Comment on Able to read cursive handwriting? The war memorial wants your help transcribing love letters
Nath@aussie.zone 7 months agoWhile I can read cursive just fine, I honestly struggle with 19th century (or earlier) cursive.
Comment on Able to read cursive handwriting? The war memorial wants your help transcribing love letters
Nath@aussie.zone 7 months agoWhile I can read cursive just fine, I honestly struggle with 19th century (or earlier) cursive.
PeelerSheila@aussie.zone 7 months ago
Same here. I’m an old fart, and I can read things my parents wrote easily. But when you get to what my grandparents or great grandparents wrote… the further back you go the more decorative flourishes the copperplate style seems to have and I’ve found it’s not easy to make out every word.