Pupils at Sneinton Primary School Nottingham celebrate with a ciopy of new book about Bendigo
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Go Bendy Go

Sneinton School presented with new book about Bendigo  A children’s book about famous Nottingham boxer ‘Bendigo’ has been published in Australia. Go Bendy Go was written and illustrated for children…
Statue Of Bendigo – A Step Closer
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Statue Of Bendigo – A Step Closer

Since our announcement in September 2024 that we had raised the money to commission a new bronze statue of Bendigo for Nottingham City Centre, progress has been continuing behind the…
New Plaque For New Yard
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New Plaque For New Yard

We are pleased to have installed a new and improved plaque in Trinity Walk, to mark the site of Bendigo’s birth on 18th October 1811. In Bendigo's this walkway was…
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Bendigo Gallery At Paramount Gallery

The Bendigo Gallery is now available to view again in Nottingham City Centre.  The Bendigo Heritage Project has collected a number of images and artwork over the years. Any pictures…
A Review Of 2023
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A Review Of 2023

Hello Supporter. We hope that you are well. 2023 has been a busy year for the Bendigo Heritage Project. We have continued to operate our guided walking tour, taking groups…
Bendigo Visits County Cork In Ireland
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Bendigo Visits County Cork In Ireland

We don’t believe that Bendigo ever travelled outside of the British mainland, although many of his fellow prize-fighters did, often to the United States or Australia. All of Bendigo’s fights…
Bendigo – From Pugilist To Preacher
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Bendigo – From Pugilist To Preacher

The Bendigo Heritage Project are pleased to take their gallery of images and artwork to the William Booth Memorial Centre in Sneinton. The entrance to the William Booth Centre and…
Bendigo And The Castle
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Bendigo And The Castle

When we raise a statue to Bendigo in Nottingham, we will have to decide on a suitable location. What about Nottingham Castle? Bendigo was afterall, a Nottingham man through and…
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Ukrainians Welcomed to Nottingham

We have recently offered our guided tour to families who have arrived in Nottingham from the war in Ukraine. It is the least we can do to welcome them to…