<prompt> Nyorera kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Francis Howard Bickerton akaberekerwa muIffley, Oxfordshire, musi wa15 Ndira 1889, mwanakomana waJoseph Jones Bickerton 18391894, kanzura wezvemagariro evanhu uye munyori weguta reOxford, uye mudzimai wake wechipiri Eliza Frances Fox 18491896. Mushure mekufa kwekutanga kwevabereki vaviri, Bickerton nehanzvadzi yake, Dorothea, vakava varindi vababamunini vavo amai, chiremba wepfungwa Dr Edward Lawrence Fox 18591938, vaigara pa9 Osborne Place muPlymouth, Devon. Bickerton akagamuchira chikoro chake chekutanga kubva kuna Joseph John Cross kuNewton Abbot Hall asati aenda kuMarlborough College, kwaakapinda kubva muna 1901 kusvika muna 1904. Muna 1906 akanyoresa paLondons City Guilds Technical College uko akava mumwe wevadzidzi vekutanga vekoreji kudzidza mainjiniya ekufambisa ndege. Hapana chinyorwa chaBickerton chakambopedza kudzidza, asi munenge muna 1910 akaenda kunoshanda mune imwe yemakambani anogadzira simbi muBedford uye, achigara mutaundi iroro, akasangana ndokuva shamwari nomutsvakurudzi weAntarctic Aeneas Mackintosh mukuru mukuru weShackletons Nimrod Expedition  <response>: ChiGerman. Muna March 1911 varume vaviri vacho vakatanga rwendo rwokutsvaka pfuma kuCocos Island asi vakadzoka vasina chinhu mwedzi mitatu gare gare. 