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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 Caldow – Second floor at Union Street Packs

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Jane Caldow – My Mum ran the Jaeger Boutique

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Jane Gibbs – Coffee Bean memories

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Christine Fisher-Lathwell – The London Fashion Houses

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Marlene Tolley – The Fashion Shows

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James Pellow – Who was involved

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Sheila Burnett – Everything was ironed and packaged beautifully

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Marlene Tolley – Porters and delivery men

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Sue Fowler – Wealthy customers

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Lisa Carter – The hubbub of the Fashion Shows

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Christine Fisher-Lathwell – Memories of Miss Pack

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James Pellow – I applied to work at Cross Street

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Jane Caldow – What it was like working there

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Lisa Carter – Getting into modelling

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Jane Caldow – A family business

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Sue Fowler – Greeting customers

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Christine Fisher-Lathwell – Helping out at the Fashion Shows

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Christine Fisher-Lathwell – Off to London

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Sue Fowler – The Queen of Shoes

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Jane Caldow – Packs on Union Street

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Christine Fisher-Lathwell – A great customer experience

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Jane Caldow – Living upstairs

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Christine Fisher-Lathwell – Dressing a window

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Sue Fowler – How it began

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Marlene Tolley – Everything was cleaned each week

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Marlene Tolley – Standards of dress

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Jane Caldow – The Shanklin branch

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Sue Fowler – Swimming during lunch hour

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Lisa Carter – Models from the Mainland

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Lisa Carter – I was a natural performer

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Jane Caldow – Wedding services

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Sheila Burnett – Closing down

That’s all folks

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