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Dive straight in and have a listen to more than 150 interesting snippets from the lives of our interviewees and learn more about how life in and around the shops were. Snippets are generally a couple of minutes long and we have plenty of them for you to enjoy. Just tap/click to read/listen.

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Christine Fisher-Lathwell – Returning to work for the third time

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James Pellow – Choosing the Men’s Department stock

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Sue Fowler – You didn’t serve customer at the beginning

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Sheila Burnett – The Coffee Bean was the social hub

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Jane Caldow – Dynamic Granny Guy

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Christine Fisher-Lathwell – Impeccable service

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Lisa Carter – A stepping stone to Mainland modelling

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Marlene Tolley – The different departments

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Christine Fisher-Lathwell – Dolly mixtures

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Sheila Burnett – Elizabeth Pack

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Jane Caldow – First floor at Union Street Packs

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Lisa Carter – A fit model

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Christine Fisher-Lathwell – Miss Guy

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Christine Fisher-Lathwell – Different materials

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Christine Fisher-Lathwell – Coming back to Packs

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Jane Caldow – Scones at The Coffee Bean

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Sue Fowler – Visitors from Coronation Street

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Jane Caldow – It started with Granny Guy in Totland

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Jane Gibbs – My Dad’s connection to Packs

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Christine Fisher-Lathwell – I liked to do unusual windows

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Marlene Tolley – The shopping experience has changed

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Christine Fisher-Lathwell – Getting creative

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Jane Gibbs – Memories of Packs

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Marlene Tolley – Christmas Boxes at Packs

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Jane Caldow – Carnival floats were a marketing tool

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Lisa Carter – The importance of the upsell

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Sue Fowler – Wealthy customers

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Lisa Carter – Seeing my photo in the window of Ladies Realm

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Sheila Burnett – Everything was ironed and packaged beautifully

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Lisa Carter – The pace of the cat walk changed

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Christine Fisher-Lathwell – Miss Pack window models

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Jane Caldow – Coupons for women’s clothes

That’s all folks

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