Shorthand is widely referred to as stenographer - an art of writing quickly using specialised symbols and abbreviations. The word ‘stenography’ is derived from the Greek ‘stenos’ meaning ...

Stenography is dying out ... Dickens broke into parliamentary reporting by memorising Thomas Gurney’s book, Brachygraphy, or, an Easy and Compendious System of Shorthand. Shorthand enabled upward ...

In 1870, says Peril, only five female shorthand writers were employed ... For you, “Swimming in the Steno Pool” is your type of book. “Swimming in the Steno Pool: A Retro Guide to Making ...

Stenography, the old-fashioned art of writing shorthand, is getting a popularity boost thanks to a series of how-to videos posted by an Edmonton student. Isabelle Lumsden, who is taking a ...