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Sculptor and craftsman in wood, born in Leeds, Yorkshire, who moved to London in 1960. He studied at Oxford Polytechnic, 1972–3; moved to Wiltshire, 1974; attended the John Makepeace School for Craftsmen in Wood, 1977–9; and set up his own workshop in Wiltshire, 1979–83.