http://www.bartitsu.org/index.php/2010/04/e-w-barton-wrights-overcoat-trick/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:07:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://www.bartitsu.org/index.php/2010/04/e-w-barton-wrights-overcoat-trick/comment-page-1/#comment-29246 » The substance of style: a review of the martial arts action in “Sherlock Holmes – A Game of Shadows” Sat, 17 Dec 2011 09:15:03 +0000 http://www.bartitsu.org/?p=1243#comment-29246 [...] of distracting opponents with thrown objects, established in the first movie and reminiscent of Barton-Wright’s overcoat trick, makes a welcome [...] [...] of distracting opponents with thrown objects, established in the first movie and reminiscent of Barton-Wright’s overcoat trick, makes a welcome [...]

]]> http://www.bartitsu.org/index.php/2010/04/e-w-barton-wrights-overcoat-trick/comment-page-1/#comment-25651 Bartitsu Society Mon, 31 Oct 2011 01:12:38 +0000 http://www.bartitsu.org/?p=1243#comment-25651 It's hard to say with any exactness. Similar techniques appear in some pre-WW1 French self defence manuals. It’s hard to say with any exactness. Similar techniques appear in some pre-WW1 French self defence manuals.

]]> http://www.bartitsu.org/index.php/2010/04/e-w-barton-wrights-overcoat-trick/comment-page-1/#comment-25644 Chris Gordon Sun, 30 Oct 2011 21:25:47 +0000 http://www.bartitsu.org/?p=1243#comment-25644 How far into the 1900s do you think this techniques went for self defense? How far into the 1900s do you think this techniques went for self defense?

]]> http://www.bartitsu.org/index.php/2010/04/e-w-barton-wrights-overcoat-trick/comment-page-1/#comment-11171 » “The Cape” to fight crime with “British Bartitsu” Fri, 07 Jan 2011 10:10:17 +0000 http://www.bartitsu.org/?p=1243#comment-11171 [...] writers were evidently inspired by Bartitsu founder E.W. Barton-Wright’s classic overcoat trick, which was also used to good effect by Dr. John Watson in 2010′s Sherlock Holmes feature [...] [...] writers were evidently inspired by Bartitsu founder E.W. Barton-Wright’s classic overcoat trick, which was also used to good effect by Dr. John Watson in 2010′s Sherlock Holmes feature [...]

]]> http://www.bartitsu.org/index.php/2010/04/e-w-barton-wrights-overcoat-trick/comment-page-1/#comment-7834 Craig Jenkins Mon, 14 Jun 2010 10:26:44 +0000 http://www.bartitsu.org/?p=1243#comment-7834 "rather spoils the set of the overcoat" - glorious. “rather spoils the set of the overcoat” – glorious.

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