Bendigo Monument, Bath Street, Nottingham

This monument was built in 1880. It is dedicated to William Thompson (c1816-1880). He was born locally, and fought as a professional boxer under the name Bendigo, becoming a local celebrity. In later life, he became a preacher.

Location

Nottingham Nottingham

Period

Victorian (1837 - 1901)

Tags

monument memorial remembrance sport boxing Victorian (1837 - 1901)