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  • Contents Page 02

    Page 1
    Service to J.S. Branches
    Page 12
    Gold and Silver.
    Page 13
    Denmark as Food Producer
    Page 21
    November 5th and All That
    Page 25
    Concentration at Colombo St.
    Page 31
    First Aid in Food Production.
    Page 34
    Celebration at...

  • Service to J.S. Branches 03

    The car on the cover unloading at the Victoria branch. This street is a yellow band parking area and the car must be unloaded and away before 8 a.m. A survey of the work of the J.S. transport fleet's daily service to the...

  • Gold and Silver 14

    IK THIS YEAR, 1954, two J.S. branches celebrate their golden jubilees. In 1904, 29 Eastbourne opened and in the same year our first shop at Forest Hill started business. 29 Eastbourne has grown into a large modern self-service...

  • Denmark as Food Producer 15

    Exports of dairy produce are the main source of Danish prosperity. How the Danes have devoted their agriculture to dairy production is told in this article for which we are indebted to the Danish Agricultural Producers'...

  • November 5th - and all that 23

    -••\ discussion of the implications of the While Paper on decontrol of food by F. W. SALISBURY .Assistant General Manager of J. Sa'mshury, Ltd. AFTER 1066, November 5th is probably the most popularly remembered date in...

  • Concentration at Colombo St 27

    A general view of the match at Blackfriars when Head Office played " The Rest." THE Chess Group of the S.S.A. arose from an idea of Mr. Tallemach's in 1947. The first meeting was held on the 22nd October, 1947, and was...

  • First Aid in Food Production 33

    A general view of the surgery in the Factory at hlackfriars. ON the third floor in the Factory at Rennie Street is the J.S. First Aid Centre, run by two State Registered nurses trained and experienced in the industrial...

  • Celebration at Dulwich 36

    Celebration at Dulwich On January 22nd at Dulwich, Engineers and others gathered to express their appreciation of Mr. Hall, Chief of the Engineers Department which was founded when he first joined J.S. some 25 years ago. ...

  • Jupiter Laughs 38

    In the doctor's common room at Hopewell Towers. LEFT TO RIGHT : Sam Murray, Anthony Kidgway, Val Dever, Joan Lindsay, Keith Marriott and Joan Martin. Stamford Players latest production is also their best jet. JUPITER...

  • February Fare 41

    Savoury Rabbit INGREDIENTS 1 rabbit 1 tablespoonful flour 1 minced onion 1| tablespoonfuls raisins 1 dessertspoonful finely chopped almonds 1 sliced apple ^ teaspoonful brown sugar METHOD Wash, soak and cut rabbit into...

  • A Good Time Had by All 43

    At Biackfriars on January 9th the Garage put on a party for 130 children of J.S. drivers and mechanics. Besides lashings grub the guests bad the pleasure of seeing Jewel's Juveniles in action. Top left is Jackie Clark singing...

  • Souvenir 46

    Rationing didn't worry the artist who was responsible for this version in butter of the firm's original trademark. Our photograph belonged to Mr. Lawrence Evamy who was private secretary to Mr. J. J. Sainsbury from 1886 to ...

  • Marriage 47

    MARRIAGE (BETWEEN MEMBERS OF J.S. STAFF)
    Me offer our best wishes for their future happiness to :—
    Miss D. 1. Peach of Forest Hill and Mr. J. Stepney of Sydenham on the
    occasion of their marriage on December 26th, 1953.

  • Staff Movements and Promotions 47

    WE are pleased to record the following promotions since our last issue :—
    TO MANAGEMENT
    J. W. Mason of 6 Norwich to 41 Norwich.
    H. L. Edwards of Watney St. to Stratford.
    TO ASSISTANT MANAGER
    B. R. Ranger ofEsher.
    G. Howard...

  • News of National Servicemen 48

    We have beard from the following National Servicemen during the past Jem weeks : R. McCULLA, 43 Enfield. Catterick (Army). Seems to have settled down fairly well in a Tank Regiment and has just started driving. He expects to ...

  • Obituary 48

    On December 7th Mr. H. Davies, Roundsman of Redhill, died following an illness lasting two months. He had been with the firm 24 years. We extend our deepest sympathy to Mrs, Davies. Mr. A. Harris, who retired in 1948 after 22...

  • Retirements 48

    RETIREMENTS
    Mr. A. V. Overy and Mr. W. G. Lessiter retired at the end of 1953. Mr.
    Overy joined the firm in 1911 and remained with us till 1920. In 1944
    he was re-engaged starting as a Poulterer at Blackfriars but from 1948...