'JS Journal', February/March 1969

Table of content

• Centenary Supermarkets
  02

  Centenary
  Supermarkets
  about a momentous year for JS Mr Timothy Sainsbury writes By the end of 1968 JS had opened 99
  self-service stores. There is no accurate record
  of the number of service shops opened in the
  90 years from...

• News and Developments
  04

  Crawley
  One of the earliest of Britain's
  post-war new towns to achieve a
  character and personality of its own,
  Crawley in Sussex seems today
  rather an old town in terms of
  self-service retailing. The Company's
  first...

• The New JS Laboratories
  18

  New JS Laboratories
  at Blackf riars Last year part of the Company's
  laboratories moved into premises at
  115 Southwark Street. This move
  has given them badly needed space
  for their work which has expanded
  at an increasing...

• On Tour
  22

  OnTour
  The Danish Agricultural Producers present each
  year a tour of Denmark to the six candidates
  who have passed the Associateship examinations
  of the Grocer's Institute. Two successful
  Sainsbury candidates, D. H. H. Smith...

• Under Sail
  25

  Under Sail
  At the invitation of the Sail Training Association,
  R. Lonnon of Putney branch, one of our 'A' level trainees, joined
  the sailing ship the 'Sir Winston Churchill' for a second time as
  Watch Leader of a group of...

• Wedding Days
  26

  Above: Jacque Beresford and Michael Crossan,
  both of Maidstone branch, who were married at
  St. Francis' Church on November 9,1968.
  Above right: Julie Gentry, of Kingston branch,
  and Peter Wildgoose, Training Specialist,...

• Movements and Promotions
  28

  Movements and Promotions
  G. Milne E. Puttick
  B. Ranger
  from Reserve Manager a t
  Southampton to the management
  of 87 Ealing from January 20
  from Reserve Manager a t Farnham
  to the management of Bitterne
  from December...

• Retirements
  29

  Retirements
  We send our best wishes to the following colleagues
  who have just retired.
  - I
  L. T. Baxter
  L. T. Baxter joined the Company when J.S.
  took over Coppen Brothers in November, 1954.
  He was appointed to the...

• Obituaries
  30

  Obituaries
  We regret to record the death of the following
  colleagues, and send our sympathy to all relatives.
  A. J. Tamlyn was engaged as a butcher's learner
  in 1934 working in the Kilburn and Harrow area.
  In 1938 he was...

• Contents Page
  32

  C140
  Page 2
  Centenary Supermarkets
  Page 18
  The New JS Laboratories
  Page 22
  On Tour
  Page 25
  Under Sail
  Page 26
  Wedding Days
  Page 28
  Staff News
  Cover Pictures
  On the front — Brighton front on a bright wintry day of haze and...