Eskrima Kombat

The author of this short critical article, first published in the Sheffield Evening Telegraph of 28 August 1901, jumps to several mistaken conclusions about Bartitsu, jiujitsu and Japanese wrestling as a general subject, which are addressed below in italics. We are hearing so much just now of Mr. Barton-Wright’s introduction into England of what he calls in bastard … Continue reading ““Japanese ‘Bartitsu’” (1901)”