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Mark Edwards

b. 1954

British boat builder

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About Mark Edwards

Born 1954. Mark Edwards is a boatbuilder.

Mark Lochrin Edwards (born August 1954) is an English traditional boatbuilder based at Richmond Bridge in Richmond, London, England. He has constructed several significant reproductions of vintage boats and built the Royal barge Gloriana, the lead ship in the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant in June 2012. However, he is noted for four particular builds:

In 2002 he built an eight-oared shallop, The Jubilant, to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II.

Edwards was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2013 Birthday Honours for services to boatbuilding, heritage and the Diamond Jubilee.

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Important facts

Born
1954, Cornwall
Birth century
Occupation
Boatbuilder
Awards
Member of the Order of the British Empire
Also known as
Mark Lochrin Edwards

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Mark Edwards's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Mark Edwards?

British boat builder

When was Mark Edwards born?

Mark Edwards was born in 1954 in Cornwall.

What is Mark Edwards's occupation?

Mark Edwards is a boatbuilder.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mark Edwards

· Wikidata: Q6767493

· DBpedia: Mark Edwards (boatbuilder)

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