ArchieHood 3,692 Posted October 8, 2014 Report Share Posted October 8, 2014 I never get bored of this guy.......: 7 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
smithie 2,443 Posted October 8, 2014 Report Share Posted October 8, 2014 he was some man i would be on the dole cos i could not have done that Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mushroom 12,883 Posted October 8, 2014 Report Share Posted October 8, 2014 Awesome chap Quote Link to post Share on other sites
stabba 10,745 Posted October 8, 2014 Report Share Posted October 8, 2014 Also had the odd pint or two before going up 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
stripes 401 Posted October 8, 2014 Report Share Posted October 8, 2014 Also had the odd pint or two before going up Ole dutch courage, fook that i would rather be on my game going up there. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
treecreeper 1,136 Posted October 8, 2014 Report Share Posted October 8, 2014 never get away with that shit now, bloody lunatic but still a clever bloke. We got a statue of him in Bolton. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
pesky1972 5,222 Posted October 8, 2014 Report Share Posted October 8, 2014 Old skool was Fred. I'm in awe watching modern day steeplejacks....Dibnah and those old boys were in a different league. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
bird 9,872 Posted October 8, 2014 Report Share Posted October 8, 2014 when he was walking around on the plank at the top,no rope or nothing ,fook me I was shitting me self just looking at it balls of steel . 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
treecreeper 1,136 Posted October 8, 2014 Report Share Posted October 8, 2014 Old skool was Fred. I'm in awe watching modern day steeplejacks....Dibnah and those old boys were in a different league. Old school is dying out its a real shame, even Fred was sad about dropping the chimneys as he knew it was another nail in the coffin of industry, so he built a steam powered pit head and chimney in his back garden. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jeppi26 1,855 Posted October 9, 2014 Report Share Posted October 9, 2014 What a bloke av been to the top of one of them in the power stations what a view you get but al be f****d if was walking about without a harness on hahaha its ares twitching up there Quote Link to post Share on other sites
bobcullen79 1,495 Posted October 9, 2014 Report Share Posted October 9, 2014 Anyone think Guy martin is gonna fill his boots? I think he could. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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