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Bartitsu in “Tweed” Magazine
Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Tuesday, 8th October 2013 The Bartitsu Club: Isle of Wight has been featured in Tweed Magazine, a German-language periodical of the Anglophile lifestyle.
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Introductory Bartitsu with James Garvey at the Idler Academy (London)
Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Thursday, 3rd October 2013 James Garvey will be offering a comprehensive 6-week introductory Bartitsu course via London’s Idler Academy. The course will cover a progression of the Bartitsu skill-sets of jiujitsu, fisticuffs/atemiwaza and cane fighting, … Continue reading
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“A Striking Exhibition” (Grantham Journal, Nov. 1, 1902)
Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Sunday, 29th September 2013 On Tuesday night, in London, Professor Vigny gave a striking exhibition the possibilities of self-defence afforded by simple walking-stick. Holding his malacca cane by one hand at each end, … Continue reading
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Bartitsu in “Black Belt Magazine”
Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Thursday, 19th September 2013 Congratulations to Elizabeth Crowens of the Bartitsu Club of New York City, whose article Bartitsu: Reviving the “Mixed” Martial Art of Sherlock Holmes appears in the October/November 2013 issue of Black Belt Magazine.
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“A New School of Self-Defence” (1902)
Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Saturday, 26th May 2018 From The Referee of 21 September 1902: I have been asked to notice the New School of Self Defence and Salle D’Escrime, opened at 18, Berners-street, Oxford-street, and the … Continue reading
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Sadakazu Uyenishi Trains the Crew of the “Buzzard” (1905)
Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Sunday, 1st January 2017 Bartitsu Club instructor Sadakazu Uyenishi was appointed the jiujitsu instructor of the British Army and also gave unarmed combat lessons to sailors in the Navy. In this photo from the Penny Illustrated Paper … Continue reading
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“A New Weapon: The Torpedo Umbrella” (New York Times, 1876)
Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Monday, 5th May 2014 A fanciful suggestion from the New York Times, proposing one way in which the humble brolly might be augmented for use as an implement of self-defence: It is a … Continue reading
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