Obituary to a great London sausage factory

By Nina Rappaport2016-06-15T08:00:00

Owen Williams' Sainsbury factory at the time of completion

Source: Sainsbury's Archive - Museum of London Docklands

One of London’s most significant concrete buildings is being demolished without a murmur. Nina Rappaport pays tribute to Owen Williams’ ground-breaking Sainsbury factory in Southwark

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