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AGM delayed, work intensifies. As with the swan…
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AGM delayed, work intensifies. As with the swan…

March 25, 2021March 25, 20213 min read

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
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THE BIG PICTURE – family research

March 9, 2021March 9, 20213 min read

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

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Bicknell Family Reunion 1977
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Bicknell Family Reunion 1977

March 6, 2021March 6, 20211 min read

Lani Pettit, a member of our Facebook group Bicknell – The Family since 17 September 2020, posted an interesting newspaper article there this week. “I

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Bicknell family in the Merveilles 1988
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Bicknell family in the Merveilles 1988

March 5, 2021March 5, 20212 min read

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

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John Bicknell – painter in the UK
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John Bicknell – painter in the UK

March 5, 2021March 5, 20211 min read

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

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Where is the Bicknell family from?
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Where is the Bicknell family from?

February 23, 2021February 23, 20212 min read

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

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Origins of the Bicknell name
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Origins of the Bicknell name

February 23, 2021February 23, 20214 min read

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

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Sabrina Bicknell – the perfect wife?
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Sabrina Bicknell – the perfect wife?

February 21, 2021February 24, 20211 min read

Sabrina Bicknell (1757 – 1843), better known as Sabrina Sidney, was a British woman abandoned at the Foundling Hospital in London as a baby, and

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Maria Bicknell Constable 1795-1828
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Maria Bicknell Constable 1795-1828

February 18, 2021February 18, 20212 min read

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

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Green flag in the air: The Bicknell Association is under way.
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Green flag in the air: The Bicknell Association is under way.

February 17, 2021February 17, 20214 min read

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,

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