Formerly, the most heavily used form of shorthand was Pitman, which dates back to the ... as it includes special "logograms" - short forms - for common words. Alison Berglas, who runs the teaching ...

At their age, well over 60 years ago – before transistors, even – it was notebook, pencil and Pitman shorthand: pages of hurried hieroglyphs to get down what the man said (no official women ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A BUSINESSMAN who reinvented Pitman shorthand for a new generation has died after a long health battle. Sunderland-born Bryan Coombs ...

Formerly, the most heavily used form of shorthand was Pitman, which dates back to the ... as it includes special "logograms" - short forms - for common words. Alison Berglas, who runs the teaching ...

For more than 2,000 years people have used shorthand to make note-taking quicker and more reliable. But is it in danger of dying out? Let us know you agree to data collection on AMP ...