Crossness Pumping Station - Pitman's New Era Shorthand

An Open Day visit to Crossness Pumping Station on the south side of the River Thames, London, built in Victorian times and now an industrial heritage museum, with some of the machinery restored to working order, surrounded by lavish Romanesque painted ironwork - sometimes called the Cathedral of Sewage. This blog article, with shorthand, text, outline notes, and PDF and dictation downloads, is on the September 2012 page at www.long-live-pitmans-shorthand-reading.org.uk Approx 74 wpm, the space between the clips gives you some catching up time, thus slightly reducing the overall speed.