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back in the day, when good penmanship mattered, folks wrote letters in cursive script.
there are some really nice ones here -
http://spitalfieldslife.com/2013/11/16/letters-from-the-society-for-protection-of-ancient-buildings-archive/
letters from the 1890s to 1920s, written on behalf of the Society For The Protection Of Ancient Buildings.
i especially like the one below because it is so neat and compact.
spitalfieldslife.com is a very interesting website about the history and people of the East End of London as it loses its heritage in the face of gentrification, amongst other things.
