Shorthand Collection

Monsieur le sténographe... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Monsieur le stenographe... 19th century. Physiogomy of the assembly - Mr. Stenographer

Training in telecommunications, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown
Training in telecommunications, 1941. British RAF personnel in the classroom during the Second World War: Class work...in properly equipped rooms

Shorthand class for women, Choumert Road Evening Institute, London, 1907. With their teacher pointing to various shorthand symbols on the blackboard

Stenography, c1813. Artist: John Moffat
Stenography, c1813. From Edinburgh Encyclopaedia, by David Brewster. [William Blackwood, London, c1813]

Pitmans Metropolitan School, 1906. An advert for Pitmans Metropolitan School, London. From The Tatler Volume 21 [The Tatler, London, 1906]

Franz Xaver Gabelsberger, German inventor of Gabelsberger shorthand, (1900)
Franz Xaver Gabelsberger, 19th century German inventor of a system of shorthand, (1900). Born in Munich, Gabelsberger (1789-1849) devised the system of shorthand writing that is named after him

Isaac Pitman, 19th century British inventor of a system of shorthand writing, 1900. Pitman (1813-1897) developed the most widely used system of shorthand, which is named after him

John Byrom, 18th century English writer and poet born in Manchester, 1821
John Byrom, English writer and poet born in Manchester, 1821. Byrom (1692-1763) invented a system of shorthand. Frontispiece of Introduction to Byroms Short-Hand by Molyneux. (London, 1821)

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