Charles Dickens's shorthand notebook 'Part 3: Dots on Vowels'

A sheet of paper mounted in a large book. Handwritten in blue ink the heading reads 'Part 3, Dots on Vowels'. Notes and three lines of Brachygraphy shorthand explain the concept.

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Title

Charles Dickens's shorthand notebook 'Part 3: Dots on Vowels'

Subject

notebook
Charles Dickens
shorthand learning

Description

A page from Dickens's shorthand teaching notebook, explaining how to use the Brachygraphy system. This page explores rules concerning dots on vowels.

Creator

Dickens, Charles

Source

Manuscript Shorthand Book (English MS 725), University of Manchester, John Rylands Institute and Library, Manchester

Date

nineteenth century

Rights

Copyright of the University of Manchester. You may use this photograph in accordance with the license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

Format

image/jpg

Language

English
Brachygraphy shorthand

Identifier

JRL18026664

Citation

Dickens, Charles, “Charles Dickens's shorthand notebook 'Part 3: Dots on Vowels',” The Dickens Code, accessed July 14, 2025, https://dickenscode.omeka.net/items/show/71.

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