Skip to content
Roof with Packs' People - distressed words centred-2
  • Home
  • Topics
  • Listen
  • Photos
  • Home
  • Topics
  • Listen
  • Photos

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.

Loading…
Black clear cassette tape - cutout and labelled

Jane Caldow – Coupons for women’s clothes

Black clear cassette tape - cutout and labelled

Lisa Carter – The importance of the upsell

Black scotch cassette tape

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

Black clear cassette tape - cutout and labelled

Marlene Tolley – ‘Appro’

Black clear Sony cassette tape

Christine Fisher-Lathwell – Everyone and their Mums went to the Coffee Bean

Black clear cassette tape - cutout and labelled

Lisa Carter – Each Fashion Show model had a dresser

Black scotch cassette tape

Christine Fisher-Lathwell – Guidance from Miss Guy

Black scotch CX cassette tape - cutout and labelled

James Pellow – Who was involved

Black clear Sony cassette tape

Christine Fisher-Lathwell – The brown workcoats at Woods and Wilkins

Black clear cassette tape - cutout and labelled

Christine Fisher-Lathwell – Hanging on by my fingertip

Black clear cassette tape - cutout and labelled

Jane Gibbs – General perception of the shop

Black clear cassette tape - cutout and labelled

Jane Gibbs – The wonderful window displays

Black clear cassette tape - cutout and labelled

Christine Fisher-Lathwell – Dolly mixtures

Black scotch CX cassette tape - cutout and labelled

James Pellow – I applied to work at Cross Street

Black scotch cassette tape

James Pellow – Nominated for Shop Assistant of the Year

Yellow cassette tape - cutout and labelled

Jane Gibbs – My Dad’s connection to Packs

Black scotch CX cassette tape - cutout and labelled

Christine Fisher-Lathwell – My first window

Light grey cassette tape - cutout and labelled

Jane Caldow – How to pick the right stock

Black scotch CX cassette tape - cutout and labelled

Lisa Carter – The hubbub of the Fashion Shows

Black scotch CX cassette tape - cutout and labelled

Sheila Burnett – I still have my outfit today

Black scotch CX cassette tape - cutout and labelled

Jane Caldow – Living upstairs

Black clear cassette tape - cutout and labelled

Sue Fowler – Working the tills

Black scotch CX cassette tape - cutout and labelled

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

Light grey cassette tape - cutout and labelled

Christine Fisher-Lathwell – Changing fashion of window displays

Light grey cassette tape - cutout and labelled

Marlene Tolley – Major Dabell

Black scotch cassette tape

Jane Caldow – A family business

That’s all folks

No more pages to load

1 2 … 5 Next »

Heritage Fund logo
Isle of Wight council logo
Department logo
Built by Meeja logo
  • About
  • Take downs
  • About
  • Take downs