Margaret Caldecoat and Cynthia Yeo who both worked in Robert Sayle gift department for over 40 years each https://d1fypas58clb0f.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/08/Margaret-starts-8116022001.mp3 https://d1fypas58clb0f.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/08/Lunches-8116022002.mp3 https://d1fypas58clb0f.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/08/Cynthia-starts-8116022003.mp3 zoom Margaret and Cynthia worked together for over 40 years and still have a very firm friendship. Both Margaret and Cynthia chatted to us about their early time at Robert Sayle where they started work straight from school. Creator Marjorie Shaw Date of creation Audio recorded 26 Feb 2009 Place Robert Sayle, Cambridge License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC-BY-NC-ND) Tags Caldecoat;Margaret (20)Yeo;Cynthia (19) No Comments Start the ball rolling by posting a comment on this page! Add a comment about this page Your email address will not be published. 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