Interview with Pascoe (Pat) Redwood

Date
6 September 1989 - 06 Sep 1989
By
Redwood, Pascoe, 1901-2000
Reference
OHInt-0152/14
Description

Pascoe (Pat) Redwood born Thames, 1901. Outlines family background - great-grandfather, John Redwood, a builder / joiner in London, came to New Zealand ca 1858. Refers to catholic branch of family with reference to Bishop Redwood.

Outlines working career, starting after his European trip as a sign-writer with Chandler & Co., an advertising agency, and in 1933 became partner with brother in Auckland Glass Company which was sold to Winstone Ltd, 1970. Recalls developing several innovations for the manufacturing and retailing of glass in New Zealand with reference to surveillance mirrors used in retail shops. Discusses use of glass in changing architectural and structural methods. Backgrounds decision to sell AGC (Auckland Glass Company) to Winstone Ltd, in 1970.

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Venue - Auckland

Interviewer(s) - Judith Fyfe

Venue - 102 Paritai Road, Orakei, Auckland

Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-002843-002845

Quantity: 3 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 3 Hours Duration.

Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete AB-0540.

Photocopies of 3 b&w photographs: (i) Pat Redwood, 1989; (ii) Nerilie Debney (nee Redwood) & Pat Redwood ca 1964; (iii) Pat Redwood & Ailsa REdwood (nee Lewis) ca 1940.

Additional description

Alternative form available: Once permission is given, listening copies are available at OHLCD-2136 to OHLCD-2138

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Part of
Winstone Group of Companies Oral History Project
Format
3 C60 cassette(s), 1 printed abstract(s), 3 Hours Duration, Oral histories, Illustration: Photocopies of 3 b&w photographs: (i) Pat Redwood, 1989; (ii) Nerilie Debney (nee Redwood) & Pat Redwood ca 1964; (iii) Pat Redwood & Ailsa REdwood (nee Lewis) ca 1940., Equipment used: Sony WM-D6C: Sony ECM150T Neck Microphones
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Interview with Pascoe (Pat) Redwood, printed abstract

Date: 6 September 1989

From: Winstone Group of Companies Oral History Project

Reference: OHA-0540

Description: Quantity: 1 printed abstract(s). 3 Hours Duration.

Audio

Interview with Pascoe Redwood, tape three

Date: 6 September 1989

From: Winstone Group of Companies Oral History Project

Reference: OHC-002845

Description: Arrangement: Tape sequence - tape 3 of 3 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 Hours Duration.

Audio

Interview with Pascoe Redwood, tape one

Date: 6 September 1989

From: Winstone Group of Companies Oral History Project

Reference: OHC-002843

Description: Arrangement: Tape sequence - tape 1 of 3 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 Hours Duration.

Audio

Interview with Pascoe Redwood, tape two

Date: 6 September 1989

From: Winstone Group of Companies Oral History Project

Reference: OHC-002844

Description: Arrangement: Tape sequence - tape 2 of 3 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 Hours Duration.