10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLATELAYER»
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platelayer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
platelayer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
House of Commons Papers
In running, as he estimates it, at 12 to 15 miles an hour, but probably at higher
speed, he observed that the engine struck a platelayer, about 150 yards west of
the junction signal-cabin. The platelayer was walking in the 6-foot intermediate ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons,
1870
Driver. Platelayer; Labourer. Breaksman. Watchman. Guard. Servant of
CompanyDitto. Driver. Waggoner. Platelayer. Waggoner. Switchman. Waggoner.
Policeman. ' Train porter. Driver. Platelay'er. , _ ' Driver of horse 113E011Gu'ard.
A man approached the cabin allottedto the platelayer in charge of that section
ofthe line inwhich the tunnel was included. "I suppose thisis the
traindueatVerrières at6.55?" he said carelessly. "Yes," the platelayer answered, "
but it's late, for the ...
4
Conclusions of a Parapsychologist: What Paranormal Phenomena ...
A platelayer entered the cabin and the two men chatted for awhile until the dining
train approached the station. After turning away to set his signals, the signalman
noticed that the platelayer had left the cabin. On leaving the cabin to collect the ...
5
Landscape, Environment and Technology in Colonial and ...
... at Grade Ebute-Metta Mr. Johnson Foreman Platelayer 1918 at Port Harcourt
Mr. Rowland Foreman Platelayer 1918 Mr. W. G. Moore Workshop Artisan 1918
at Port Harcourt Mr. W. D. Forbes Workshop Artisan 1918 at Enugu Mr. Reddock
...
Toyin Falola, Emily Brownell,
2013
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Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives of ...
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Glass 3: Maintenance—continued. 6. Y. M. m. 1305 McBride, F. A. .. Surlaceman .
. . . 12 6 per diem 1 2 7 1306 Garty. T. .. .. Platelayer . . .. 12 .. 1 11 8 1307 Martin,
...
7
The Victorian Railway Worker
This photograph, c.1899, shows Freddie Tucker, the station-master, 'Curley'
Beames, porter, and George Rook, platelayer. If Freddie Tucker had ambition,
promotion would mean transfer to another station, with repeated moves if he
were ...
Suriacemen . . . . 12 0 9 6 per diem 2 0 . . 2 0 1060 O'Donnell, J. . . . . . . . . . 12 0 9
0 ,, 2 0 2 1 4 1 1061 Dunn, J. E. F. . . . . . .. l2 0 9 0 , 2 0 0 4 2 0 1062 Keats, H. . . . .
Junior Suriaceman . . 12 0 8 0 , 3 10 . . 3 10 1063 Stevenson, T. M. . . Platelayer ...
New Zealand. Parliament. House of Representatives,
1916
9
Great Eastern Railway Magazine
Ex-FoREi-ux PLATELAYER C. Porraa, of the Chief Civil Engineer's Department,
Bures. died on the 4th February. Mr. Potter entered the service in April, 1850, and
retired in February, 1907. His photograph appeared in our July, 1913. issue. !i I I
...
London and North Eastern Railway,
1918
10
Accounts and Papers of the House of Commons
ditto .-. Breaksman run over and killed at the Carstairs Station, from hit own want
of caution. Fireman run over and killed near Wishaw Station, from his own want of
caution. Platelayer struck by a train, and kil'ed, whilst incautiously standing on ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons,
1870
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLATELAYER»
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platelayer is used in the context of the following news items.
Cullercoats History Detectives piece together lives of fallen village …
Private Walter De Frece Robson – Hudleston Street. Before the war he was employed as a platelayer. Joined the Northumberland Fusiliers and ... «ChronicleLive, Jul 15»
Settle scored high with British composer Roger Quilter
Quilter had been introduced to the town by Harry Heaton, his valet, a native of Giggleswick and the son of a platelayer on the Settle-Carlisle ... «Craven Herald, Jun 15»
Thomas maintains his family's connection with the Talyllyn Railway
Thomas' Great-great-grandfather was Dafydd Jones, who started on the railway as a platelayer in 1900, becoming foreman of the permanent ... «Daily Post North Wales, Apr 15»
Advertisements from the D&S Times 50 years ago
A platelayer named Jeffrey Iveson, residing at Moorcock Cottages, Hawes Junction, was assisting to keep the points clear of snow at Hawes ... «Darlington and Stockton Times, Mar 15»
Hero Postman Herbert has no marked grave
He had been a railway platelayer before joining the 1st Midland Mounted Ambulance RAMC, but he was never to make it into active service. «Burton Mail, Feb 15»
Knebworth shed's treasure trove of war memories on show
After returning from France Thomas found work on the railways, first as a porter and later a platelayer, but died of influenza and pneumonia in ... «Comet 24, Jan 15»
Bygones: Searching for more clues to the Harrison family tree
David became a railway labourer and later a foreman platelayer. Platelaying involved building and maintaining the railway track. David and his ... «Derby Telegraph, Aug 14»
Malcolm Barker: When the lights went out in Europe
... who had six sons in uniform; James Noble, a railway platelayer whose four grandsons returned from abroad to fight; Mr Tunmore; the seven ... «Yorkshire Post, Aug 14»
Bygones: Tragic 1894 accident led girl ending up in Derby Railway …
It reads: "Later in the day, a second accident occurred at the same station, a platelayer, named John Tiplady, a married man, leaving a widow ... «Derby Telegraph, Jun 14»
David Lewis - Cycling for the King
PERCY James Fairbrass was born in Canterbury in 1898, second son of George Fairbrass, a platelayer on the railways. His mother Mary Ann ... «Canterbury Times, Jun 14»