The Biography of Sensei Derek Eastman 5th dan
By David J Wilson E.S.T.A. Secretary – July 2003
I have known Sensei Eastman for some 12 years and during those years I have heard so many stories about both Sensei Eastman and Sensei Ellis and their dedication to the early promotion of UK Aikido, some of the history [...]
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The Biography of Sensei Derek Eastman 5th Dan
Aikido Biography of Henry Ellis Sensei
The Biography of Sensei Henry Ellis5th dan
Henry Ellis and Derek Eastman – 2000
Henry Ellis was born May 3rd 1936 in a tough coal mining town in the County of Yorkshire, North of England. This was pre-war Britain, and growing up as a child during the austere war years of the 1940âs all Henry ever knew [...]