Our chat begins in 1931, the year Gary's grandfather started a one man business from the seat of a pushbike. The business went on to become a retailing icon. Hear in Gary's own words his first memories as a child growing up and living in Roderick Street through to the dizzy heights of corporate America and back again. The story of RT Edwards and Sons is part of the story and fabric of Ipswich.Published: 24 July 2020.Music: https://www.purple-planet.com Additional audio: YouTube. Copyright retained by the respective owners. Stream audio recommended. If auto download enabled some apps require a re-download or refresh RSS content to hear most recent version should there be an episode updateIpswich Today is supported by listeners like you. Help keep it online with a small one-off or regular donation. Visit https://ipswichtoday.com.au/Advertise on Ipswich Today https://ipswichtoday.com.au/advertising/Ipswich Today recommended listening: Twenty Thousand Hertz - stories behind the world's most recognisable and interesting sounds https://www.20k.org/