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Definition of Signalmen
1. signalman [n] - See also: signalman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Signalmen
Literary usage of Signalmen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Parliamentary Debates by Great Britain Parliament (1906)
"Hull Level Crossing signalmen. MR. HUDSON (Newcastle-on-Tyne) : of Trade if his
attention has been called I beg to ask the President of the Board to the ..."
2. On the Fixed Signals of Railways by Richard Christopher Rapier (1874)
"SELECTION OF signalmen. All men are not constituted by nature for signalmen; ...
It frequently happens, however, that even very good signalmen decline ..."
3. Railway Track and Track Work by Edward Ernest Russell Tratman (1908)
"A neat design of tower for telegraph operators, signalmen, etc., is that of the
Chesapeake & Ohio Ry., shown in Fig. 142. It has two rooms, the lower one ..."
4. Our Railways: Their Origin, Development, Incident and Romance by John Pendleton (1894)
"ENGINE-DRIVERS AND signalmen. Aristocratic Engine-drivers—Absence of Mind on the
Footplate—Perils and Escapes—An Express in Collision—How an Engine-driver ..."
5. Our Railways: Their Origin, Development, Incident and Romance by John Pendleton (1896)
"ENGINE-DRIVERS AND signalmen. Aristocratic Engine-drivers—Absence of Mind on the
Footplate—Perils and Escapes—An Express in ..."
6. Our Railways: Their Origin, Development, Incident and Romance by John Pendleton (1896)
"... AND signalmen. Aristocratic Engine-drivers—Absence of Mind on the Footplate—Perils
and Escapes—An Express in Collision—How an Engine-driver is Trained ..."
7. Britain at Work: A Pictorial Dictionary of Our National Industries (1902)
"Train boys " are only utilised at busy centres, where traffic exigencies compel
the signalmen to be furnished with juvenile aides-de-camp, to write up the ..."