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The Bicknell crest – quick, buy one now
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The Bicknell crest – quick, buy one now

December 10, 2021December 10, 2021

This is a rare offer that is indeed unrepeatable. David Linstead who makes these crests is retiring in a week but he has offered to

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Bicknells in mystical Glastonbury, UK
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Bicknells in mystical Glastonbury, UK

December 7, 2021December 7, 2021

Renchi Bicknell, my first cousin, just sent me this sketch he did of a bench in the ruins of the Abbey in Glastonbury, his home

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Michael Bicknell whose father was in the Middlesex Regiment 1950s

November 24, 2021November 24, 2021

David Bennett (David Bennett) writes on Facebook Q: I’m searching for a Michael Bicknell whose father was in the Middlesex Regement 1950s the family lived

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Bicknell’s Bridge, Somerset, England
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Bicknell’s Bridge, Somerset, England

November 23, 2021November 23, 2021

Bicknell’s bridge, formerly Bickling bridge, carries the road from Huish village to Muchelney in an area of Somerset defined by Taunton and Bridgwater, the seats

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Bicknell boiler-makers 1900
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Bicknell boiler-makers 1900

October 21, 2021October 21, 2021

In the days of steam, boilers were the life-blood of industry and agriculture. A.G.Bicknell & Co of West Sussex, England, were significant manufacturers up to

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Seeking… the Bicknell Thrush in your home
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Seeking… the Bicknell Thrush in your home

October 12, 2021October 12, 2021

I am keen to make available to all Bicknell worldwide a lifesize model of a Bicknell Thrush, on which our Association’s logo is modelled. Can

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Can the Bicknells acquire John Bicknell’s homestead in Weymouth ?
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Can the Bicknells acquire John Bicknell’s homestead in Weymouth ?

October 11, 2021October 11, 2021

Ok folks…. please listen up ****it’s time to get serious!****The clock is ticking toward the sale of John Bicknell’s homestead in Weymouth and the family

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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, 2021

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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Bicknell Family Reunion 1977
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Bicknell Family Reunion 1977

March 6, 2021March 6, 2021

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, 2021

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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