Show typewriter history the first typewriter was introduced into ED augland land by sir alfred yarrow tarrow the eanious ti inous ship builder ue he bought the first dozen that came to this country from america 64 years ago NO ko one in his firm could use them so lie he had biad to advertise tor for a typist cut but as no one in england g knew ahat a typist was he had to advertise for A shorthand writer who can play the piano eventually he found a young nan man who quickly mastered the now new instrument ment that Is nowadays as commonplace mon place an object as a fountain pen london mall mail |