C L Lonsdale Master Saddler

C L LONSDALE MASTER SADDLER, QUALIFIED SADDLE FITTER AND A MEMBER OF THE SOCIETY OF MASTER SADDLERS, WITH OVER 25 YEARS OF WORKING EXPERIENCE IN THE SADDLERY BUSINESS.

I TRAINED FOR 3 YEARS AT CORDWAINERS COLLEGE LONDON. FROM WHICH I GAINED CITY AND GUILDS IN LEATHERGOODS, HANDBAGS, SADDLERY AND LORINERY. A GRANT FROM THE PRINCE'S YOUTH TRUST IN 1988 HELPED FINANCE THE ADDITIONAL TOOLS REQUIRED FOR THE SADDLERY BUSINESS. FURTHER TRAINING WITH THE RURAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISION IN SALISBURY IN SADDLERY. ALSO EVERY TWO YEARS I DO A REFRESHER COURSE ON SADDLE FITTING BY THE SOCIETY OF MASTER SADDLERS.