Shorthand may be a dying art but these notebooks are very useful for work or at home from scribbling shopping lists to taking notes at a board meeting these handy sized pads are ideal the flip over style is particularly suited for fast note taking ndash in lectures or in briefings for example ndash and the convenient size means they will fit snugly in a pocket or bag with 101 uses around the office make sure you keep a pack or two in the stationary cupboard made in the uk manuf