World Champion Typist - Albert Tangora
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World Champion Typist - Albert Tangora
Albert Tangora (1903 1978) set the world speed record for sustained typing on a manual keyboard for one hour, 147 words per minute, on October 22, 1923. After a rest period, he typed 159 words in a one minute sprint. The machine was an Underwood Standard, with a QWERTY keyboard. This record (on a manual typewriter) still stands to the present day. Date: circa 1928
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Brylcreem Communication Fast Minute Record Speed Standard Type Writer Typing Typist Underwood Words
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