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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.
March 18, 2025March 18, 2025

Clarence water-colours sold at auction, Sept 2024

Acquerelli di Clarence venduti all’asta, settembre 2024 The earliest known album of water-colours by the genial Victorian polymath Clarence Bicknell (1842-1918) was […]

February 11, 2025February 11, 2025

More alpine flower water-colours on sale

A further 33 flowers have been uploaded to our new web-shop at www.clarencebicknell.com/shop, and are available for immediate shipment worldwide from the […]

February 10, 2025February 10, 2025

Please give… heat exchange unit for the Museo Bicknell

We received the email below from Daniela Gandolfi, Director of the Istituto Internazionale di Studi Liguri, owners of the Museo Bicknell in […]

January 29, 2025

Association meeting report

The Clarence Bicknell Association holds meetings every six months which are attended by committee members and by Companions of the Association. You […]

January 18, 2025January 18, 2025

Nino Lamboglia e la Salvaguardia del Patrimonio Artistico negli anni del Seconda Guerra Mondiale

Following the publication Georgio Tribbioli’s video account of his family’s involvement in protecting the contents of the Museo Bicknell in World War […]

January 16, 2025January 16, 2025

Giorgio Tribbioli – il salvataggio del Museo Bicknell nella Seconda Guerra Mondiale

Nel novembre 2024, abbiamo sentito parlare da Tim Leach della famiglia Tribbioli/Taggiasco e del Museo Bicknell. Potete leggere i fatti principali in […]

January 10, 2025January 10, 2025

Giorgio Tribbioli – saving the contents of the Museo Bicknell in WWII

On November 2024 we heard from Tim Leach about the family Tribbioli/Taggiasco and the Museo Bicknell. You can read the basic facts […]

December 22, 2024

Bordighera British in 1907

Charles Quest Ritson, expert writer on gardens and the Riviera, sent me a fascinating insight into the British in Bordighera in 1907. […]

December 1, 2024December 1, 2024

Clubfoot of the Vallée des Merveilles

We published in 2019 on https://www.clarencebicknell.com papers by the archaeologist Jules Masson Mourey and we thank him for his permission to do […]

November 29, 2024

Tim Leach, the family Tribbioli/Taggiasco and the Museo Bicknell

We were delighted this week to receive a video from our friend Tim Leach in Tende, the resting place of another friend, […]

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