Rex Reynolds passed away peacefully on 30 January 2018, just two weeks short of his 90th Birthday.
Rex began work in farming at 14 but quickly realised it was not for him and that his future lay in building. Eventually he enrolled for a six-year bricklaying apprenticeship, and went on to teach bricklaying for a further five years.
Around 1950 Rex started studying for the Institute of Clerk of Works exams, being admitted in 1954 at age 26, making him the youngest candidate ever to be become a member. By 1960 he had become a qualified bricklayer, stonemason, contract foreman and area building manager for City of Bath Council,
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