Peter et al., ofcourse you're most welcome to attend all the Bartitsu activities at my school. Swordsmanship aswell if you'd be interested. Details can be...
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lone_wolf_92001
Sep 1, 2011 8:12 am
Stefan brought me in to teach a Bartitsu intensive at his school a few years ago. I can thoroughly recommend it; it's one of the few full-time Western martial...
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lone_wolf_92001
Sep 1, 2011 8:22 am
Thanks for all the positive comments regarding the 2011 School of Arms. The first circuit-training session on Day 1 was very satisfying for me, witnessing...
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nathan featherstone
nathan.feath...
Sep 1, 2011 10:36 am
if only i could have attended...
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Nicholas Brough
nicholas.brough
Sep 1, 2011 2:44 pm
Sounds great!!! Is there any footage??? Nick. Sent from my iPhone...
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Rachel
rkxyz
Sep 1, 2011 6:07 pm
Great video, you can really see the ineffectiveness of the aggressor's wild haymakers flailing uselessly, contrasted with the security guard's timing and...
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Rachel
rkxyz
Sep 1, 2011 6:45 pm
Congratulations on a very successful event! It's wonderful to see Barton-Wright39;s experiments in martial empiricism continued more than a century later. Bravo...
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Rachel
rkxyz
Sep 1, 2011 8:43 pm
Very entertaining bicycle defense stunt choregraphy by Riot A.C.T.! From a modern perspective, attacks on bicyclists are one of many self-defense scenarios,...
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Zsolt
sandor_zsolt_1
Sep 2, 2011 11:50 am
Hello, ... in scientific boxing, at least in the book "Manual of boxing, club swinging and manly sports by Benedict"...
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lone_wolf_92001
Sep 2, 2011 3:07 pm
Hi Nick, some of the classes and the Holmes/Moriarty fight scenes were recorded by students for their own reference, but I don't know whether they plan to...
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nathan featherstone
nathan.feath...
Sep 2, 2011 3:19 pm
next time your in ireland do let me know please would love to train....
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Tony Wolf
lone_wolf_92001
Sep 2, 2011 3:47 pm
Hi Nathan, I may be back there next year. Tony To: Bartitsu_Forum@yahoogroups.com From: shortie.n@... Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2011 16:19:38 +0100 Subject: Re:...
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nathan featherstone
nathan.feath...
Sep 2, 2011 4:14 pm
keep me posted would be great to train with you regards nathan...
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Venusian
venusianaikido
Sep 2, 2011 9:50 pm
If only most men today had the honor to settle things in a one on one duel using their fist instead of having their freinds jump in are whipping out guns and...
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Venusian
venusianaikido
Sep 2, 2011 9:59 pm
Ok i had started a thread a while back on the whole idea of ranks in bartitsu and had said I was thinking of using the Savate ranking system,and someone ask...
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j jozen
johjoz
Sep 3, 2011 6:32 am
Hello Joseph,  We also use the ranking system of Jiu Jitsu. They are judged, only on their Jiu Jitsu, according to the rules of the Judo bond Nederland...
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Peter Thomas
cyberbod
Sep 3, 2011 7:17 pm
Hi Sven, Do you have any of the photos of a higher resolution that you can email me? Thanks, Pete...
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j.dexter972@...
j.dexter972...
Sep 3, 2011 8:15 pm
hi my names James, i'm a new member to this group and as i come from a french martial arts background [22 yrs] i find bartitsu fascinating, I currently teach a...
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Peter Thomas
cyberbod
Sep 3, 2011 8:49 pm
Hi James, welcome to the group. You'll fine everyone here to be very friendly and helpful. I work in nottingham. Have you got the compendiums? I have found...
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lone_wolf_92001
Sep 3, 2011 10:09 pm
Hi James, this article - http://www.bartitsu.org/index.php/bartitsu-today/modern-bartitsu-clubs-and-training/ - is specifically written for people who want to...
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Peter Thomas
cyberbod
Sep 4, 2011 8:36 am
Does anyone have any advice on getting insurance for a Bartitsu club in the uk? The last time I opened up defence classes it was easy to get insurance as it...
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damien.alexander@...
damien.alexa...
Sep 4, 2011 8:55 am
Hey Peter, The only 2 I know of, right off, is WAKO and the British Combat Assoc. I was with WAKO for many years, but, I switched over to the BCA a few years...
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Peter Thomas
cyberbod
Sep 4, 2011 9:11 am
Thanks Damien, I will look them up. Do you know if they will only let you join based on a certain amount of martial arts experience in well known styles etc?...
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James Marwood
jmarwood1
Sep 4, 2011 9:25 am
The BCA have been really helpful to both Schola Gladiatoria Bradford, and the English Martial Arts Academy. They seem to go on personal recommendation as much...
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damien.alexander@...
damien.alexa...
Sep 4, 2011 9:32 am
On that one, Peter, I doubt it would be a problem. I will certainly ask Dawn, at the BCA, and see what I can find out for you. WAKO, not so sure. Then again,...
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Peter Thomas
cyberbod
Sep 4, 2011 10:45 am
I have a handful of photos from the School of Arms but I do not have permission to add them to the "Bartitsu School of Arms 2011 London" album. Can anyone...
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George Stokoe
george_s_2
Sep 4, 2011 3:37 pm
Hi James, Welcome to the forum! If you've studied La Canne as part your training in French martial arts, you might find "Self-Defence with a Walking-Stick or...
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Emelyne Godfrey
emelynegodfrey
Sep 4, 2011 7:26 pm
Hi everyone, Â I'm just back from a holiday in Switzerland and visited the Sherlock Holmes Museum and the Reichenbach Falls - at last, after reading so much...
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lone_wolf_92001
Sep 4, 2011 8:02 pm
Hi Peter, I think it would be easiest for you to upload them to a new album called "Bartitsu School of Arms 2011 London 2" or somesuch. Tony...
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James Marwood
jmarwood1
Sep 4, 2011 8:06 pm
Sounds like a great idea Emy. Do we have any contacts at the museum?...