She worked as a shorthand writer, a teacher and wrote for newspapers.

Please arrange for a shorthand writer to be in attendance at the above Sitting.

A shorthand writer had to be obtained from Central News.

The shorthand writer arrived a little late, and so a vital part of the exchange that took place is not recorded.

The stage was set, the shorthand writer established.

Every twenty minutes throughout the proceedings a new shorthand writer came in to take verbatim notes.

Unless you are a very competent shorthand writer you cannot do this, although most students seem to try.

Most symbol shorthand writers in secretarial positions wrote between 80 and 140 words per minute.

"The shorthand writers and reporters put his evidence into presentable language before they printed it.

At the desk was a shorthand writer.

Six months later he rejoined the Telegraph and took up his old position as Government shorthand writer.

Her old jobs has included shorthand writer, cabaret singer, teacher, hospital administrator and caterer.

On his father's resignation in 1849, he was appointed shorthand writer to the Houses of Parliament.

'Sonny,' he said, 'if these politicians had their speeches published as they deliver them, a great many shorthand writers would be out of a job.

Its aim was to train shorthand writers.

Then each company sponsored shorthand writers who competed in various shorthand contests.

Shorthand writer, just read me that answer.'

His uncle George Holyoake arranged for him to join a firm of legal shorthand writers where he learned something about the court system.

They took no shorthand writer with them, as the remuneration sanctioned by the Treasury was insufficient to secure a qualified person.

Bailey is again asked to slow down - the shorthand writer is "writing 'inaudible'," says Leveson.

Some left-handed shorthand writers have found it more comfortable to write Gregg shorthand from right to left.

"Good," beamed Frost, motioning for Webster to change roles from heavy to shorthand writer.

His career in the public service started when he joined the Railways Department as a shorthand writer and typist in 1904.

From 2009 the parliament will no longer train shorthand writers; proceedings will (gradually) be recorded electronically in the future.

His son Joseph Gurney followed in his father's steps as a shorthand writer and biblical scholar.