Sorry, missed off the group, as usual... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tony Proctor" <tony@proctor.net> To: "Bob Butler" <thebutlersandbeyond@hotmail.co.uk> Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2013 9:30 AM Subject: Re: [NTT] Where is Bendigo's Ring? > Thanks Bob. That pub, which I know of, was certainly named in memory of > the boxer but I don't believe it is anything to do with the "ring" > (starting to sound like Tolkien here) > > Tony Proctor > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bob Butler" <thebutlersandbeyond@hotmail.co.uk> > To: "'Tony Proctor'" <tony@proctor.net>; <nottsgen@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, November 15, 2013 11:11 PM > Subject: RE: [NTT] Where is Bendigo's Ring? > > >> Having looked at the amazing amount of detail on your website regarding >> Bendigo's Ring I appreciate that this may be totally speculative and have >> no >> grounding to make it worthy of consideration but quite close to Bath >> Street >> (which I assume is the same Bath Street that had the cemetery where you >> mention that he was buried) is the Sneinton area which has (had) a public >> house named Bendigos. >> This was situated at a junction of several roads which could in earlier >> days >> formed a circular junction - as I say purely speculation but could this >> have >> been classed as Bendigo's Ring? >> >> Bob >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: nottsgen-bounces@rootsweb.com >> [mailto:nottsgen-bounces@rootsweb.com] >> On Behalf Of Tony Proctor >> Sent: 15 November 2013 19:36 >> To: nottsgen@rootsweb.com >> Subject: [NTT] Where is Bendigo's Ring? >> >> I have written up some research on this subject at: >> http://parallax-viewpoint.blogspot.com/2013/11/where-is-bendigos-ring.html. >> >> I know it's a rather minor place but if anyone can add any knowledge or >> additional references - or if I have made any errors - then I would >> welcome >> any contributions to that blog post. >> >> Tony Proctor >> >> >> Notts Surname List >> >> http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~hughw/notts.html >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> NOTTSGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message >> >