Fred Dibnah
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title:
Fred Dibnah
text:
Frederick Travis Dibnah,, was an English steeplejack and television personality. Having a keen interest in mechanical engineering, he described himself as a "backstreet mechanic". When Dibnah was born, Britain relied heavily upon coal to fuel its industry. As a child, he was fascinated by the steam engines which powered the many textile mills in Bolton, but he paid particular attention to chimneys and the men who worked on them. He began his working life as a joiner, before becoming a steeplejac
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English steeplejack, mechanic and television personality
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Dibnah
date created:
2004-07-17T05:48:34Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T18:24:40Z
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