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A Tour of 19th Century Drinking Establishments

The New York 19th Century Society and The Obscura Society present A Tour of 19th Century Drinking Establishments Saturday, October 13, 2012 4:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. South Street Seaport area with Evan Camp, New York City tour guide, and … Continue reading

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Second Annual Antagonistics Weekend: The Victorian Art of Self-Defense

On July 28-29, 2012, The New York Nineteenth Century Society presented the second annual Antagonistics Weekend, presenting Bartitsu, the Victorian art of self-defense, to New York City. Mark P. Donnelly, Professore di Armes and a noted Bartitsu instructor, taught the … Continue reading

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