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- 1801 he began work at Black Callerton Colliery south of Ponteland as a 'brakesman', controlling the winding gear at the pit. In 1802 he married Frances...
- In addition to the office staff of various sorts, these may include: Brakesman, who operate the winding engine. Breaker boy who removes impurities from...
- 4+1⁄2 in (4.38 m) [female] Height 8 ft 2 in (2.49 m) Crew 8 (commander/brakesman, driver, two gearsmen and four gunners) Armour 0.24–0.47 in (6–12 mm)...
- runaways. The operation of an incline was typically controlled by the brakesman positioned at the winding house. A variety of systems were used to communicate...
- Finland in 1926–1927. Tanner was born in Helsinki as the son of a railway brakesman of modest means. After matriculating from Ressu Upper Secondary School...
- railways, an operator rides the car. Traditionally referred to as a 'brakesman’, the operator applies brakes on the car to control its speed and to stop...
- mica window for the driver. A crew of two were carried, one acting as brakesman whilst W C Baker, the driver, steered. Although carrying two people increased...
- locomotive crew and a "guard" at the rear of the train, the successor to the brakesman of earlier times. That train type used three-link chain couplings for...
- that: The immediate cause of the accident was the failure of the senior brakesman to apply the individual wagon brakes on the six detached wagons; The brake...
- George and **** lived in an upper room of a cottage; George worked as a brakesman on the stationary winding engine on the Quay, and in his spare time he...