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Frederick Travis Dibnah, MBE (28 April 1938 - 6 November 2004), was an English steeplejack and television personality, with a keen interest in mechanical engineering, who described himself as a "backstreet mechanic". [1] When Dibnah was born, Britain relied heavily upon coal to fuel its industry.


Tall stories brought fame for Dibnah Manchester Evening News

TRIBUTES to the late steeplejack Fred Dibnah are being planned for his grave and in Bolton town cent The family of one of Bolton's favourite sons has confirmed Fred's final resting place in.


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"I've never fell off a big chimney. You only fall off one of them once."


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1 memorial Fred Dibnah 28 Apr 1938 - 6 Nov 2004 Television Broadcaster, Author. He was awarded the. Tonge Cemetery Bolton, Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England Advertisement A much loved steeplejack


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Date of Birth: 29th April 1938 Place of Birth: Bolton, Lancashire, England. Died: 6th November 2004 (aged 66) Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. Resting place: Tonge Cemetery, Greater Manchester, England. Occupations: Steeplejack, Historian, Mechanical Engineer, Television presenter Statue of Fred Dibnah in his hometown of Bolton, Lancashire


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Frederick Travis Dibnah was born in a row of terraced houses in Alfred Street, Bolton, Lancashire, to a pair of factory bleach workers, Frank and Betsy Dibnah. As a child, Dibnah was fascinated by the sights and sounds of industry and the dozens of chimney stacks visible around the Bolton skyline.


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0:00 / 8:24 FRED DIBNAH'S GRAVE - FAMOUS GRAVES - FINAL RESTING PLACE Interesting Places 9.33K subscribers 17K views 1 year ago Final Resting Place Frederick Travis Dibnah, MBE was an.


Widow's anger over Fred statue Manchester Evening News

Fred Dibnah, an unlikely TV star. A steeplejack from Bolton, Fred Dibnah, who has died aged 66, became an unlikely television celebrity and was the star of 20 documentaries. His first appearance, on a local news programme in the north west of England, led to his "discovery" in 1979, as he hung 240 feet up in the air, repairing Bolton's town.


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Fred Dibnah MBE. Born: 28 April 1938Died: 6 November 2004. Description. NOTE: Name on headstone is Fred his full name is Frederick. Ask an expert about your family tree. Want to dive deeper into your family tree? Begin with a free quote for a family history research package offered by Legacy Tree - an independent genealogy service.


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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 192K views 5 years ago Paying respects and laying a bunch of flowers on Fred Dibnah's grave in Tong Cemetery Bolton , Lancashire in the UK on 14/08/2018..more.more


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The Grave of the legendary Steeplejack & TV Personality - Fred Dibnah MBE Located at Tonge Cemetery, Bolton, UK.


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THE grave of Fred Dibnah. Notice the letter 'b' in Remember, which has been carefully sculptured to look like a factory chimney with smoke curling from the top. 4 of 4


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113K views 3 years ago Fred Dibnah's Bolton, Pt 1: Fred's former home & workshops Mr H's Hot Pot Part 2 of Mr H and his friend Mike exploring a few of the locations around the historically.


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Frederick Travis Dibnah, MBE (29 April 1938 - 6 November 2004) was an English steeplejack and television personality, with a keen interest in mechanical engineering, who described himself as a "backstreet mechanic". He died from bladder cancer in November 2004, aged 66.