Dacomb, Beatrice Eliza – (1863 – 1947) Australian inventor Beatrice Dacomb was born in Portland, Victoria (Nov 22, 1863), the daughter of a merchant. With her younger sister, Clara Thurston Dacomb (1867 – 1946), who likewise remained unmarried, Beatrice was the inventor of the Dacomb shorthand system, which was later officially adopted by the Department…
Shorthand | Wikipedia
According to Wikipedia (the free encyclopedia) Shorthand is an abbreviated symbolic writing method. Dacmob shorthand is not mentioned in Wikipedia’s page about Shorthand but does feature as a shorthand system. Shorthand Shorthand is an abbreviated symbolic writing method that increases speed and brevity of writing as compared to longhand, a more common method of writing…