From sensei's personal archives
- the images below range from the heyday of British Karate in
the 70's and 80's and right up to date with the 2008 Summer school.
(Click on any image below to enlarge) |
The British Karate team with Sir Elton John |
Ticky Donovan - three times British Champion. | 
Three times British Champion with the Ishinryu squad (left to
right) Tyrone Whyte, Roy Jerome, Timmy francis, Karl Finn, Will Vernor,
Peter Dennis, George Latour and Gordon Kenny. |
(Left to Right) Brian Fitkinn, Steve Arnell and Ticky Donovan, Heathrow airport
, returning after winning World championships in Los Angeles. | 
Training for the first world championship - sensei Steve Arnell and Ticky Donovan |
Bill Higgins and Ticky Donovan training for World championships |
Ticky Donovan with a selection of his trophies | 
Early Days - Ticky Boxing | American
visitors to Ticky's Dojo (left to right) John Nativedad, Darnill
Garcia, Maji Suzuki, Ticky Donovan, Ron Marchini, Benny "the jet" Uaqudez
and Timmy Francis |
The
Britsh team in Cairo, Egypt for the first world championships in 1970
(left to right) Stan Nighton, Brian Hammond, Brian Fitkinn, Steve
Arnell, Ticky Donovan, Hamish Adams, Sensei Kumora, (unknown). | 
Ticky training with Tony Halies (6th Dan) Ishinryu Austrailia | 
Men
and Ladies team champions (top row - left to right) Keith Moreton, Paul
Auderson, Willie Thomas, Ian Cole, Ticky Donovan, Mervin Etenne, Wayne
Otto and Augusters Paul (bottom row left to right) Molly Samuels, Julie
Tony, Juliet Tony and Janice Francis. |
1992 - Ticky Donovan with three world champions (left to right) Willie Thomas, Molly Samuels, and Wayne Otto O.B.E. | 
Ticky Donovan and Domonique Valera | Victorious British squad, Terry Pottage, Mick Dinsdale, Ticky Donovan, Chris Beucannon, and the Tony Twins |
Ticky teaching on his famous Summer Course | 
Sensei Suzuki and Ticky Donovan | 
With Tony Halies (6th Dan Ishinryu Austrailia) on the Summer Course
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2004
World Championships in Mexico (left to right) Wayne Otto O.B.E., open
weight world champion Rory Daniels, worls champion Paul Newby, Leon
Walters, Ticky Donovan and Ian Cole. | 
Sensei Shiomitsu and Ticky Donovan | 
Ticky Donovan and Domonique Valera |
Victorious British Squad - South Africa 1996 |  
Early Days, with friend John, as a White belt | 
First World Championships in Japan -1970
(left to right) Hamish Adams, Terry Wingrove, and Brian Hammond |
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