Sainsbury Archive @sainsburyarch
The Sainsbury Archive documents the history of @Sainsburys from its foundation in Drury Lane in 1869 to now. Visit us @museumoflondon Docklands sainsburyarchive.org.uk Canary Wharf, London Joined August 2015-
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The one item that always get the most comments is our orange 1980s uniform #PopularItem Read about the history of uniforms here: sainsburyarchive.org.uk/story/stories/… #Archive30
Join us in an hour to hear about the impact war had on Sainsbury's trading
Join us in an hour to hear about the impact war had on Sainsbury's trading
This is probably our best piece of #ArchiveAdvice we can give. (that and take food out of packaging before accessioning it into the archive) #Archive30
#BusinessArchives are the best. This is a hill I will die on. #Archive30
Join us online tomorrow for our talk about how Sainsbury's adapted to wartime trading.
Join us online tomorrow for our talk about how Sainsbury's adapted to wartime trading.
Did you know Sainsbury’s established their own Sports club in 1922 for its staff. The Griffin Athletic Club grew from just football and cricket to cover tennis, bowls, hockey, netball, swimming and darts. #SportsArchive #Archive30 Read more about it here: sainsburyarchive.org.uk/story/stories/…
Join us for our next online lunchtime talk on Friday the 26th at 1pm, where we'll be discussing the history of Sainsbury's during wartime. Book free tickets here: museumoflondon.org.uk/museum-london/…
Looking for #SomethingScary? We've got some spooking cooking ideas from our Halloween feast recipes sainsburyarchive.org.uk/story/stories/… #Archive30
In 1989 Sainsbury's launched their first environmentally friendly range - Greencare #ArchiveSustainability #Archive30
Remember in the 90s when we all thought factor 4 was fine. #ArchiveTravel #Archive30
Our #ConservationWin was when we went through all our packaging objects to remove the food contained in them. Apart from this one. This one we missed. #Archive30
‘Own Label: Sainsbury’s Design Studio: 1962 – 1977’ gives you a unique insight into what and how we ate, the packaging is presented using both scanned original flat packets and photographic records made at the time by the design team. counter-print.co.uk/products/own-l… @sainsburyarch
Definitely counting our food packaging as an #ArchiveObject #Archive30
Be in the #ArchiveFashion! Shop at J. Sainsbury's. #Archive30
Don't talk to me about white gloves!! Read this article from @MuseumofLondon which explains why archivists/conservators/curators don't use them. museumoflondon.org.uk/discover/why-a… #ArchiveMyths
There was only one thing I could post for #ArchiveAnimals #Archive30
Here's #somethingbig for #Archive30. It's the wooden screen from the branch at 142/144 Kenton Road. When the branch shut in 1973 it was moved to @sainsburys head office in Blackfriars. Then, when the archive moved to @MuseumofLondon Docklands in 2005, of course it came with us!
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can't say I was a huge fan of having to wear it back when I worked there in the early 90s but actually looking back at it, the brown staff coat looks worryingly like something from Le Mont St Michel I'd probably drop like £250 on now
The one item that always get the most comments is our orange 1980s uniform #PopularItem Read about the history of uniforms here: sainsburyarchive.org.uk/story/stories/… #Archive30
I’ve just (politely) asked a man on the Tube to turn down the volume on his TikTok viewing. And he did. I AM A GODDAM SUPERHERO 🦸🏻♂️
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This is why asking to see the big brown volume you saw 5 years ago isn’t very helpful… We say it every year, but it’s such good #ArchiveAdvice we’re going to say it again - always make a note of the reference numbers of the documents you look at ☺️ #Archive30 @ARAScot
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We have the best combination of value and quality in the market. We’ve never been this competitive on price – and we’re committed to keeping it that way. That’s how we’ve won customers from all our competitors – including the limited choice grocers – and consistently grown our…
#Archive30 #SportsArchive These skate boots were donated by a former @AuldReekieRD player, who told us:"These boots were made for me as a sponsored skater of the Finnish skate brand, Wikko Skates. They were designed by myself & Wikko & were worn for several seasons of travel 1/2
@sainsburyarch I used this at the time ,it wasn't great I must say
@ninabake2 @sainsburyarch I work at a policing and crime museum, but wouldn't touch that with a ten foot bargepole even if wearing the attached ...
@sainsburyarch Might explode at some point! That’ll be ‘fun’ 🤢
@sainsburyarch in scandanavia that level of decomposition might be considered a delicacy
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