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Fred Dibnah was born on 28 April 1938. [3] He was the son of Frank and Betsy Dibnah (née Travis), [4] who were initially both employed at a bleach works.His mother later worked as a charwoman at a gas works. [5]
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Françoise Taylor (1920–2007) – artist, born in Belgium, but lived and worked in Bolton for over 50 years, noted for 1950s Bolton street scenes [163] Thomas Taylor (1851–1916) – cotton-mill owner, MP for Bolton 1912–1916; Thomas Thomasson (1808–1876) – cotton spinner, political economist and benefactor [164]
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When the BGTCS was disbanded, Bolton reverted to being independent. After World War II, a neighbouring chimney being demolished by steeplejacks fell and landed on the greyhound tracks kennels causing significant damage. Fred Dibnah witnessed the event watching from the allotments south of Raikes Lane; motivated by the event he became a ...
Fred Dibnah: Bolton: 2008 ... Rise up, Women, statue of Emmeline Pankhurst: St Peter's Square, Manchester: 2018 Hazel Reeves 60] Oldham. Image Title / individual ...
H. Fred Hague; Ernest Hall (businessman) Thomas Halliday (trade unionist) Leslie Halliwell; Frank Hamer (British Army officer) Robert C. Handley; John Hanscomb
In the late 1970s, Bolton steeplejack Fred Dibnah was paid £7000 to demolish Briar mill's chimney one brick at a time. His efforts and dare-devil methods are documented in his autobiographic BBC TV series 'The Fred Dibnah Story. [3] Brook / Crompton Fold: UNKNOWN