About Harry Dickason
Lived 1890 – 1962 (aged 71). Harry Dickason was a British artistic gymnast and gymnast.
Harry Dickason (16 April 1890 – 21 January 1962 ) was a British gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
He was part of the British team, which won the bronze medal in the gymnastics men's team, European system event in 1912.
Harry worked at Cadburys for 44 1/2 years in the Sheet Metal Department and then the Mould Makers department. His brothers (Willie and Albert) and his four sisters (Gertrude, Doreen, Elsie and Florence) also all worked for Cadburys. His Aunt (Eliza Shrimpton) was Richard Cadbury's Housekeeper.
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Who was Harry Dickason?
gymnast (1890-1962)
When was Harry Dickason born?
Harry Dickason was born on 16 April 1890 in Harrogate.
When did Harry Dickason die?
Harry Dickason died on 21 January 1962 in Birmingham.
What was Harry Dickason's occupation?
Harry Dickason was an artistic gymnast and gymnast.
What nationality was Harry Dickason?
Harry Dickason was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Harry Dickason (gymnast)
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