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Bickford is a village in Staffordshire, England. For population details taken at the 2011 census see Penkridge
Bickford is a village in England.
Bickford may also refer to:
Bickford is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Andrew Bickford (1844-1927), Admiral, Royal Navy; Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Station
- Bruce Bickford (animator) (born 1947), American animated-films maker
- Bruce Bickford (athlete) (born 1957), American long distance runner
- Charles Bickford (1891–1967), American actor
- George Bickford (1927–2009), Australian rules footballer
- James Bickford (1912–1989), American olympic bobsledder
- John F. Bickford (1843–1927), received the Medal of Honor for actions during the American Civil War
- Matthew Bickford (1839–1918), received the Medal of Honor for actions during the American Civil War
- Vern Bickford (1920–1960), American baseball pitcher
- William Bickford (1774–1834), inventor of the safety fuse
- William Bickford (1815–1850), first pharmacist and pharmecutical chemist in the colony of South Australia
- William Bickford (1841–1916), turned A.M. Bickford & Sons into a major drug company and successful soft-drink manufacturer
Usage examples of "bickford".
While I surveyed the form, Johnny Bickford observed me with a defiant stare.
I have no idea how one goes about staging a series of sex-change operations, but I have to admit, Johnny Bickford did have a figure.
Johnny Bickford saw a story about her on the noon news and recognized the picture.
Jason of The Travel Guys sounded as though he and Johnny Bickford might frequent some of the same hangouts.
When the Rebel Surgeon came in on his rounds, I showed him Bickford, lying there with his eyes closed, and limbs motionless.
I left it to her to send my dunnage by Jeddy and Tommy Bickford on the morning stagecoach, after which I said good-bye to her and Sarah and aunt Cynthy and set out to walk the twenty-six miles to Portland, Nathan going with me for company, and Pinky sticking his nose in every stump along the road and Iluttering his tail with delight at being off once more.
When I packed away my good blue coat in my chest that night I did a thing I had been in two minds about doing since Jeddy and Tommy Bickford had brought my dunnage from Arundel.
At that Captain Parker gave his parole, as did Sir Arthur, and I sent for Tommy Bickford to help make them as comfortable as was possible in our cramped quarters.
Jotham Carr ran past, to turn my cabin into a hospital, Tommy Bickford at his heels to stow my dunnage and bring me my fowling piece.
Behind Jesse, a rolled blanket on his shoulder, peering and peering in an effort to penetrate the darkness of the Cachot, was Tommy Bickford pink-checked, smiling, brown-eyed Tommy Bickford, whose father had taken my father on his shoulder when the Congress galley fought the whole British fleet at the Battle of Valcour Island and carried him wounded but safe to shore.
Shortland could have sent a boy like Tommy Bickford, worth a million Shortlands, into that terrible granite box.
Knowing what I knew about Thomas Shortland, I stooped and took Tommy Bickford in my arms, swung him up against my chest, and ran for the yard of Number Four.
We had no sooner reached our bay and set out our plates and cups in preparation for the coming of Tommy Bickford with the bucket of soup than King Dick passed, attended by the Bishop and the Duke.
She grew more and more bewildered as the afternoon passed on, and though Miss Bickford gave her several hints, and even stopped the class once to explain a point, Irene felt that most of the instruction had been completely over her head.
Peachy and Delia prancing about and hardly able to regulate their satisfaction the expedition promised to be a lively one, though the harum-scarum pair calmed down in the presence of Miss Bickford, and assumed a deportment of due decorum.