"Seal" posture, now called Salabhasana or Locust Pose
Born
(1883-06-12)12 June 1883
Dublin
Died
26 January 1935(1935-01-26) (aged 51)
London
Nationality
British
Alma mater
Alexandra College, Dublin
Known for
Mass market keep-fit system in 1930s Britain
Notable work
Building the Body Beautiful, the Bagot Stack Stretch-and-Swing System, 1931
Spouse(s)
Albert Thomas James McCreery (divorced) Edward Hugh Bagot Stack (d. 1914)
Children
Prunella Stack (28 July 1914 – 30 December 2010)
Mary Bagot Stack (12 June 1883 – 26 January 1935), known as Mollie Bagot Stack,[1] founded the Women's League of Health & Beauty in 1930, the first and most significant mass keep-fit system of the 1930s in the UK.[2][3][4] This has continued as an exercise system into the 21st century.[5]
^Singleton 2010, p. 143.
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^Matthews, Jill Julius (1990). "They Had Such a Lot of Fun: The Women's League of Health and Beauty between the Wars" (PDF). History Workshop. 30 (30): 22–54. doi:10.1093/hwj/30.1.22. JSTOR 4289005.
^Ashburner, Lynn (2005). In a League of Their Own. The Story of the Women's League of Health and Beauty. Heritage Books. ISBN 0-9549963-0-5.
^"OUR FITNESS JOURNEY". FLexercise. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
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Kodokan judo kata.[citation needed] The book included an introduction by Mary Russell, Duchess of Bedford. In 1914 Watts produced another book, "The Renaissance...
Pullum Joan Rhodes Eugen Sandow Arthur Saxon Clara Schlaffhorst Sokol MaryBagotStack Lionel Strongfort Maxalding Maxick Monte Saldo Vulcana Ronald Walker...
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