If These Sherds Could Speak!
Melbourne Historical Research Group Annual Talk: By our guest speakers, Sue Brown & Janet Spavold. Take a step back in time as […]
Upcoming . .
Book Launch – Ticknall 2025
You are invited to join us at the Staff of Life on Saturday, 22nd November, between 2-4 pm for the first opportunity to see and purchase the Ticknall […]
Recent posts
Derbyshire days
Please bear in mind that the following are memories of a seven-year-old. Originally written for my own grandchildren. As the war in Europe became more intense and the bombing of London far more dangerous, the powers that be decided to evacuate the children to the countryside, where it wa […]
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Yes, that is definitely Ann Banton, comparing it with other Ann Banton articles. She is my 5x great grandmother.
An amazing gentleman with such knowledge, generosity and humour. Honoured to call him my friend.
Locality
How we are situated in South Derbyshire and features of the local area.
Features
A selection of recent and featured posts from Ticknall Life.
Walking
Quiet walks from Ticknall in the beautiful South Derbyshire countryside.
Village Hall
Modern facilities at the centre of Ticknall parish life.
Local History
Amazing facts and stories from way back in Ticknall time.
Hello Simon….. We were neighbour’s of Ken and Iris living opposite the Chequers Inn back in the 1950s. I used…