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  • Contents Page 02

    C108
    Page 2
    Own Brands
    Page 8
    News and Developments
    Page 16
    How to Get the Best out of Hotels
    Page 19
    Match Sticks and Match Men
    Page 23
    Parsley for Vice-President
    Page 24
    Some Like it HOT
    Page 26
    Retirements and...

  • Own Brands 02

    Mr. J. D. Sainsbury discusses in the following
    article one of the most interesting developments
    in retail trading in recent years.
    From a handful, JS Lines have increased
    in number to several hundreds.
    Our article in...

  • O.B.E. for J.S. Chief Chemist 08

    O.B.E. for J.S. Chief Chemist
    In the New Year's Honours
    List for 1965, Mr. E. F. Williams,
    M.A., F.R.I.C, the firm's Chief
    Chemist was awarded the
    O.B.E. for his distinguished
    services in the field of food
    hygiene.
    On...

  • News and Developments 09

    Chelsea foundations take
    shape far below the level of
    King's Road. There will be two
    basements; the lower one a
    car park for 78 cars, the upper
    one a warehouse, preparation
    areas and staff facilities for
    our new branch...

  • How to Get the Best out of Hotels and Restaurants at Home and Abroad 16

    How to Get the Best out of Hotels and Restaurants at Home and Abroad
    Our article by Derek Taylor, a hotelier by profession,
    provides some common sense comments on the service you
    should expect in his branch of the catering...

  • Match Sticks and Match Men 19

    Match Sticks and Match Men Ihere was t h i s man
    who kept losing out
    in the gallantry
    stakes so
    he takes to
    the high hill8
    with his
    hatchet to
    chop
    down
    poplars
    and lower
    down the
    high hills
    he does
    the same A...

  • Parsley for Vice-President 23

    Parsley for Vice-President
    I'd like to be able to say a good word for parsley, but I can't.
    And after all what can you find to say for something- that
    even the dictionary dismisses as a biennial umbelliferous plant?
    Speaking...

  • Some Like it HOT 24

    Some like it HOT...
    J. L Woods plays it cool
    Another episode in the career of our D.I. Y. Expert "You are strongly advised" said all the
    pamphlets we were avidly reading on various
    forms of central heating which we...

  • Golden Weddings 26

    golden weddings Left. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs.
    J. H. Davis who celebrated their Golden
    Wedding on November 7th, 1964.
    Right. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs.
    J. Burgin who celebrated their Golden Wedding
    on December...

  • Retirements 26

    retirements
    Left. Mr. W. McGovern retiring manager at
    Bognor receives a tea service from
    Mr. F. A. Pagden. At the party I. to r.
    Messrs. A. H. Gibbs, A. W. Smith, F. A. Pagden,
    G. Kelsey, W. McGovern, A. E. Flint, P....

  • Congratulations 27

    congratulations
    Mr. C. A. Church of Buntingford Depot and
    Miss Michele Lee at St. Mary's, Westmill
    Mr. G. H. J. Baker and Miss Josephine
    D. Mills of Chichester branch at St. Mary's,
    Sidlesham
    Left: Mr. B. Cook and Miss K. M....

  • Movements and Promotions 28

    Movements and Promotions
    Managers
    F. COSTER
    L. NETHERTON
    Spare Managers
    D. BARCLAY
    F. PANKHURST
    H. POUNDER
    C. SUMMERTON
    S. TREWHELLA
    from Chichester
    to Self-Service relief duties
    from Bishop's Stortford
    to...

  • Retirements 29

    Retirements
    We send our best wishes to the following colleagues
    who have just retired.
    Mr. J. Gregory
    Mr. F. W. Salisbury writes:—
    It has often struck me as a most remarkable
    coincidence that within a few miles of each...

  • Obituaries 31

    Obituaries
    We regret to record the death of the following
    colleagues and send our deepest sympathy to all
    relatives.
    F. Gladwin who joined the firm on 18th February
    1943 as a cleaner in the warehouse. During his
    career he...

  • Obituary. Mr. S. J. Knight/Area Superintendent 32

    Obituary Mr. S. J. Knight/Area Superintendent
    Mr. Knight at the office desk in Watney Street Branch some years ago. Lord Sainsbury writes:
    SIDNEY JAMES KNIGHT was born on
    March 7th, 1910 and joined the firm in
    1926, just...