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Tailor Mr Pettit at work at Henry Poole's in Savile Row, London, 1938. Pettit has been deaf and dumb since being dropped as a baby and communicates with his colleagues by signing. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Tailor Mr Pettit at work at Henry Poole's in Savile Row, London, 1938. Pettit has been deaf and dumb since being dropped as a baby and communicates with his colleagues by signing.  (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)