Jim Frecklington
Jim Frecklington was an Australian master craftsman known as the last royal coachmaker for the British monarchy, having dedicated nearly five decades to building ornate horse-drawn carriages. He created three significant carriages for the royal family, including the 'Australian State Coach' and the 'Diamond Jubilee State Coach.' His final project, the 'Commonwealth Royal Coach' for King Charles III, remained unfinished at the time of his death on September 11, 2023, due to cancer. Frecklington's work integrated historic materials and was celebrated for its artistry and craftsmanship, making him a pivotal figure in preserving a unique aspect of British heritage.
Born on Sep 11, 1947 (79 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Switzerland | 1 | 9.00 | 0.21% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 18,532 | $700,000 | 1,499$ |
| Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 18,532 | $700,000 | 1,499$ |
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Jim Frecklington was the last coachbuilder for the British royal family, known for crafting elaborate carriages.
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