Skip to Content

These people are involved in the Premiere Drapery Company - Interhouse One Act Plays. They are Bill Sexton (producer), Shirley Sexton, Ray Blair, ?, Ivan Bennett, ?. The original Premiere Drapery Company building was owned by Watchorn and Co and then W F Durward until it was reorganised into the PDC in 1915 when bought by James Wallace. In 1956, the company was taken over by the Manawatu Co-Op Society and renamed the Premiere Department Store. The PDC building was demolished in 1990 to make way for the Plaza Mall and the business ceased to exist.

Identification

Object type
Image
Identifier
2258
Relation
Public Collection T 23
Date
1948
Digitisation ID
2014P_T23_009277
Format
B&W print
Held In
Coolstore

Related items

Auckland Youth Theatre Group
Auckland Youth Theatre Group
Auckland Youth Theatre Group
Unknown Repertory Girls
Roscius Dramatic Society
Premiere Drapery Company - Interhouse One Act Plays
Oral Interview - Norma Angus, part 2
Oral Interview - Norma Angus, part 3
Premier Department Company display window
PDC department store, The Square
PDC department store, The Square
Oral Interview - Colin Dyer, part 2

Taxonomy

Tags
1940s,
actors,
fashion,
fun,
pdc,
premier department company,
smile,
Community Tags
theatre,

Report a problem

Related items

Auckland Youth Theatre Group
Auckland Youth Theatre Group
Auckland Youth Theatre Group
Unknown Repertory Girls
Roscius Dramatic Society
Premiere Drapery Company - Interhouse One Act Plays
Oral Interview - Norma Angus, part 2
Oral Interview - Norma Angus, part 3
Premier Department Company display window
PDC department store, The Square
PDC department store, The Square
Oral Interview - Colin Dyer, part 2