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We want to hear from you:
Many photographs, documents and objects have been generously donated to the Sainsbury Archive by customers and former colleagues. We would like to gather and record your experiences of working (and shopping!) at stores, offices and depots to add a personal touch to the records.
Share your recollections, upload an image (please note we can only accept files in gif, jpg and png formats) to add to this growing treasure of memories.
Share your memories -
Have a memory of an item in the catalogue, or a specific branch?
Connect your memories to the archive, start from an object or a store.
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This is the Sainsbury's Superstore right next to the Matlock station. It was the...
1990-2020, Stores
This is the Sainsbury's Superstore right next to the Matlock station. It was the...
Franco Fok, Matlock, 24/06/2012
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One of the best jobs I ever had, the branch had such an amazing social element....
1990-2020, Stores
One of the best jobs I ever had, the branch had such an amazing social element....
Anne-Marie Holden, Hedge End Southampton, 1991 - 1997
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I joined the company, as a management trainee in the Maidstone branch, then at...
1960-1980, Stores
I joined the company, as a management trainee in the Maidstone branch, then at...
Peter Dack, Maidstone, 1966/67 - 1970
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My 96 year old mother tells me that she worked in the Morden branch during WW2,...London: Morden (37 London Road)
1930-1950, Stores
My 96 year old mother tells me that she worked in the Morden branch during WW2,...
Alison Brandon, Morden branch during WW2. , 1941 to 1946
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Leaflet of plans for a new Sainsbury's which was never built.
1990-2020, Stores
Leaflet of plans for a new Sainsbury's which was never built.
Karen Dance, Huntingdon, 2010
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London 2012 Olympic decorations in the staff canteen.
1990-2020, Stores
London 2012 Olympic decorations in the staff canteen.
Karen Dance, Huntingdon, 2012
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Celebrating London 2012 Olympics in the staff canteen.
1990-2020, Stores
Celebrating London 2012 Olympics in the staff canteen.
Karen Dance, Huntingdon, 2012
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Leaflet on plans for a new Sainsbury's opposite the train station to be built....
1990-2020, Stores
Leaflet on plans for a new Sainsbury's opposite the train station to be built....
Karen Dance, Huntingdon, 2010
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View from the pharmacy counter.
1990-2020, Stores
View from the pharmacy counter.
Karen Dance, Huntingdon, 2007
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When Bob the Builder came for a visit.
1990-2020, Stores
When Bob the Builder came for a visit.
Karen Dance, Huntingdon, 2001
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We never had a Sainsbury's in the North East of England until Savacentre came in...
1960-1980, Stores
We never had a Sainsbury's in the North East of England until Savacentre came in...
Redhairmark, Washington Tyne and Wear, 1980s
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Bicester before shelves filled prior to opening.Bicester (Pioneer Square)
1990-2020, Stores
Bicester before shelves filled prior to opening.
Thomas Horsman, Bicester, 2013
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I well remember working at the Cannon Park Store as a Trainee manager. The store...Coventry: Cannon Park (Cannon Park Centre)
1960-1980, Stores
I well remember working at the Cannon Park Store as a Trainee manager. The store...
Clive George, Cannon Park, 1980 ish
