Shopgirls: True Stories of Friendship, Hardship and Triumph From Behind the C.

ShopgirlsTrue Stories of Friendship, Hardship and Triumph From Behind the Counter\nAuthor(s): Pamela Cox, Annabel Hobley\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Cornerstone, United Kingdom\nImprint: Arrow Books Ltd\nISBN-13: 9780099594680, 978-0099594680\nSynopsis\n[Go] behind the glamorous shop fronts and the glitzy shop floors of Britains department stores... Here the hidden history is revealed. Saga Magazine\n\nMeet the shopgirls and hear their incredible true stories of life behind the counter. \n\nIn this lively and colourful history, we join shopgirl Chili Bouchier on her journey from the small ladies department at Harrods to star of the silver screen, and experience the raw courage of John Lewis Miss Austin during the Blitz in the West End. We follow Margaret Bondfield as she goes undercover, fiercely championing the rights of her fellow shopgirls; and stand alongside the impoverished interwar chain store assistants who stole stockings to supplement their meagre wages. And we celebrates