'E. Boxall, Manager' name plate
[1880s-1940s]Glass plate inscribed 'E. BOXALL MANAGER' in gold coloured lettering. Two copper chains are attached to the top of the plate by copper alloy fittings through holes in the glass. The plate would have...
SA/BRA/1/9/1/2/2/1
Hand washing sign
[c.1980s]'NOW wash your hands' sign for toilets. White lettering on a orange background and laminated in clear plastic.
SA/BRA/1/9/1/2/2/10
Electricity use notice
Mar 1949Black lettering on a yellowing background. Notice reads 'ELECTRICITY The charge to the firm is based upon the maximum consumption at any one time as registered by an indicator. It is therefore...
SA/BRA/1/9/1/2/2/17
'Lift out of order' sign
[1980s-1990s]White plastic sign with black letters. There is a small hole in both the top left and top right corner of the sign.
SA/BRA/1/9/1/2/2/2
'Personnel Office' sign
[c. 1980s-1990s]Grey metal notice with black lettering and a black border. The sign would be attached to a door via the adhesive back.
SA/BRA/1/9/1/2/2/22
Mother and child sign
[c. 1980s-1990s]Clear plastic square sign with a black circle containing a diagram representing the outline of the upper body of a woman holding a baby. There is a hole near each corner in order to screw the sign to...
SA/BRA/1/9/1/2/2/31
'DANGER' sign
[c. 1980s-1990s]Rectangular yellow cardboard sign with black lettering.
SA/BRA/1/9/1/2/2/33
'No smoking' sign
[c. 1980s-1990s]Grey metal sign containg a diagram of a lit cigarrette within a red circle with a line through it. Beneath is a rectangle with a black border containing black lettering reading 'No Smoking Outside...
SA/BRA/1/9/1/2/2/35
Arrow sign
[c. 1980s-1990s]Square metal sign with a green background and a large white arrow. There are holes in each corner in order to screw the sign to a wall. Could be used on the exterior of a building.
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Food store sign
[c.1970s-1980s]'no dogs-no smoking-in this food store please' in orange and green writing on a black background. Sign made on card with an adhesive front covered in paper. Designed to be attached to a piece of glass...
SA/BRA/1/9/1/2/2/4
Name plate for manager's office
[1880s-1940s]Glass plate inscribed 'L.R. BECKER MANAGER' in gold coloured lettering. Two metal chains are attached to the top of the plate by metal fittings through holes in the glass. The plate would have been...
SA/BR/1/190
Signs from Eastbourne branch
[1904-1980]Rectangular copper alloy signs with screw holes in each corner. Each sign has a cream inscription naming a particular room in Eastbourne branch, 'KITCHEN', 'DINING ROOM', 'GENTLEMEN'.
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'J. Sainsbury plc' sign
[c. 1970s-1980s]Rectangular steel plaque with a screw hole in each corner. Recessed black lettering on the plaque reads, 'J SAINSBURY plc.' There is a sticker on the back of the sign giving the name and contact...
SA/BR/1/214
'J. Sainsbury' lettering (Seaford branch)
[1950s-1970s]Individual brown painted metal letters of the alphabet with fittings on the reverse. All characters are capital letters and spell out the phrase, 'J SAINSBURY'. The letters made up the shop front...
SA/BRA/1/9/1/2/1/6
'J. Sainsbury' lettering
[1950s-1970s]Individual metal letters of the alphabet with screw fittings on the reverse. All characters are capital letters and spell out the phrase, 'J. SAINSBURY'. The letters make up a shop front sign.
SA/BRA/1/9/1/2/1/8
Refrigeration notice
[c. 1980s]'During Hot Weather most of our meat is kept under refrigeration'. The notice has a blue background with green and white lettering. There is a picture of a green snow flake under the lettering.
SA/BRA/1/9/1/2/2/18
'Health Room'
[c. 1980s-1990s]Grey metal notice with black lettering and a black border. The sign would be attached to a door via the adhesive back.
SA/BRA/1/9/1/2/2/25
'Authorised Personnel Only' sign
[c. 1980s-1990s]'Authorised Personnel Only'. Grey metal notice with black lettering and a black border. The sign would be attached to a door via the adhesive back.
SA/BRA/1/9/1/2/2/27
Babies' nappies sign
[c. 1980s-1990s]'Please put soiled nappies in the bin provided'. Orange cardboard sign with a white border and white lettering.
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'PERSONNEL OFFICE' sign
[c.1980s]White lettering on a clear perspex sign. There are small holes on either side for screws in order to attach it to a door.
SA/BRA/1/9/1/2/2/6