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Plaque commemorating jiu-jitsu suffragette

Postby Thearos » 28 Jun 2012 10:52

http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/ ... NTCMP=SRCH

With quotes from Eric Wolf (namely, that the suffragettes got some tactical successes, but that frankly against trained policemen and lots of them, they usually got beat up and injured pretty bad)
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Re: Plaque commemorating jiu-jitsu suffragette

Postby J Marwood » 28 Jun 2012 23:17

Tony Wolf, not Eric.

I'll be at the plaque unveiling on Saturday if anyone fancies coming along. Details at http://www.bartitsu.org/index.php/2012/ ... al-plaque/
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Re: Plaque commemorating jiu-jitsu suffragette

Postby Thearos » 28 Jun 2012 23:40

Of course, Tony, apologies.
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