'JS Journal', October 1961

Table of content

• Bury St. Edmunds Poultry Packing Station
  02

  BURY ST. EDMUNDS
  PACKING STATION This summer saw a new poultry packing
  station open for production. It stands, a clean,
  modern building, in fields outside Bury
  St. Edmunds where a combination of peat
  subsoil and last winter's...

• Contents Page
  02

  SERIES NO. A 84
  Page 2
  Bury St. Edmunds Poultry Packing Station
  Page 8
  Visitors to J.S.
  Page 9
  First Birthday at Portsmouth
  Page 10
  Processing Peas
  Page 14
  Box Handling
  Page 16
  The Ring, Blackfriars
  Page 19
  Flower Show
  Page...

• Visitors to J.S.
  08

  VISITORS
  French Students say Thank you
  to J.S. Friends
  In the 18th century it was traditional for an Englishman
  to complete his formal education with the
  Grand Tour of Europe which gave him as much (or
  as little) insight...

• First Birthday at Portsmouth
  09

  1st Birthday at Portsmouth
  Mr. Alan Sainsbury gives
  away a cake and a car.
  Celebrating the first birthday of
  the firm's Portsmouth branch
  we had Huntley and Palmer
  bake us a cake. Then we offered
  an Austin Seven to any...

• Processing Peas
  10

  A grocery line whose sales go up
  as the temperature falls Processed peas like those canned in Farrow's
  Cannery near Peterborough are peas
  which have been matured and dried,
  mostly in the open, and kept until they
  are required...

• Box Handling
  14

  BOX-HANDLING
  A short course on ways to keep out of
  trouble—Home or Away Handling boxes, whether you are
  at work or at home, is more
  easily and safely done if you
  follow a few simple rules.
  Here are the basic points...

• The Ring, Blackfriars
  16

  Bombs in Blackfriars Road destroyed
  The Ring during- t he last war.
  The t a le of this familiar landmark
  and the life story of t he remarkable
  woman who ran it have been
  published recently.* Our review
  touches briefly on...

• Flower Show
  19

  Flower Show
  (with Vegetables)
  S.S.A. Horticultural Group held its annual show and
  competition at Dulwtch on September 17th. Cup winners in the
  competition were Mr, H. G. Brown {Head Office), who held
  the J. B. Sainsbury Cup...

• Area Cricket Finals
  20

  1961 Area Cricket Finals at Dulwich,
  Sunday, September 3rd
  r. Pagden's
  Area wins
  cricket
  competition The Area Cricket Final between
  Mr. Pagden's and Mr, Dyer's
  Areas provided a match with an
  exciting finish. Mr. Dyer's...

• The Long Winter Evenings
  22

  RIFLE CLUB
  All S.S.A. members are eligible and welcome to join the rifle group. There are plenty of competitions, handicaps and prizes. If you've not
  fired a .22 rifle and would like to try, the range is open on Saturdays from...

• Congratulations
  24

  Congratulations
  ABOVE: Married on June 17th,
  Miss Frances Perkins of Westbourne branch
  and Mr. Ronald Mealing of our
  Bournemouth branch.
  BELOW: At St. Matthew's Church,
  St. Leonards-on-Sea, on September 16th,
  two members of...

• Griffin Report
  25

  Griffin Report A Newsletter from Dulwich Mr. S. Hopkins,
  on the right, with
  the Barrett
  Memorial Trophy
  awarded to him
  at Dulwich on
  September 16th
  asJ.S. "Footballer
  of the
  Year." Shaking
  hands with him
  is Mr. W....

• Movements and Promotions
  26

  Movements and Promotions
  Managers
  L. JIGGINS from Spare to
  179 Walthamstow
  j . BUSH from 179 Walthamstow
  to 42 Walthamstow
  L. D. SALTER from 42 Walthamstow
  to Spare for self-service
  training
  G. OGLE from Spare to
  177...

• Retirements
  26

  Retirements
  We send our best wishes to the following colleagues who
  have just retired.
  J. H. Clarke, who joined the Head Office staff in
  December 1914, where he worked in the Stock Office
  prior to going on National Service in...

• Obituaries
  27

  Obituaries
  We regret to record the death of the following colleagues
  and send our deepest sympathy to their relatives.
  Mr. W. C. Gurr writes:
  Mr. H. Y o u I and I had known each other for over
  50 years and had worked together...

• Anyone for Cricket ?
  28

  This picture from very far down Memory Lane
  comes to us from Mr. Harvey, one of our
  veterans. The team is from Tottenham and was
  playing in the season of 1914. Fashion-conscious
  readers will recognise a lot of features in...