In 150 years there has never been a woman at the helm of the retail dynasty that is Pettits. Which is pretty surprising, seeing as Pettits sell shoes. The shop on Mexborough High Street is paradise-found for legions of loyal female shoe-aholics. Yet it has been passed down from father to son for generations. Has a female Pettit has never been allowed to get involved for fear of her laying claim to half the stock? Not so, says Peter Pettit, great-great-grandson of founder William Squirrel Pettit:....
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