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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• Bedford a Pioneering College': By the Open University 1983, Lecture and demonstration skills
• 'The Skills Lesson':  By Chiltern consortium 1986. Commissioned for student teachers studying for the Certificate of Education.  A video of how an ideal skills lesson should be constructed and taught to craft apprentices.
• 'Gauged Brickwork': by English Heritage 1990.  As part of their library on conservation skills.  I was commissioned to lecture on and demonstrate aspects of gauged brickwork.
• 'Wall To Wall':  By the BBC 1993.  As part of a 6 series documentary on methods of construction.  I was asked as a national expert to demonstrate Gauged Brickwork.
• Cementone Beaver: A publicity video for builders Merchants to demonstrate correct use of several of  the companies masonry products.
• St Mary's Church, Woughton on the Green, Milton Keynes.  Documentary on the historical construction of the Medieval church.
• Discovery Home and Leisure, Cable Television.  Demonstrations of the practical skills of Tuck pointing.