The O’Brien Academy of Fencing

T. Cross, S. Waring, J. Fethers, M. O’Brien, B. Cope, R. Steel, J. Bacchus

L-R: Cross, Cope, O’Brien, Fethers, Waring

Left: Mangiarotti, D’Oriola

Bottom Left-Right: D’Oriola, Nostini. Bottom Background (Spectator Centre): Leon Paul, Rene Paul

L-R: Fethers, Steel, Waring, Cross, O’Brien

L-R: Steel, O’Brien, Buckingham, Cross, Fethers, Waring

Top: Australian Team: Luxenberg 1953 L-R Mike O’Brien, John Fethers, Rod Steel, Tom Cross & Captain Sven Waring.
Bottom Left-Right: Disputed Point- Margiarotti, D’Oriola

Left-Right: 1-4 Gresch Family, Ray Buckingham, Michael O’Brien, Rod Steel, Christian D’Oriola

O’Brien vs. Porebski

Flag Bearer: Waring. Left-Right: Buckingham, Cross, O’Brien

Left-Right: Noel, Lataste, ?? (Official), Catio (Coach), D’Oriola, Bancilhon, Nater, Rommell

Left-Right: Rommell (FR), Mangiarotti (IT), Tilley (HUN), D’Oriola (FR), De Rosa (IT), Nostini (IT)

Tilly residing over Closset Vs Di Rosa

Di Rosa in Full Cry

Left-Right: Karparti, D’Oriola, Di Rosa

L-R: Pavasi, Cross, Bergamini, O’Brien, Di Rosa, Fethers, Steel, Spallino

L-R: Waring, Cross, Buckingham, O’Brien. Front: Janos (Interperter)

Top L-R: O’Brien, Buckingham, Bottom L-R: O’Brien, Janos (Interperter)

Prague Top L-R: O’Brien, Buckingham. Bottom: Irish Boxes and Australain Fencers Competeting For Their Countries

L-R: O’Brien, Fethers, Steel

Michael O’Brien Winner of the “Challenge Bruner” January 1955. Savate Ring Top Left. Bottom Right Michael O’Brien lunging in Cercle Hoche.

Buckingham, Baker, O’Brien

Maitre O’Brien & Terry Baker at London County Council location. 1954

Baker and O’Brien

Michael O’Brien and Graham McKenzie midst a London winter.

L-R: Buckingham, O’Brien, Steel

L-R: Ivan Lund, Raymond Paul, Rene Paul

Rene Paul, Luke Wendon, Raymond Paul, Alan Jay