Born in 1938 into an England which in his view has been going downhill ever since, Fred Dibnah has always been one to do things properly, whether climbing hundreds of [...]
A quality brand new hardback book which chronicles in words and monochrome and colour photographs a great many of the 90 factory chimney demolition jobs that was carried out by [...]
Rare Book, written based on the BBC film in which Fred first appeared. Contents Early Days False Starts High Climbs Me Marriage Odd Jobs Chimney Pieces Trade Secrets Steam Engines [...]
Just 20 years ago Fred Dibnah was working as a humble steeplejack in Bolton; an unlikely hero, he was approached by a BBC news team keen to shoot a news [...]
The official biography of a national treasure – now in paperback. “Fred Dibnah’s World” celebrates the life and work of Britain’s best known steeplejack and national treasure, Fred Dibnah. Before [...]
Brand new MagBook from Paul Donoghue released April 2010.
“Fred Dibnah’s Age of Steam was reviewed by the Good Book Guide (1 July) who called it “A loving testimony to a seemingly lost era of beautiful machines and elegant [...]
Fred Dibnah – A Tribute by Keith Langston Mid-Cheshire based heritage transportation specialist photographer and feature writer Keith Langston travelled extensively with Fred Dibnah during the filming of his last [...]
Fred Dibnah’s Magnificent Monuments: Fred’s Guide to Impressive Buildings and Monuments in the UK – Where to Go, What to See. In this book, fred Dibnah offers the reader the [...]
