Fred Dibnah

(87 years old)

Born: April 29th, 1938

Place of birth: Bolton, Lancashire, England

Death: 2004-11-06

Frederick Travis Dibnah, MBE was an English steeplejack and television personality, with a keen interest in mechanical engineering, who 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.

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