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Jane Gibbs – Buying shoes that lasted

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Simon: I was wondering what led you to buy them there rather than another shop.

Jane: I think a) it was handy because I just could pop down the road, through the Shoe Department, try them on and the … I don’t know who worked in the Shoe Department then but they were always really helpful and I don’t think you felt … I think because it was out the back, I was always conscious because I’ve got big feet, so if you’re in a big, wide, open Shoe Shop trying on shoes, there it wasn’t, it was sort of in the back, more enclosed, so I wasn’t quite so much on display (laughs) maybe that’s the reason, I don’t know. But the quality was always good at Pack and Cullifords.

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