Born in Gosforth , Northumberland , as a boy he moved south to the Wiseton Estate , near Retford , Nottinghamshire when his father found work there . Born in Gosforth , Northumberland , he moved to Wiseton Estate as a boy near Retford , Nottinghamshire , when his father found jobs there .
Dilahirkan di Gosforth, Northumberland, sebagai seorang budak lelaki dia berpindah ke selatan ke Wiseton Estate, berhampiran Retford, Nottinghamshire apabila bapanya mendapati kerja di sana. Dilahirkan di Gosforth, Northumberland, beliau berpindah ke Wiseton Estate sebagai seorang budak lelaki berhampiran Retford, Nottinghamshire, apabila bapanya mendapati pekerjaan di sana.