Dates Bought from Bill Ferny 30 September III 3018Last recorded 6 October III 3021 Species Ponies (a small breed of horse) Meaning Named after Bill Ferny, his original owner Indexes: Alphabetical: B Animals and Plants About this entry: Updated 2 October 1998 Updates planned: 3 Sam’s faithful pack pony Years of the TreesFirst AgeISecond AgeIIThird AgeIIIFourth AgeIV Sam Gamgee's pony, named for its original owner Bill Ferny, that travelled with the Company of the Ring through the leagues of Eriador to the West-gate of Moria. There the Fellowship were forced to leave Bill behind as they entered the depths of Moria. Alone in the wilderness, Bill was somehow able to make the journey back northwards to Bree, where it was eventually reunited with Sam after his return from his own adventures in the southern lands. See also... Ponies, Silver Pennies Indexes: Alphabetical: B Animals and Plants About this entry: Updated 2 October 1998 Updates planned: 3 For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 1998, 2000. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.The Discus DISC report is available in more than thirty languages, covering all of the world's largest demographics. |