A pensioner who worked at Clarks for nearly seven decades has been let go from the shop she dedicated her life to – after being given just a week’s notice.
Shoe shop worker Jill Cornick began working at the store in Blandford, Dorset, in 1956, when she was just 14 years old.
She then continued to work at the same shop every day for the next 68 years, even postponing her honeymoon in 1969 in order to attend a training course.