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date: 22 January 2021

Dickinson, Robert Ericlocked

(1905–1981)
  • Ron Johnston

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Dickinson, Robert Eric (1905–1981), geographer, was born on 9 February 1905 at 10 Chalfont Street, Salford, the son of William Dickinson, a commercial traveller, and Mary Millichump Jones.

Educated at Upholland grammar school, Dickinson went in 1922 to the fledgeling department of geography at the ...

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University of Leeds
Geographical Journal
Royal Geographical Society, London
University of California, Berkeley
(1920–)