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Construction worker specialising in the exteriors of tall buildings
A steeplejack is a craftsman who scales tall buildings and structures to carry out repairs or maintenance. They are sometimes also involved in new construction
Steeplejack
English steeplejack, mechanic and television personality (1938–2004)
Frederick Dibnah (28 April 1938 – 6 November 2004) was an English steeplejack and television personality. Having a keen interest in mechanical engineering
Fred_Dibnah
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also refer to: Steeplejack (Marvel Comics), a Marvel Comics character "Steeplejack" Charles Miller (1882–1910), American climber Steeplejack Brewing Company
Steeplejack_(disambiguation)
Fictional comic book characters
Marvel Two-in-One #54 (August 1979) Captain America #319 (July 1986) Steeplejack Ms. Marvel #14 (February 1978) Captain America #319 (July 1986) Mind-Wave
Scourge_of_the_Underworld
Brewery in the U.S. state of Oregon
Steeplejack Brewing Company is a brewery with multiple locations in the U.S. state of Oregon. The business operates in Portland and Hillsboro, and has
Steeplejack_Brewing_Company
Science fiction comic book limited series
"The Prophet" a suspect, but The Prophet is later killed by Steeplejack. Similar to Steeplejack and The Prophet, Greer feels people have become too reliant
The_Surrogates
American writer
Alternative detective Steeplejack, June 2016 Firebrand, June 2017, part of the Steeplejack Saga Guardian, June 2018, part of the Steeplejack Saga Essays and
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(born 1871, active 1905–1929) in the U.S., before moving to Europe "Steeplejack" Charles Miller (active 1900–1910) George Polley (active 1910–1920) Henry
Human_Fly
American urban climber
Steeplejack Charles Miller (1882–1910), nicknamed the Human Fly, was an American man famous for climbing buildings. He began climbing in 1900, and earned
"Steeplejack"_Charles_Miller
Canadian businessman
the current chief executive officer and director of Steeplejack Industrial. Prior to Steeplejack Industrial, he worked at Fasco. He moved up from salesperson
Pat_Ross_(businessman)
19th-century alcoholic beverage
Francisco Bay Area) is brewing Kentucky Uncommon, an American amber ale. Steeplejack Brewing Company in Portland, Oregon brews a Kentucky Common, which they
Kentucky_common_beer
Freedom (Steeplejack Music) 2008: Under the Rug (Steeplejack Music) 2011: Wine from a Mug (Steeplejack Music) 2012: Winterman (Steeplejack Music) 2013:
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0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z S'Yan is the brother of T'Chaka and the uncle of T'Challa. When T'Chaka is killed by Klaw, S'Yan
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British sculptor
Statue of Fred Dibnah, steeplejack and TV personality, in Bolton
Jane_Robbins_(sculptor)
South African–British actress (born 1969)
Ladies' Detective Agency. She voiced the young adult adventure series Steeplejack by A. J. Hartley, which is set in an imaginary world loosely resembling
Noma_Dumezweni
Extreme fear of heights
or climbing in mountainous terrain and also in certain jobs such as steeplejacks or wind turbine mechanics. People with acrophobia can experience a panic
Acrophobia
Marvel Comics character
original series include Gideon Mace, Black Mariah, Chemistro, Stiletto, Steeplejack, Cockroach Hamilton, Mr. Fish, and Piranha Jones. Cage's earliest villains
Luke_Cage
Process of demolishing a chimney
popular within China's old industrial centers. The UK's Fred Dibnah, a steeplejack, became a celebrity for his technique of chimney felling. He would remove
Chimney_felling
Arena in Sarina, Ontario
(1968–1970) Sarnia Bees (WOHL) (1969–1995) Sarnia Steeplejacks (WOHL) (1995–1999) Sarnia Steeplejack Bees (WOHL) (1999–2001) Sarnia Blast (WOHL) (2001–2008)
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English steeplejack and stuntman (1711–1739)
Cadman or Robert Kidman (1711 – 2 February 1739) was an 18th-century steeplejack and ropeslider who between 1732 and 1739 performed feats of daring, ultimately
Robert_Cadman
English astronomer (1915–2001)
Mosaic by Boris Anrep, in the National Gallery, London, depicting Hoyle as a steeplejack climbing to the stars, a book under his arm
Fred_Hoyle
Films directed or produced by Roger Corman
Rebel (2011) Roger Corman: The Pope of Pop Cinema (2020) High Steel - a "steeplejack story" (1955) Cobra - a film to be shot in India in Cinemascope (1955)
Roger_Corman_filmography
Ice hockey team in Sarnia, Ontario
out of the shadow of the OHL team, the Bees changed their name to the Steeplejacks. After another couple name changes, the Sarnia franchise became the Sarnia
Sarnia_Legionnaires_(GOJHL)
American bassist (born 1967)
Band. Summer of 2007 saw the birth of Harding's newest project, The Steeplejacks. Along with Harding, the band consists of Jonny Wickersham (Social Distortion
Brent_Harding
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1962), Australian professional golfer Fred Dibnah (1938–2004), English steeplejack and television personality All pages with titles containing Dibnah This
Dibnah
Ventilation for hot gases or smoke
problems. The workers who perform this task are called chimney sweeps or steeplejacks. This work used to be done largely by child labour and, as such, features
Chimney
English actor (1914–1999)
narrator of the 1979 BBC documentary about Fred Dibnah – Fred Dibnah, Steeplejack. Guyler had been a devotee of washboard playing since his school days
Deryck_Guyler
Male given name
and ambassador to France and UNESCO Fred Dibnah (1938–2004), English steeplejack and television personality Frederick Douglass (1818–1895), African-American
Frederick_(given_name)
Skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
building was topped by a flagpole, which was maintained by one man, "Steeplejack" Kay, for four decades. Henry Clay Frick expressed interest in purchasing
Flatiron_Building
Piece of fabric with a distinctive design and colours
Belagavi". The Times of India. Mar 12, 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2019. "Timber! Steeplejacks to dismantle Kew Flagpole". Kew.org. Archived from the original on 2016-08-17
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Steam powered road roller
both of whom are based on the Aveling-Barford R class design. British steeplejack and engineering enthusiast Fred Dibnah was known as a national institution
Steamroller
1923 American silent romantic comedy film
double – sometimes Bill Strother, who played "Limpy" Bill and was a steeplejack who inspired the sequence when Lloyd saw him climbing – was used in long
Safety_Last!
Roderick Kingsley sells the Ringer gear to an unnamed criminal. Ringer, Steeplejack, and Tumbler are shown to be in the services of Kingsley. They are later
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County town of Shropshire, England
was damaged by the Devil in 1553 and climbed four times by a drunken steeplejack in 1621. There are a number of other Anglican churches in Shrewsbury:
Shrewsbury
American religious think tank
called "steeplejacking", is allegedly done against the wishes of the majority of the original congregants. Though the authors of "Steeplejacking" point
Institute on Religion and Democracy
Institute_on_Religion_and_Democracy
Transportation system
a form of entertainment was possibly in 1739, when Robert Cadman, a steeplejack and rope slider, died when descending from Shrewsbury's St Mary's Church
Zip_line
Town in Greater Manchester, England
More recently, people born and raised in Bolton include Fred Dibnah, a steeplejack who became a popular television historian of Britain's industrial past;
Bolton
British civil engineering and construction company
its former competitor Pendrich, expanding the firm's footprint in the steeplejack sector. It also implemented several new safety-enhancing practices for
Bierrum
nicknamed by themselves or others as the "Human Fly." Harry Gardiner "Steeplejack" Charles Miller George Polley Henry Roland John Ciampa George Willig
List of stunt performers nicknamed the "Human Fly"
List_of_stunt_performers_nicknamed_the_"Human_Fly"
2010 video game
try to ascend the Tower. The players will take on the role of a young steeplejack apprentice called Aoto, who upon getting awakened by a ruckus outside
Ar_Tonelico_Qoga
on one of the spires remained there, eventually being retrieved by a steeplejack. In late November 2009 Santa hats were placed on each of the four spires
University of Cambridge legends
University_of_Cambridge_legends
Temporary structure used to support a work crew and materials
National Access and Scaffolding Confederation (UK trade association) Steeplejack Willow Island disaster "Inicio". ANEUR. Retrieved 4 March 2019. "staging
Scaffolding
Bra (2022) St. Honoré Boulangerie St. Jack (2010) Stammtisch (2014) Steeplejack Brewing Company Stoopid Burger (2014) StormBreaker Brewing (2014) Street
List of restaurants in Portland, Oregon
List_of_restaurants_in_Portland,_Oregon
Circus lion-tamer killed in the ring (c. 1839–1872)
Deaths of All Time". FineMediumBroad. Retrieved 15 May 2020. Inventors, a steeplejack and an unfortunate lion tamer - 6 of Bolton's most interesting burials
Thomas_Macarte
Andrew the Apostle Stained glass workers - Lucy Statesmen - Thomas More Steeplejacks - Erasmus of Formiae Stenographers - Cassian of Imola, Catherine of Alexandria
List of patron saints by occupation and activity
List_of_patron_saints_by_occupation_and_activity
Polish-American mathematician (1923–1988)
played football, ice hockey, golf, tennis, and pool. He also worked as a steeplejack and as a barker at a fair. He received his B.S. degree from the University
Israel_Nathan_Herstein
Mechanical figure which strikes the hours
called a 'jacke', used by the craftsmen building church towers, the steeplejacks. In the South-West, the only existing one is that of Lavaur, located
Jacquemart_(bellstriker)
Town in Hertfordshire, England
London. "Letchworth power station". Geograph. Retrieved 1 February 2020. "Steeplejacks continue to chip away at chimneys which have been a town's major landmark
Letchworth
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(1924–2011), South African politician Robert Cadman (1711–1739), British steeplejack and tightrope walker Royce Cadman (born 1987), English rugby union player
Cadman_(surname)
Comics character
Menace into attacking the Hobgoblin's henchmen Ringer, Steeplejack, and Tumbler. Steeplejack ends up shooting Monster only to be viciously attacked by
Carlie_Cooper
Japanese actor
Sekiguchi's grandfather is Kamijiro Sekiguchi (Konsan Sekiguchi) who was a steeplejack for the National Diet Building. His high school classmate was Ryuzo Hayashi
Hiroshi_Sekiguchi
Chinese restaurant in Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Portland's Sunnyside neighborhood in February 2025. The site is part of the Steeplejack Brewing Company outpost, which operates in a former bank building and
Mama_Chow's_Kitchen
Church in Lancashire, England
Magnificent Monuments when the spire was the last to be worked upon by steeplejack and TV personality Fred Dibnah. Unable to complete the work due to television
Church of St Walburge, Preston
Church_of_St_Walburge,_Preston
American pole sitter (1893–1952)
changed his name to Alvin. In his early years he worked as a steelworker, steeplejack, high diver, boxer and movie double. He was also a licensed pilot who
Alvin_"Shipwreck"_Kelly
Writer and translator (1850–1904)
to the top of Cincinnati's tallest building on the back of a famous steeplejack, Joseph Roderiguez Weston, and wrote a half-terrified, half-comic account
Lafcadio_Hearn
1868 piano concerto by Edvard Grieg
2007-11-13 at the Wayback Machine Huneker, James (April 2004). James Huneker, Steeplejack, Part III, New York 1877–1917. ISBN 9781417907267. Foster, Beryl (2007)
Piano_Concerto_(Grieg)
Comics character
player. In the stories set in the pre-war period, he is portrayed as a steeplejack who took flying lessons and then joined the auxiliary air force. The
Matt_Braddock
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
Archived from the original on September 10, 2017. Retrieved May 18, 2020. "Steeplejack Repairs Lofty 'Civic Pride'; Bronze Lady Atop Municipal Building Has
Manhattan_Municipal_Building
Television station in Miami
pursue a license for channel 7. During construction of the new tower, a steeplejack fell 400 feet (120 m) to his death. In September, the station aired the
WTVJ
French parachuting pioneer (1878–1912)
February 1912 – two days prior to Reichelt's fatal jump – an American steeplejack, Frederick R. Law, had successfully parachuted from the viewing platform
Franz_Reichelt
2025 studio album by Mclusky
You Deep" 2:52 9. "Autofocus on the Prime Directive" 2:19 10. "Not All Steeplejacks" 3:27 11. "Chekhov's Guns" 2:41 12. "Juan Party-System" 1:06 13. "Hate
The World Is Still Here and So Are We
The_World_Is_Still_Here_and_So_Are_We
War memorial in Boston, Massachusetts
the MDC proposed in early 1920 that $35,000 be set aside for repairs, steeplejacks repointed the masonry that year. Two years later, the Massachusetts House
Bunker_Hill_Monument
Frequent fires in the Japanese city
Since a fire would also mean business for carpenters, plasterworkers and steeplejacks in the subsequent reconstruction, some of them would delight at the occurrence
Fires_in_Edo
Mexican restaurant in Portland, Oregon, U.S.
original on 2024-02-09. Retrieved 2025-05-12. Wong, Janey (2022-10-28). "Steeplejack Brewing Plans a Major Expansion to the Oregon Coast". Eater Portland
Salsas_Locas
American writer and editor
New York, 1982. ISBN 9780393015638 Our Town: A Celebration (chapbook), Steeplejack Press, Northampton, Massachusetts, 1988. The Cincinnati Game, Orange
John Baskin (non-fiction writer)
John_Baskin_(non-fiction_writer)
American documentary television series (1982–1986)
fang tester and venom collector, Belgium bomb disposal squad, English Steeplejack, Fred Dibnah;, Japanese pullulan food sheets, Dabbawala in Bombaby, India
Ripley's Believe It or Not! (1982 TV series)
Ripley's_Believe_It_or_Not!_(1982_TV_series)
Television station in Rhinelander, Wisconsin
doing paint work and replacing a burnt-out beacon light on the mast. A steeplejack, intending to come down off the tower, fell from the top of the tower
WJFW-TV
explorer who was the driving force behind Eurocean; and Fred Dibnah, the steeplejack and engineer who lived in Bolton East, his former UK Parliament constituency
Laurance_Reed
Form of recreation involving constructive excavation
(980 ft) of tunnel, which was subsequently closed off. In late 2003, steeplejack and television personality Fred Dibnah began to dig a replica coal mine
Hobby_tunneling
American poet
The Confident Years, 1885-1915. Page 3. Dutton, 1955. Huneker, James. Steeplejack. Page 12. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920. Putzel, Max. J. The Man in the
Francis_Saltus_Saltus
Comics character
Roderick Kingsley sells it to an unnamed criminal. Tumbler, Ringer, and Steeplejack are shown to be in the services of Roderick Kingsley. They are later
Tumbler_(comics)
Historic building in Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Center/Northeast 11th Avenue station Reed–Wells House Skyline Restaurant Spielman Bagels & Coffee The Sports Bra Steeplejack Brewing Company Category
Frederick_Turner_Fourplex
LDS temple in Salt Lake City, Utah
wasn't fixed until two months later, when the church paid a couple of steeplejacks $125 to climb the spire and reposition it. "Blast Mormon Temple with
Salt_Lake_Temple
Television program
Retrieved April 28, 2017. Kessler, Martin (September 9, 2016). "How A Steeplejack, A Teenager And A Mule Won The Great American Horse Race". wbur.org.
Mysteries_at_the_Museum
English footballer and manager (1927–2010)
aloft to signify City's goal tally. Allison later said he had hired a steeplejack to lower the flag on top of Old Trafford's main stand to half-mast. Allison's
Malcolm_Allison
Church in La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States
September 2018. Hubbuch, Chris (July 2, 2008). "Work on God's house: Steeplejacks scale spire for cathedral rehab". La Crosse Tribune. Retrieved 10 July
Cathedral of Saint Joseph the Workman
Cathedral_of_Saint_Joseph_the_Workman
alternative Disk Operating System Wriggler (ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC) - game Steeplejack (ZX Spectrum) - game The company released a double CD Terezín: The Music
Romantic_Robot
American editor and novelist (1910–1977)
temporarily left his job as a bookkeeper at P.J. Lavies and became a steeplejack, installing aluminum roofs and gutters. He also took up bowling, jogging
Raymond_A._Palmer
United States historic place
officials that permanent damage would be caused to the tower. In 1888, a steeplejack was hired to help workers scale the building and remove a few of the
Decatur County Courthouse (Indiana)
Decatur_County_Courthouse_(Indiana)
cats V3-River driver; The ethnologist; Mine inspector V4-The shooter; Steeplejack; Flying trapeze V5-Mountaineer; A lesson in lightning; Nine lives Mystery/Suspense
L._Ron_Hubbard_bibliography
British test pilot (1920–1996)
serving an electrical and mechanical apprenticeship and training to be a steeplejack when the war started. Bedford joined the Royal Air Force as a fighter
Bill_Bedford
Town and island in Essex, England
Wick and opened as a nature reserve. In September 1997, the celebrity steeplejack Fred Dibnah was hired by Safeway supermarkets to demolish the unused
Canvey_Island
British politician
running a waterfront cabaret in Shanghai. He then relocated to the US as a steeplejack. Later, he went to work for a Philadelphia car plant and eventually became
Denis_Kendall
Japanese politician (1865–1951)
where his father worked as a procurer of day laborers, carpenters, steeplejacks and materials for the Yokosuka Naval Arsenal. The young Koizumi grew
Koizumi_Matajirō
Village in Rutland, England
lifted in 1966. At the turn of the 20th century Jack Ingram, a well-known steeplejack, visited the village one Saturday, and was asked to grease the weathercock
South_Luffenham
Annual UK television award
Year Title Recipient(s) 1980 Fred Dibnah: Steeplejack Don Haworth The World About Us: Bloody Ivory (Special) Simon Trevor, Bill Travers Kitty - Return
British Academy Television Award for Best Single Documentary
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and other rural props. Seven smoking chimney stacks with accompanying steeplejacks rose from the ground, along with other industrial machinery: five beam
2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony
2012_Summer_Olympics_opening_ceremony
Having no acrophobia or vertigo
jobs, such as for wind turbine technicians, chimney sweeps, roofers, steeplejacks and window cleaners. Mohawk ironworkers have worked for generations erecting
Head_for_heights
Market building in Derby, England
increase from the initially budgeted £11.18 million. During the work a steeplejack was killed when he fell from the roof. Wikimedia Commons has media related
Derby_Market_Hall
Advocate of saving historic buildings
American preservationist from Hartford, Connecticut Fred Dibnah (English Steeplejack, Mechanical Engineer and Preservation activist) James Marston Fitch (1909–2000)
Preservationist
British annual documentary film awards
Machine (dir. Paul Bamborough / National Film School) 1979: Fred Dibnah: Steeplejack (dir. Don Haworth / BBC Television) 1978: Begging the Ring (dir. Colin
Grierson_Awards
Terracotta church in Bolton, Greater Manchester
rebuild it, the lower part of the tower was dismantled by the local steeplejack Fred Dibnah in 1966. Following the discovery of extensive dry rot in
St Stephen and All Martyrs' Church, Lever Bridge
St_Stephen_and_All_Martyrs'_Church,_Lever_Bridge
for a new church congregation?" - Bangor Daily News, April 23, 2015 "Steeplejacks nail high spire act" - Portland Press Herald, September 22, 2011 Historic
Historical buildings and structures of Yarmouth, Maine
Historical_buildings_and_structures_of_Yarmouth,_Maine
continue to use the complex for the same purpose. In the late 1970s, Bolton steeplejack Fred Dibnah was paid £7000 to demolish Briar mill's chimney one brick
List of mills in Shaw and Crompton
List_of_mills_in_Shaw_and_Crompton
Italian musician (born 1958)
lyrics by Lance Henson and many guests including Maurizio Curadi of Steeplejack. In 2012 he starts a live project, still active, paired with the Italian-Greek
Dome_La_Muerte
cancer. Pola Alonso, 80, Argentine film actress. Fred Dibnah, 66, British steeplejack and television presenter, prostate cancer. Michel T. Halbouty, 95, American
Deaths_in_November_2004
Topics referred to by the same term
Pat Ross is the name of: Pat Ross (businessman) (born 1960), CEO of Steeplejack Industrial Pat Ross (American football) (born 1983), American football
Pat_Ross
UCC to address white privilege. John Dorhauer, Sheldon Culver (2007). Steeplejacking: How the Christian Right is Hijacking Mainstream Religion. Ig Publishing
John_C._Dorhauer
Neighborhood in Portland, Oregon, United States
condominium tower, neighborhood sign topper, historic houses in the snow, Steeplejack Brewing Company Location in Portland Coordinates: 45°31′55″N 122°38′28″W
Sullivan's Gulch, Portland, Oregon
Sullivan's_Gulch,_Portland,_Oregon
(1979) 2 September – Diary of a Nobody (1979) 6 September – Fred Dibnah: Steeplejack (1979) 10 September – Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979) 26 September –
1979_in_British_television
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Native American Hopi name LANSA means "lance."
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Indian
Handsome, Pleasant, Pleasing
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Muslim/Islamic
Protection
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English
English name derived from Greek charma, CHARMIAN means "delight."Â
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The polar star, Firm, Unshakable
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Tamil
Uttiya | உதà¯à®¤à®¿à®¯à®¾
A name in buddhist literature
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Hebrew Czechoslovakian Russian
Gift from God.
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Bengali, Indian, Kannada, Marathi
Joyful; Happiness; One who cannot be Conquered
Surname or Lastname
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English : variant of Mills. Compare Milner.
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English French
Derived from Lacey which is a French Nobleman's surname brought to British Isles after Norman...
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