Users Archives - Ticknall Life

We are Social!

28 July 202028 July 2020 Bryan Smith Slider

You will, I hope, be as excited as we are that Ticknall Life is now not just an online magazine but an online

The Magazine Users

Join the Ticknall Life Team

21 April 201917 June 2019 Bryan Smith

Ticknall Life community magazine depends heavily on the contributions of volunteer writers. Our magazine can only be sustained by the support and involvement

The Magazine Users

Submit your copy here.

28 April 201919 January 2020 Bryan Smith

Submitting an article to Ticknall Life has never been easier! Just register, log in, fill in your email and title of your post.

The Magazine Users

Questions and Answers

24 September 201528 April 2019 Bryan Smith

The Q ‘n A below relates to the editor interface used by contributors when they are logged in to the ‘back end’ administration

Pamela Adams

In addition to her many other interests, Pam keeps us up to speed on the activities of the Ticknall Garden Club.

Annette Soar

Annette keeps us up to date on the activities of the Ticknall Archaeological Research Group.

Paul Colleyshaw

As Parish Council chairman and Village Hall Treasurer, retired businessman Paul works hard for Ticknall.

Celia Sanger

With a special interest in Calke and the Harpur-Crewes, we think of Celia as our History correspondent.

Nick Dexter

Nick is related to lots of dead people from Ticknall.

Mary Magson

Farmers daughter Mary is the founder and leading light of the Ticknall Luncheon Club.

Karen Kreft

With a passion for social history, ex-teacher Karen has, since 2017, created a database of over 2000 Calke servants.

Norman Monahan

Harpur-Crewe guru and one-time publisher, Norman is at once our newest and oldest contributor.

Griselda Kerr

If not in her Melbourne garden, author Griselda is probably designing, judging, writing or talking about gardening.

Janet Spavold

With a passion for Ticknall Pottery, historian Janet (and Sue Brown) literally wrote the book.

Tricia Bricknell

Sociable Tricia is active in the Ticknall Art Group and nearly every other group there is. She does embroidery, too.

St Wystans School

Jeff Collett

Retired Chartered Surveyor Jeff is chairman of Calke Abbey Liaison Group, also organises the periodic litter picking.

Barry Hill

A long-time member of the Ticknall Preservation and Historical Society, Barry keeps us up to date with their events.

Paul Thomas

Through his work with the Army Cadets, Paul is concerned with the Defence of The Realm - especially Ticknall.

Maggie Fenby-Taylor

Former health professional Maggie is active in groups such as the Church and the Book Group. And look, she's so cool.

David Anderson

David is a chorister as well as the leader of the Ticknall Indoor Bowls club.

Meg Smith

Meg is the editors best friend - and perhaps yours too.

Maria Picken

One-time Head of English at Loughborough, Maria is into pottery, both through archaeology and as a maker.

Nicola Skilling

Nici is chair of the Ticknall Play Group.

Stuart Woodward

Unofficial Archivist for Ticknall, Stuart is our go-to man for old photos and other documents.