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Total number of records: 164

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Pitman, Sir Isaac (1813-1897)21
Taylor, Samuel (1749-1811)9
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Byrom, John5
Clive, John Henry (1781-1853)5
Gregg, John Robert (1867-1948)5
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Notebook (partly in a shorthand notation) on religious subjects, apparently abstracts of sermons, compiled by M. Lucas

Lucas, M

1718

Includes the heading 'Mr Blindstone' on f.25 and 'Mr Bradshaw' on f.108v

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The Sheffield phonographer : a shorthand magazine issued in connection with the Sheffield branch of the National Phonographic Society

Outram, George (of Sheffield); National Phonographic Society. Sheffield Branch

v.1, no.1-10 March-December 1892

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New course in Pitman's shorthand

Pitman, Sir Isaac (1813-1897)

[1937?]

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Script phonography

Malone, Thomas Stratford

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BC MS Lt q 56, f.10r: James Hervey's poem
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Drafts of Meditations among the tombs, and Reflections on a flower-garden, with miscellaneous other material, by James Hervey.

Hervey, James

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...

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Bibliografia della stenografia (v.1)

Aliprandi, Giuseppe

1956-1957

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Bibliografia della stenografia (v.2)

Aliprandi, Giuseppe

1956-1957

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