Reference codeI347Name of interviewee (English)LO, Shiu-kwanName of interviewee (Chinese)羅肇群Date of interview07/12/2009Biography羅肇群家族在香港從事押業生意已歷三、四代,超過五十年,經營五間當鋪,交由員工打理,自已處於半退休狀態。
Lo Siu-kwan inherited his pawn shop business from his family which had been in the business for over 50 years. At the time of the interview, Lo was semi-retired.Interview summary講述香港押業19世紀到近代營運模式。五十和六十年代市民比較窮,衣服、棉胎、鞋、雨傘都可以抵押,現在主要是手錶、珠寶、玉器和鑽石,當鋪以利息為主要收入來源。提到當鋪負責人稱朝奉,俗稱「二叔公」,要有十年以上經驗才可勝任。Duration28 minutesInterviewerEdward KwongTopic當押業深水埗LanguageCantoneseLevel of accessUnclassifiedCollectionOral History CollectionCollection SummaryLO, Shiu-kwan, 羅肇群
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