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Fifty Mysterious Postcards
Pitman Shorthand Messages from the Golden Age of the Postcard
Taschenbuch von Kathryn Baird
Sprache: Englisch

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Mysterious messages from over a hundred years ago, written in the dying art of Pitman Shorthand
Mysterious messages from over a hundred years ago, written in the dying art of Pitman Shorthand
Über den Autor

Kathryn Baird learnt to write Pitman Shorthand in the 1970s and taught it in the 1980s after qualifying to teach in Further Education. She has worked as a Medical Secretary, a Lecturer in FE, and a school teacher and examiner. She became fascinated by the mysterious shorthand messages used on so many postcards and has collected and transcribed over 300 postcards with Pitman messages. Her transcription of a 1915 diary was covered by the BBC and several newspapers, including the Daily Telegraph, in 2019. She lives in Peterborough.

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Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Biographien
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781803990460
ISBN-10: 1803990465
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Baird, Kathryn
Hersteller: The History Press Ltd
Abbildungen: 99 Illustrations, color
Maße: 197 x 217 x 13 mm
Von/Mit: Kathryn Baird
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.09.2022
Gewicht: 0,352 kg
Artikel-ID: 121394058
Über den Autor

Kathryn Baird learnt to write Pitman Shorthand in the 1970s and taught it in the 1980s after qualifying to teach in Further Education. She has worked as a Medical Secretary, a Lecturer in FE, and a school teacher and examiner. She became fascinated by the mysterious shorthand messages used on so many postcards and has collected and transcribed over 300 postcards with Pitman messages. Her transcription of a 1915 diary was covered by the BBC and several newspapers, including the Daily Telegraph, in 2019. She lives in Peterborough.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Biographien
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781803990460
ISBN-10: 1803990465
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Baird, Kathryn
Hersteller: The History Press Ltd
Abbildungen: 99 Illustrations, color
Maße: 197 x 217 x 13 mm
Von/Mit: Kathryn Baird
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.09.2022
Gewicht: 0,352 kg
Artikel-ID: 121394058
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