Self-defence with a Walking-stick
Indispensable advice for the gent-about-town from Pearson’s Magazine, 11 (January 1901), 35-44.
E.W. Barton-Wright explains a variety of advanced techniques including:
No. 4. — How to Defend Yourself, without Running any Risk of being Hurt, if you are carrying only a Small Switch in your Hand, and are Threatened by a Man with a very Strong Stick.
No. 6. A very Safe Way to Disable a Boxer who Attempts to Rush You when You are Armed with a Stick.
and
No. 10. One of the Best Ways of Knocking Down a Man in a General Scrimmage, when there is not Room to Swing a Stick Freely.
