Typed letter Higenbottam/Carlton Page 1

A sheet of paper headed 'Royal Museum & Public Library, Canterbury' with the organisation crest. A typewritten letter with date, address, recipient and twenty-five lines of writing arranged in three paragraphs. In the first paragraph, four Brachygraphy shorthand symbols are added by hand in black ink. The last paragraph continues onto the next page.

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Title

Typed letter Higenbottam/Carlton Page 1

Subject

letters (correspondence)
shorthand
William J. Carlton
transcription
Frank Higenbottam

Description

The first page of a typed letter to Carlton from Higenbottam concerning their attempts to transcribe Dickens's shorthand

Creator

Higenbottam, Frank

Source

Carlton Papers, Charles Dickens Museum, London [C233/D02/003/0001]

Date

1962

Rights

Courtesy of the Charles Dickens Museum, London. Please seek further permission from the Museum to reuse this image.

Format

image/tif

Language

English
Brachygraphy shorthand

Identifier

C233/D02/003/0001

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Original Format

letters (correspondence)

Citation

Higenbottam, Frank, “Typed letter Higenbottam/Carlton Page 1,” The Dickens Code, accessed July 19, 2025, https://dickenscode.omeka.net/items/show/67.

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