Old Judo Friends, Jack Hearn, Joe Norman, Bob White and Darren Lyons.

This photo was taken at The Manor House, Rainham, Essex on Friday 21st April 2006.
Left to Right, Bob White (Kent), Jack Hearn (Nothumberland), Chris Dawson (Northumberland), Joe Norman (Essex) and Darren Lyons (Essex).
We had been attending the funeral of Sensei Bill Wood 8th Dan.

Ne Waza Training at Bushido Judo Kwai

Photo's taken by Duncan Stuart at Wallsend Boys Club.

Ashi Gatame, Tori Chris Dawson Uke Jimmy West

The Shrimp by Robert Stuart

Junior member Robert Stuart, demonstrates the shrimp to other junior members at Wallsend Boys Club's, Bushido Judo Kwai, Friday 4th February 2011.

Chugari by Jimmy West

Instructor Jimmy West 2nd Dan demonstrates a Chugari (Forward Roll), to junior students at the Bushido Judo Kwai Dojo, Wallsend Boys Club on the 4th February 2011.

Marine Park Judo Club, Wallsend / Tyne. 1975

This photo was taken at the Marine Park Judo Club Dojo, Hadrian Road, Wallsend, following the BJC (MAC) Regional Grading, on the 6th December 1975 at Fenham Barracks Newcastle.
Left to Right Steve Milstead 4th Kyu, Bob Patterson 1st Kyu and Chris Dawson 1st Dan, all three would go on to become founder members of the Bushido Judo Kwai in May 1976.