

  Mrs. Sarah Lane, who ran
  the Britannia single-handed
  from 1849 to 1899.
  The Britannia Theatre as it used to be. Its annual benefit
  night went on from six till midnight, when the actors used to
  be given legs of lamb and pairs...

• Milled to Fit
  10

  Chelsea Flour Mills look out across
  the Thames just above Battersea
  Bridge in the shadow of Lots Road
  Power-Station. Upriver to the mills
  come barges laden with grain brought
  to London's docks in ocean-going
  transport. The...

• Money for Breakfast
  15

  For Breakfast
  To a small American town the austere
  diet rules of a religious sect
  brought fortunes in dollars and a
  new breakfast habit to millions of families Over the past 50 years more and more and more
  people have eaten...

• Last Month's Cover Photograph
  18

  Last Month's Cover Photograph
  Some of our photographer readers were interested to know how our cover photograph was
  taken last month. We asked Roy Hole, partner of Mr. Maillard, to tell us how he took it.
  He writes:—
  The...

• Trophy for us all!
  19

  The recent award to J.S. of a marketing trophy
  by the Poultry Association of Great Britain for
  outstanding work in the marketing of poultry
  or eggs during the past three years provides
  public recognition of the efforts which...

• Socials and Dances
  20

  Leicester girls on the right sang for their supper at
  the Empire Hotel when the section held a dinner and
  dance last January. Above, more guests at the
  same dance having a lively time. At Berkhamsted's dance on
  St. Valentine's...

• Personal Items
  22

  Guest of Honour
  Remembering Diana the heifer,
  which won the Supreme Championships
  at the Edinburgh and Smithfield
  Fat Stock Shows last December,
  Strathspey Farmers' Club invited as
  guest of honour Mr. Charles
  Edward,...

• Down Memory Lane
  23

  Down Memory Lane A J.S. branch that closed down
  on February 28th was Blackheath. Our picture shows the branch
  when the manager was Mr. J. Lamb now superintendent.

• Obituaries
  23

  Obituaries
  We regret to record the deaths of the following colleagues:
  L. R. MILLER, who joined the firm in September
  1908 at Blackheath. He was appointed a manager
  in 1914 when he took charge of Southall. He
  subsequently...

• Transfers and Promotions
  23

  Transfers and Promotions
  Managers
  s. A. TOMALIN from Northampton to
  Leicester
  B. GORHAM from Leicester to
  Derby
  E. H. RAMSDEN from Derby to
  Coventry
  Assistant Managers
  j . H. GOULBOURNE from P.A. to Mr. Walter
  to 1/4...

• News from our National Servicemen
  24

  News from our National Servicemen
  S. J. BAKER, Kenton. Cyprus (Army). Is stationed at a
  camp between Kyrenia and the Troodos Mountains and
  about seven miles from Nicosia. At the moment his work
  deals with rations and supplies....

• ? What
  24

  Can you identify the object in the picture below ?
  For the first correct identification to be opened
  "J.S. Journal'* offers a prize of a
  • £1-0-0 Premium Bond
  Entries should be sent to "J.S. Journal," Stamford
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