long time member of the Dawn Duellist Society, George has been studying Longsword since 1999 and German Longsword since 2003. He was the Dawn Duellist Society’s Hutton trophy winner in 2006.

 t the beginning of 2007, after several phone calls and a meeting, George and Louie Pastore set up the Glasgow Company of Duellists with the aim of expanding HEMA study to Glasgow. The GCoD successfully started German Longsword study in June 2007.

eorge is a lover of American Football (Dallas Cowboys), Czech beer (Budvar Dark) and Byzantine history.