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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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Jane Gibbs – My Dad was a perfectionist

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Sheila Burnett – Elizabeth Pack

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Christine Fisher-Lathwell – My first window

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Christine Fisher-Lathwell – Coming back to Packs

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Sheila Burnett – The Bridal Department

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Jane Caldow – The different departments at Cross Street

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Marlene Tolley – Major Dabell

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Christine Fisher-Lathwell – I had artistic flair

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Christine Fisher-Lathwell – Learning how to build up a window display

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Marlene Tolley – Working your way up

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Jane Caldow – Woods and Wilkins transformed

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Jane Gibbs – Memories of Packs

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Christine Fisher-Lathwell – They cared about our development

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Christine Fisher-Lathwell – The London Fashion Houses

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Jane Caldow – My Mum ran the Jaeger Boutique

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Sue Fowler – Trepidation when new to the job

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Jane Caldow – Miniature Fashion Shows

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James Pellow – How the clothes were displayed

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Marlene Tolley – Porters and delivery men

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Sue Fowler – Greeting customers

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James Pellow – The camaraderie

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Jane Gibbs – My Dad’s connection to Packs

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Jane Gibbs – The wonderful window displays

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Christine Fisher-Lathwell – Dolly mixtures

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Jane Caldow – Living upstairs

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Jane Caldow – How to pick the right stock

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James Pellow – Running The Coffee Bean

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James Pellow – It was a bustling cafe

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James Pellow – Playing Father Christmas

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

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Jane Gibbs – Coffee Bean memories

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Marlene Tolley – Surnames only

That’s all folks

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