Former court reporter and shorthand expert Mary Sorene attained a speed of 210 words per minute at her peak. Here, she shows an example of Pitman in use - and demonstrates how it works. Subsection ...

The Lord’s Prayer in Pitman shorthand . Michael Viney. Fri Apr 21 2017 - 00:01. They crowd around the speaker, a bright-eyed, eager mob, and thrust their little digital recorders under his nose.

A diary written in shorthand in 1915 has been deciphered thanks to the help of a stranger on Twitter. The diary belonged to Amy Abethell's great-great uncle Stanley Hooker, from Hull, who died in ...

Museum uncovers 100-year-old diaries of WWI soldier ... but has no idea what they say because they're written in SHORTHAND. Diaries could contain details of the Palestine conflict fought in 1917 ...