Description
Pierre Vigny's self-defence academy and salle d'armes at 18 Berner
Street, London, opened in 1903 after the Bartitsu Club closed. His wife, née
Sanderson, was assistant instructor, and Sadakazu Uyenishi taught jujutsu
classes there.
Locations (1)
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18 Berner Street, London
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“In 1903, Vigny opened his own self-defence academy in London, based at #18
Berner Street.”
“En 1903, il ouvre sa propre salle d'armes au 18 Berner street à Londres.”
Instructors (3)
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Pierre Vigny
1903
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“In 1903, Vigny opened his own self-defence academy in London, based at #18
Berner Street.”
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Marguerite Vigny
Instructor
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“In 1903, Vigny opened his own self-defence academy in London, based at #18
Berner Street. During this period, he also married a young woman named Miss
Sanderson, who became his assistant instructor.”
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Uyenishi Sadakazu
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“After the Bartitsu Club closed down (circa 1902), Uyenishi continued his work
as a professional wrestler and also taught jiujitsu classes at the self defence
academy that had been established by his former Bartitsu Club colleague, Pierre
Vigny.”
— Sadakazu Uyenishi - Wikipedia (English). Wikipedia
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bartitsu · jujutsu · united-kingdom
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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Pierre Vigny's academy. In Martialis:
Martial Arts Lineage Database.
https://martial.is/entity/01M5KQTRGXQKD8G670C6RXC533 - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed
ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
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