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stationmaster

[ UK /stˈe‍ɪʃənmˌɑːstɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. the person in charge of a railway station

How To Use stationmaster In A Sentence

  • Most rural stations had a staff of at least six, and perhaps up to a dozen, who them carried out the duties of stationmaster, signalman, booking clerk, ticket collector, porter, shunter, lengthman and lampman.
  • Children unable to go on to higher education were absorbed into the government sectors as postmasters, stationmasters, clerks and other white-collar jobs.
  • Pandering to the great British obsession with train sets, here you not only play stationmaster but engine driver, yardmaster and route builder.
  • The 42-year-old is celebrating 20 years as volunteer stationmaster at Damems station on the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway.
  • When Brennan rides up to the way station, the stationmaster confesses that he is lonely out in the wilderness, and that being lonely is no way to live.
  • The Haxby stationmaster telephoned to York for another engine, and in the meantime a goods train, proceeding from the direction of York, was stopped.
  • The Friends of the Elmira stationmaster were there to meet us. Eliza’s Freedom Road
  • During the war, while she was working at Holt station near Bradford-on-Avon, she used to deal with secret armament trains while the stationmaster went off to the races.
  • Outside mathematics he was the captain of the local Voluntary Fire Brigade and, more surprisingly, he assisted the stationmaster at the local railway station by closing the doors of the trains.
  • Pandering to the great British obsession with train sets, here you not only play stationmaster but engine driver, yardmaster and route builder.
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