Born Pleasington, nr Blackburn, Lancs.
Educated St Annes Rc Blackburn, followed by further education at college.
Main qualifications in the arts:
Aromatherapy, physiotherapy, remedial massage, reiki, Indian head and crystal healing. Qualified teacher of dancing and college teacher of aromatherapy etc.
Main hobbies, photography, dancing and gardening.
During the 1980s working mainly with oils paints and water colours, however this eventually led me into the field of photography in which I have a keen and enthusiastic interest. I am a member of Padiham camera club and I cover a wide variety of subjects mainly using a digital camera with occasional 35mm.