Sainsbury Archive
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The Sainsbury Archive documents the history of @Sainsburys from its foundation in Drury Lane in 1869 to now.
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Chosen for our #FridayFavourite this week is this image of Sainsbury's Strong Medium Dry Cider and Sainsbury's Medium Sweet Cider from the 1970s
We have worked with the fab team interference-art to create a downloadable dementia resource.
The resource is designed for everyone to use, not just care worker professionals and there are tips included in the pack to get everyone talking.
Find it here:
sainsburyarchive.org.uk/education/reso…
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/…
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This is probably our best piece of #ArchiveAdvice we can give.
(that and take food out of packaging before accessioning it into the archive)
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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/…
Looking for #SomethingScary ? We've got some spooking cooking ideas from our Halloween feast recipes
sainsburyarchive.org.uk/story/stories/…
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In 1989 Sainsbury's launched their first environmentally friendly range - Greencare #ArchiveSustainability #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.
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‘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…
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