Here's the original patent application and diagram: ...
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ruskshawn3
Jun 16, 2013 7:29 pm
Craig G. references the manual in one of his DDLR articles......
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ruskshawn3
Jun 16, 2013 7:36 pm
craig references it in an article on the French apaches, in this site they talk about the book as well, I'm guessing "apasze" must be polish for apache......
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James Marwood
jmarwood1
Jun 16, 2013 8:02 pm
That article indicates the book was based on a French manual, but frustratingly doesn't say which one. I'm working in Poland at the moment, so may be able to...
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Tony Wolf
lone_wolf_92001
Jun 16, 2013 8:31 pm
Well spotted! The publication date's a bit odd as well; the Apache panics were old news by 1929, and some of the clothing styles also look closer to 1910 than...
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Tony Wolf
lone_wolf_92001
Jun 16, 2013 8:58 pm
Hi James, I've added scans of the title page and the 2-page introduction to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Bartitsu_Forum/photos/album/1497951982/pic/list . As...
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Phil Crawley
philcrawleyuk
Jun 17, 2013 11:46 am
Tony, Tony, ... We have a couple of Polish students at the salle, if they can be of any help then let me know. I doubt the very few words I speak will be of...
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Rachel
rkxyz
Jun 17, 2013 8:00 pm
Well, that's more polite, but somehow less catchy.... I think I prefer the latter (even though "arse" is meaningless to Americans)...
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will thomas
baritsumaster
Jun 17, 2013 10:23 pm
I like it! ________________________________ From: lone_wolf_92001 <lone_wolf_9@...> To: Bartitsu_Forum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, June 15, 2013...
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will thomas
baritsumaster
Jun 17, 2013 10:25 pm
Much better. Lol. ________________________________ From: Tony Wolf <tonywolf@...> To: Bartitsu_Forum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 16, 2013 6:03 AM ...
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Nicholas Brough
nicholas.brough
Jun 17, 2013 11:13 pm
Tony, I was wondering upon the structure of the Bartitsu demo arranged for the Friday before the weekend's training and whether you'll need willing...
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Rabid Weasel Lawson
linuxshaman
Jun 18, 2013 1:39 am
... From the size, it looks to be a period lead-acid battery. Roughly the equivalent of a modern C-cell, ims but with a shorter life span. Peace favor your...
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Nick brough
nickpatbrough
Jun 18, 2013 1:40 am
Rump??? Lol! Sent from my iPhone ... Rump??? Lol! Sent from my iPhone On 17 Jun 2013, at 21:00, "Rachel" < rklingberg@... > wrote: Well, that's more...
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Rabid Weasel Lawson
linuxshaman
Jun 18, 2013 1:40 am
... Yeah, there are a bunch of them. I could even buy one pre-made. But that would lack the historic, period panache. ;) Peace favor your sword, Kirk -- "In...
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James Marwood
jmarwood1
Jun 18, 2013 8:34 am
Of interest to list members perhaps, trick cycling, Edwardian style ...
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Tony Wolf
lone_wolf_92001
Jun 18, 2013 10:56 am
Hi Nick, thanks for the offer. We won't have much, if any, opportunity to rehearse, so the demo. is likely to be largely ad libbed, but broadly an expansion...
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Tony Wolf
lone_wolf_92001
Jun 18, 2013 11:00 am
A reconstruction based on the patent diagram would probably be an interesting project. Just looking at the design, it appears that it might be more practical...
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Tony Wolf
lone_wolf_92001
Jun 18, 2013 11:02 am
I think these pix are from the same book that shows a bicycling adaptation of the "Turk's head" mounted sabre technique. Tony...
Chaps, A reconstruction would likely count as a Section 5 firearm in the UK- which'd get you a minimum 5 year prison sentence so best not attempted here! -- ...
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Nick brough
nickpatbrough
Jun 18, 2013 11:30 am
Okay. I'll familiarise myself with the video so I can be of any help if needed. Are you planning to wear victorian garb during the demo as I can bring the...
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Gordon FiF
fif_gordon
Jun 18, 2013 11:53 am
Electrodes in the palms are more useful - but they also make it more dangerous to the weilder in case of sweat or damage to the gloves creating circuits...
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James Marwood
jmarwood1
Jun 18, 2013 12:16 pm
Great to hear :) That's the town I was born in, glad to seethe club there going from strength to strength. —James...
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James Marwood
jmarwood1
Jun 18, 2013 12:17 pm
Possibly. I've ordered a reprint so when it arrives I'll post up any interesting pics. —James...
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lone_wolf_92001
Jun 18, 2013 5:44 pm
Hi Nick, I wouldn't bother referring to the video for those specifics. The WMAW demo was improvised on the spot, and likewise the choice of set-plays etc. at...
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marshal1101
Jun 18, 2013 6:27 pm
Since I certainly plan to be there count me in for the demo as well. Allen ... From: Tony Wolf <tonywolf@...> To: Bartitsu_Forum...
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Nicholas Brough
nicholas.brough
Jun 18, 2013 6:53 pm
Okay. Please let me know if I can help. Cheers Nick. Sent from my iPhone...
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Tony Wolf
lone_wolf_92001
1:08 am
Will do. I anticipate sorting out the details via the SoA participants email list, which will probably go live next month. Tony...
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hassle72
5:30 pm
I can do 9/17 in the slideshow - riding a moving bike while standing with one foot on the seat and one foot on the handle bars. Peter Hassall Stunt Performer ...
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n8rxs
10:11 pm
An exercise program with an obvious downside. http://tragedyseries.tumblr.com/post/53386856005...
