AT AN ADMIRALTY CLOTHING DEPOT. 17 OCTOBER 1944, NAVAL STORES SOUTHERN AREA, GUILDFORD. OFFICERS AND MEN AND WOMEN OF THE ROYAL NAVY KNOW THEY ARE GETTING GOOD VALUE FOR THEIR MONEY WHEN THEY SHOP AT THE "PUSSERS STORES", THE NAVY'S NICKNAME FOR THE CLOTHING DEPOT EITHER ASHORE OR AT SEA. EVERY ARTICLE OF CLOTHING HAS TO PASS A DOUBLE TEST AND CHECK FOR SUCH THINGS AS QUALITY, WEIGHT, AND ACCURACY OF DESIGN BEFORE REACHING THE ACTUAL CLOTHING ISSUE ROOM. - Mrs E Sloggatt, a tailor by trade in peacetime, examining officers' shirts for poor stitching and cotton ends

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