Facts about Drew Pritchard
8:12 AMDrew Pritchard Biography
Welcome to the Drew Pritchard blog. Drew Pritchard is a well-known television personality, popular as the presenter of Discovery hit show, ‘Salvage Hunters’. Often being dubbed ‘The Real Lovejoy’ for his domination in antique & restoration dealing, he is also an antique expert who has a perfect eye for spotting a diamond.
Drew Pritchard Background Information
Drew Pritchard birthname is Andrew Thomas Pritchard. He was born in Conwy, Wales in 1970. Drew was raised in a working-class Welsh family. His father was a keen car and motorcycle enthusiast and Drew developed his love of restoration, as there was often a motorcycle repair kit on their kitchen table. He currently resides in the Welsh coastal town of Llandudno, where he also runs an antiques shop, with several of his team and children.
Drew Pritchard Age
He was born in June 1970 in Conwy, Clwyd, Wales.
Drew Pritchard Childhood & Education:
- Drew was raised in Conwy and attended the local schools, but salvaging and restoration was always his passion.. thanks partly to his father's passion for vintage and motorcycles.
- He mentions that he was definitely a salvager prior to being a restorer. Ever since he was eight, he scoured local tips in rural Wales. He looked for anything that people had thrown away but particulary went after pushbikes and car badges.
Drew Pritchard Net Worth & Business
- He has an estimated net worth of $8 Million.
- DP Classics is another of Drew's business, which concentrates on the classic car and motorycle
- restoration side of his passion. Drew runs his business alongside his good friend, engineer, race driver and motor writer, Clive Holland.
- Many of Drew's finds and restorations can be bought online on the website drewpritchard (dot) co.uk
Drew Pritchard Interesting Facts & Trivia
- Drew often describes himself as 'totally unemployable' and believes that being self-employed is perfect for him- He is proud of the businesses ha has built and considers himself very lucky with recruitment as he has a perfect team.
- The show, which provided Drew with real fame, Salvage Hunters actually began in 2012 and is enjoying its tenth season, as of 2018.
Location:
9/11 High Street
Conwy
LL32 8DE
Tel: 07483 300783
Opening Times:
Monday to Saturday: 10am – 5pm
Sunday and Bank Holidays: 11am – 4pm
See the pieces Drew Pritchard currently has for sale here. Follow the Drew Pritchard Twitter page here as he shares his tricks of the trades on how to survive the antiques jungle. For lovers of art & Antiques in Wales check out the Drew Pritchard reviews here.
You can also watch the Drew Pritchard video here:
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