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Total number of records: 144

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Brotherton Collection5
English Literature1
Ripon Cathedral1
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse1

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shorthand144
office practice3
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shorthand, latin1
theology1
christian literature, english1
sermons1
english language1
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Pitman, Sir Isaac (1813-1897)18
Taylor, Samuel (1749-1811)9
Byrom, John (1692-1763)7
Mavor, William Fordyce (1758-1837)6
Clive, John Henry (1781-1853)5
Gurney, Joseph5
Byrom, John5
Bennett, John (1845-)4
Gawtress, William4
Molineux, Thomas (1759-1850)4

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Archive File:
Ripon Cathedral MS 43
Notebook (partly in a shorthand notation) on religious subjects, apparently abstracts of sermons, compiled by M. Lucas
1718
Includes the heading 'Mr Blindstone' on f.25 and 'Mr Bradshaw' on f.108v
Archive Print Item:
BC Gen2/REE
Leaves from the note-book of Thomas Allen Reed : Printed in the reporting style of phonography (v.1)

Reed, Thomas Allen (1826-1899)

1885-1888
Archive Item:
BC MS Lt q 56
Drafts of Meditations among the tombs, and Reflections on a flower-garden, with miscellaneous other material, by James Hervey.
c.1740
Comprises what are probably the earliest drafts of Hervey's most famous works, apparently not previously known to their many editors and publishers, containing many corrections, alterations, additions...
Archive Print Item:
BC Yorkshire H-She-8/SHI
Tabular shorthand adapted for persons of every age : showing how a great part of the English language may be subjected to analogical contractions without the use of symbolical characters;... also an extensive series of easy progressive lessons; combining at once the advantages of a system, and a complete book of exercises, equally suited for self-instruction, or to form a class book for an academical institution

Shilleto, W

1845
By W. Shilleto.
Archive Print Item:
BC Yorkshire H-She-8/SHI
Tabular shorthand adapted for persons of every age : showing how a great part of the English language may be subjected to analogical contractions without the use of symbolical characters;... also an extensive series of easy progressive lessons; combining at once the advantages of a system, and a complete book of exercises, equally suited for self-instruction, or to form a class book for an academical institution

Shilleto, W

1845
By W. Shilleto.
Archive Print Item:
Shorthand/AID
Aids to reporting : or, the student's guide to press occupation

Parliamentary veteran

1858
Archive Print Item:
Shorthand/AND
The phonographic reader : a complete course of inductive reading lessons in phonography

Andrews, Stephen Pearl (1812-1886); Boyle, Augustus French (1818-)

1848
Archive Print Item:
Shorthand/AND
History of shorthand : with a review of its present condition and prospects in Europe and America

Anderson, Thomas (1845-1907)

1882
"Supplementary lists of writers on shorthand": p. 193-210.
Archive Print Item:
Shorthand/AND
Synopsis of a new system of short writing : being an entirely novel plan of universal abbreviation, with primary reference to ordinary alphabetical characters

Anderson, Thomas (1845-1907)

1878
Archive Print Item:
Shorthand/AND
Catechism of shorthand : being a critical examination of the various styles, with special reference to the question, Which is the best English system of shorthand?

Anderson, Thomas (1845-1907)

1882
Publisher's advertisement: [2] p. at end.
Archive Print Item:
Shorthand/ANG
Stenography : or short-hand improved: being the most compendious, lineal, and easy method hitherto extant... The whole illustrated with an alphabetical praxis, adapted by to all purposes in general, but more particularly to the three learned professions; namely, law, physic, & divinity

Angell, John (1764); Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784)

[1758]
Engraved title-page.
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Shorthand/ARM
Syllabic writing: or shorthand made easy : a new system of shorthand, in which the vowels are implied, more easy to learn, and more certain to read than most other systems of shorthand yet published

Armitage, Miles (1905)

1884