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Author: Marcus Bicknell

Marcus Bicknell is the great-grand-nephew of Clarence Bicknell, curator of the family collection, editor of www.clarencebicknell.com and chairman of the Clarence Bicknell Association. He was awarded the 2017 Parmurelu d’Oru prize for services to culture in Bordighera. After his Masters in Physical Anthropology from Cambridge University in 1969 he was a marketing executive in the media business all his career; he managed Genesis and worked for CBS, A&M Records, television satellite operator SES Astra and the BBC. He has served on the Development Board of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and other community associations. He was born in the USA, is a British national, motor-racer, horse-rider, has lived in 7 countries, speaks German and French and lives with his family in the Chiltern Hills.
May 2, 2022May 2, 2022

Gentians in The Children’s Book of Wild Flowers by Clarence Bicknell

The Children’s Book of Wild Flowers by Clarence Bicknell has watercolour drawings of four flowers on the righthand page and their description […]

April 28, 2022November 7, 2024

MARVELS – The Life of Clarence Bicknell

MARVELS: The Life of Clarence Bicknell, Botanist, Archaeologist, Artist.    By Valerie Lester REDUCED PRICE OFFER £10 (approx €11.50 or $12.75) by […]

April 8, 2022April 8, 2022

Clarence Bicknell – symmetrical Solanum

Clarence Bicknell created this symmetrical pattern in one of the vellum-bound albums now in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. It’s the  Solanum linnaeanum […]

April 5, 2022April 5, 2022

French Botanists at Casa Fontanalba in 1910

The Casa Fontanalba Visitors’ Book, of which we published a reproduction in 2017, continues to reveal stories of Clarence and his eminent […]

March 19, 2022March 19, 2022

Celebrating Graham Avery’s 10 years working on Clarence Bicknell

We celebrated by Zoom on Friday night the ten years since Graham Avery started working with us on Clarence. Below you can […]

March 14, 2022March 15, 2022

The Book of Guests in Esperanto – the mystery of the end date

Our team is working hard on the upcoiming publication of the the Book of Guests in Esperanto by Clarence Bicknell, a little […]

March 9, 2022March 9, 2022

Museo Bicknell, Bordighera, and the IISL – contributions to Clarence Bicknell’s legacy

In response to the recent newsletter from the Clarence Bicknell Association, Dssa. Daniela Gandolfi, director of the Istituto Internazionale di Studi Liguri […]

March 7, 2022March 7, 2022

Monogram B in the index of a Vellum-bound album

Here is a monogram B in the index of a Vellum-bound album by Clarence Bicknell in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. Even in […]

March 4, 2022March 4, 2022

The Paradise of the English in the Ligurian Riviera – Clarence Bicknell presence

We are delighted to announce that Clarence Bicknell will be well represented at an international conference on The Paradise of the English […]

March 4, 2022March 4, 2022

Clarence Bicknell’s three main books now available online

Flowering Plants and Ferns of the Riviera and Neighbouring MountainsClarence Bicknell, 1885https://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Flora_of_Bordighera_and_San_Remo.html?id=TkC9QAAACAAJ&redir_esc=yThe printed version of the book is available at AbeBooks for […]

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