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Sensei Brown began Aikido in Leicester at Secular Hall Dojo in 1966 at the age of nine. During the period of 1966 to 1979 Sensei received regular instruction from Sensei Fred Brown (No relation) and from Sensei W. Smith from 1987 to the present. However, during 1966 to 1977 Sensei Brown was instructed by Chiba Sensei on a regular basis at Leicester aswell as other parts of the country where Sensei Brown would travel to be with Chiba Sensei

In 1979 Sensei became one of the founding members of the Leicester Aikido Society, whilst also at this Sensei became the Chief Instructor of the Leicester Aikido Society

In 1987 Sensei joined the United Kingdom Aikikai. Under the instruction of Sensei W. Smith, and decided that it would be best to retake his Shodan to have it recognised by Hombu.
 

In 1990 Sensei Brown was awarded Fukushidoin and also became a B.A.B Senior Coach in August. When April of 1996 came round, Sensei became a qualified childrens coach. On the 23rd of Jan 2000 Sensei W. Smith promoted Sensei Brown to Shidoin; two years later Sensei was promoted to his current rank of Godan (5th Dan) and in August 2004 Sensei Brown became a House Shidoin by having his club promoted to House status within the UKA.

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