Eskrima Kombat

The following article dated July 16, 1911 serves as a further explication of the curious “Latson Method of Self Defence”.  Aside from its clear parallels with Bartitsu, as a combination of jiujitsu with savate and umbrella self defence, the Latson method is notable for the bizarre tragedy and scandal that enveloped its only two known practitioners … Continue reading ““What To Do When A Thug Attacks You”: still more on the Latson Method of Self-Defense”