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Material relating to World War One

[c. 1914-1918]

Contents include: photocopy of British Legion and Disablement Claim form, J. Sainsbury ration card (butter, sugar and meat), 1914 template letter to branch managers (signed by Mr John) regarding...

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Material relating to World War One

Notice warning against hoarding or panic buying

Aug 1914

Notice advising customers that Sainsbury's will only sell customers regular quantities of groceries to prevent hoarding and shortages. See 'The Best Butter in the World' pp.62-63.

SA/WAR/1/2

Notice warning against hoarding or panic buying

'Roll of honour' presentation document

1 May 1915

Presentation document thanking J.J., J.B., Arthur and Alfred Sainsbury for the support given to the families of men on National Service.

SA/WAR/1/3

'Roll of honour' presentation document

Images relating to operation of business through the war

1914-1918

Black and white images. Mainly stills of Pathe news reel of women performing jobs usually associated with men.

SA/WAR/1/4

Images relating to operation of business through the war