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Category Archives: Canonical Bartitsu
Bartitsu at the Royal Armouries (2001)
Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Friday, 23rd July 2010 Royal Armouries fight interpreters Rob Temple (as Dr. John Watson, right) and Keith Ducklin (as Sherlock Holmes, left) demonstrate Bartitsu cane fighting poses during their 2001 presentation “Bartitsu, the martial … Continue reading →
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Martial Arts of the World: An Encyclopedia of History and Innovation
Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Thursday, 17th June 2010 A Bartitsu essay by Tony Wolf is featured in this new two-volume encyclopedia from ABC-CLIO publishing. You can click this link to visit Martial Arts of the World at Amazon.com. At US$144.00, … Continue reading →
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Bartitsu at ISMAC 2010
Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Sunday, 2nd May 2010 Tony Wolf will be teaching a six-hour Bartitsu seminar at this year’s International Swordfighting and Martial Arts Convention in Detroit, Michigan (September 3-6 2010). This class will explore three essential combat … Continue reading →
E.W. Barton-Wright’s “overcoat trick”
Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Tuesday, 27th April 2010 In the March edition of Pearson’s Magazine, 1899, Bartitsu founder E.W. Barton-Wright demonstrated a curious self defence technique making use of an overcoat as a defensive weapon. The provenance of … Continue reading →
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Another “new” canonical Bartitsu technique
Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Sunday, 25th April 2010 From Percy Longhurst’s “JiuJitsu and Other Methods of Self Defence”, 1906 (pp 77-78): A different defence to a similar attack – one which considerably surprised me when I was … Continue reading →
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“A Few Practical Hints on Self Defence” (1900)
Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Friday, 23rd April 2010 A longtime wrestling, boxing and general “antagonistics” enthusiast, Percy Longhurst’s precise connection with Bartitsu is a matter of some speculation. He was among the audience at some of E.W … Continue reading →
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Eugene, Oregon Seminar Video
Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Monday, 19th April 2010 Footage from the Bartitsu seminar that took place at the NorthWest Fencing Academy in Eugene, Oregon on March 13-14, 2010. The Eugene seminar included training in both the “canonical” … Continue reading →
Bartitsu through the eyes of Christoph Roos
Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Monday, 19th April 2010 Thanks to the talented artist Christoph Roos for these dynamic portrayals of Bartitsu in action!
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Bartitsu seminar at the Gallowglass Academy
Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Sunday, 18th April 2010 Here is Allen Reed’s report on a Bartitsu seminar he gave recently at the Gallowglass Academy in Leaf River, Illinois: The seminar at Gallowglass Academy on Saturday went well. … Continue reading →
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Botta Secreta Bartitsu demo for Nova Albion
Originally published on the Bartitsu.org site on Tuesday, 23rd March 2010 A montage of images from Botta Secreta Productions’ Bartitsu demonstration for the Nova Albion steampunk convention in Emeryville, California, March 12-14.
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