Dr Gerard C J Lynch, LCG, Cert Ed, MA (Dist), PhD

" In a field where materials and skills are scarce, but increasingly in demand, Gerard Lynch is a key personality and has a major role to play in reviving a building craft which created a significant part of English architecture"

Professor John Ashurst, D Arch,RIBA, EASA (Hon) (1990)

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• Gauged Brickwork A Technical Handbook, Gower Publishing , Aldershot, June 1990, revised in 2006

• Technical article on gauged brickwork for Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings , 1989

• Technical article on gauged brickwork for 'Traditional Homes' magazine, January 1991

• Technical articles on Historical brickwork for guild of Bricklayers Journals, 1990-91

• Technical article on modern brickwork for 'Traditional Homes' magazine, January 1992

• Brickwork History, Technology and Practice, Volumes one and two, Donhead Publishing, London , June 1993

• Structural Survey Magazine, History of English Brickwork parts 1 & 2, volume 11 no.4 1993, volume 12  no.1 1994

• Classification of Bricks volume 12  no.4 1993/4

• The Building Conservation Directory, Brickwork - The Historic Development, 1993, Brickwork - Decay, Conservation and Repair

• Lime Mortars - The need for Reappraisal , Brick Bulletin 1997,

• Lime Mortars - The need for Reappraisal, ASI Journal, 1998.

• Brickwork: Failure and Decay - College of Estate Management 1997

• Lime Mortars for Brickwork: Traditional Practice and Modern Misconceptions - Journal of Architectural Conservation,  part 1 March 1998, Part 2 July 1998.

• Gauged Brickwork: Tracing the Netherlandish Influence,  ASCHB Transactions, Volume 23 1998