As with the swan, graceful and elegant as it glides across a lake, unseen to the eye is all the purposeful drive and activity going
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THE BIG PICTURE – family research
Hello my fellow Bicknells and much loved extended family. I though you may like to know the recent progress toward bringing you a comprehensive Family
Bicknell Family Reunion 1977
Lani Pettit, a member of our Facebook group Bicknell – The Family since 17 September 2020, posted an interesting newspaper article there this week. “I
Bicknell family in the Merveilles 1988
1988 was the year when I, Marcus, first organised a trip for family members to the Vallée des Merveilles, on the Italian-French border looking over
John Bicknell – painter in the UK
John Bicknell is a painter whose work in the past thirty years has crossed between abstraction, figuration, film, the voice and performance. His work during
Where is the Bicknell family from?
Marcus Bicknell writes… “Since I have been keeping an eye on Bicknell history since the 1970s, it has been clear that there were three principal
Origins of the Bicknell name
The unusual and interesting name of Bicknell is of Anglo-Saxon origin, and is a locational surname that derives from a contracted form of either of
Sabrina Bicknell – the perfect wife?
Sabrina Bicknell (1757 – 1843), better known as Sabrina Sidney, was a British woman abandoned at the Foundling Hospital in London as a baby, and
Maria Bicknell Constable 1795-1828
Maria Bicknell was a daughter of the Solicitor to the Admiralty. Her grandfather was the rector of East Bergholt, where Constable first met her in
Green flag in the air: The Bicknell Association is under way.
Report by Marcus Bicknell The first Zoom meeting of the core group of The Bicknell Association was a very satisfactory affair on Valentine’s Day Sunday,