Michael Finlay

Born in Carlisle in 1935, Michael Finlay was educated at the local Grammar School prior to nine years in the Army, serving in Korea, Japan, Malaya and BAOR. As a mature student he undertook a four-year course for the National Diploma in Design, followed by a year at Newcastle University where he received a Diploma in Education. Since that time he has been active in the world of fine art and antiques, firstly as a self-employed dealer in antiques and …