The name Selkirk seems to ring bells . Dave ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian" <brian@lordbramhall.co.uk> To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2002 9:01 AM Subject: [GEN-FRIENDS] Black Bob Can anybody remember? Brian Staffordshire, UK List Admin --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.365 / Virus Database: 202 - Release Date: 25/05/2002 ==== GEN-FRIENDS Mailing List ==== Make it idiot proof and someone will make a better idiot. ============================== To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237

Not to be confused with Alexander Selkirk (real Robinson Crusoe) as opposed to Andrew Glenn the owner of Black Bob. Yes it was the Eagle - I got it weekly - Dan Dare and the back page was always good. Somewhere in a box in London I have one of those pages which celebrated Churchill's 80th Birthday. I remember the quote from Wordsworth's "Happy Warrior' Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: davspark To: GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2002 11:45 PM Subject: Re: [GEN-FRIENDS] Black Bob The name Selkirk seems to ring bells . Dave ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian" <brian@lordbramhall.co.uk> To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2002 9:01 AM Subject: [GEN-FRIENDS] Black Bob Can anybody remember? Brian Staffordshire, UK List Admin --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.365 / Virus Database: 202 - Release Date: 25/05/2002 ==== GEN-FRIENDS Mailing List ==== Make it idiot proof and someone will make a better idiot. ============================== To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 ==== GEN-FRIENDS Mailing List ==== Please delete unwanted taglines and signatures before sending your message to avoid over-long messages. ============================== To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.361 / Virus Database: 199 - Release Date: 07-May-02