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Garrud, Edith Margaret, 1872-1971

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Personal name headingGarrud, Edith Margaret, 1872-1971
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Variant(s)Williams, Edith Margaret, 1872-1971
Birth date1872
Death date1971
Found inThe bodyguard unit, 2023: title page (Edith Garrud)
Wikipedia, November 22, 2022 (Edith Margaret Garrud (née Williams; 1872-1971) was a British martial artist, suffragist and playwright. She was the first British female teacher of jujutsu and one of the first female martial arts instructors in the western world ... Garrud is best remembered for training the Bodyguard unit of the Women's Social and Political Union in jujutsu self-defence techniques to protect their leaders from arrest and from violence from members of the public.)