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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• Stuart and Georgian Brickwork
• Historical development of gauged brickwork, and its Netherlandish influences
• Influences on English brickwork of architects such as Jones, Wren, May, Pratt, Hook and Champneys, also Italian and Dutch architects
• Post-Restoration brickwork and craft practices
• Arts and Crafts movement
• Encouraging the revival of fine crafts skills, associated tools and materials
• Brickwork - enhancements 
• Civil Engineering - applications for brickwork arising from the industrial revolution
• Teaching traditional and modern craft skills.
• The conservation of traditionally constructed brick buildings to a high standard
• Traditional lime mortars and their applications 
• Colonial brickwork, particularly that of the United States of America