Sanderson Collection (page 3)

Angus-Sanderson production
Article in the Illustrated London News, 24th January 1920, on The Combination of Excellence and Economy in Car Production with reference to the Angus-Sanderson car manufactured at the factory at

Wallpaper, 1954
A selection of wallpaper designs from 1954 by Crown and Sanderson, with an inset picture showing creative ways to use wallpaper in the modern home

SEAMAN 1930S
A seaman on deck

Lost Seamen Letter
A letter from the Ministry of War Transport to a mother whose son has been lost at sea following the sinking of his ship by the enemy

Seamens Pension Book
A members contribution book for a pension with the National Union of Seamen

SHIPs COOK 1930S
A ships cook in the Merchant Navy

Missing Seamen 1941
Letter to a mother whose son was drowned when his ship was sunk by the enemy. It gives information about his pension arrangements

Seamans Allotment Note
A seamans allotment note by which a mother has sent money to her son aboard his ship Inverness

Fireman 1930S
Jack Sanderson, a member of the Sunderland Fire Brigade

Birth Certificate 1901
A 1901 copy of a birth certificate for John Robert Sanderson born in 1880

Donation to Seamen
A note detailing a mothers donation to the Missions to Seamen charity in memory of her son, whose ship was sunk in the Altantic in World War Two

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"Sanderson: A Legacy of Excellence and Creativity" In 1936, the Barnet FC football team made history with their remarkable performance, and amidst the cheers from the crowd, one name stood out - Sanderson. Little did they know that this name would go on to become synonymous with excellence in various fields. The world of music witnessed a groundbreaking moment when Massenet's opera "Thais" premiered for the first time. The enchanting melodies filled the air, captivating audiences worldwide. And behind this magical production were none other than Sanderson & Lanergan, renowned pyrotechnists who brought fireworks to life like never before. While Scotland boasted its rich heritage in textiles, P & R Sanderson's Tweed Mill in Galashiels became a beacon of craftsmanship. Their advert proudly showcased their dedication to quality and tradition. Across continents, Sanderson Fabrics became a symbol of elegance and sophistication. From luxurious drapes to exquisite upholstery designs, their creations adorned countless homes around the globe. Photography enthusiasts rejoiced when Sanderson Camera was introduced in 1905. This innovative device allowed people to capture precious moments forever, revolutionizing how we preserve memories. Wallpapers have always been an essential part of interior design, and A. Sanderson and Sons understood this perfectly well. Their advertisements showcased stunning patterns that transformed any space into a work of art. Autographs and photos collected over time tell stories untold; Cadogan Place in London SW1 holds cherished memories captured by those touched by the magic of Sanderson's creations. Berners Street became synonymous with style as it housed suppliers of wallpapers and fabrics under the prestigious name - Sanderson. Advertisements from 1954 highlighted not only their impeccable products but also celebrated their international acclaim. A birth certificate from 1914 bears witness to another chapter in the story – a legacy passed down through generations with pride and passion for creativity.