Dr. Gerard Lynch is an internationally acclaimed and
highly respected historic brickwork consultant, master
bricklayer, educator and author. He followed a traditional
apprenticeship as a bricklayer and, over the years
through his natural ability within his craft, gained many
awards, including the Silver and Gold Trowels from the
Brick Development Association and is a Licentiate of the
City and Guilds of London Institute (LCG). He is a former
Head lecturer of Trowel Trades at Bedford College,
pioneering a revival of gauged brickwork, in which he is
considered the world's leading authority, and other
almost forgotten traditional craft skills; and is a_ectionately
known by the historic term, 'The Red Mason'.

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