weighman's Usage Examples:

the town of Amble, where his father had secured a position as a check weighman.

A checkweighman (occasionally checkmeasurer or checkweigher) is a person who is responsible for weighing coal or another mined substance, and thereby determining.

In 1898 he stopped working as a check-weighman.

W "Jimmy" Lane JP (1877–1969), alderman of the West Riding and a check weighman at Brodsworth Colliery.

spring knife cutler 1881 an artist (as are three of his children) 1891 a weighman 1901 a spring knife cutler He also worked as an organist, orator and singer.

in the constituency for the first time in Thomas Gibb, a Miner"s check-weighman from Cleland, North Lanarkshire.

He became a check-weighman and secretary of the Bradford branch of the Lancashire and Cheshire Miners".

Southgate Pit from 1880 as check-weighman, a representative elected by coal miners to check the findings of the mine owner"s weighman where miners were paid by.

His father, a native of Lithuania Adolf Bonifatsievich Burba, was a weighman at the Yenakievo Railway Station.

He was a check-weighman who had started work in the pit at 12 years of age.

dissolved two years later, but Ashton re-established it in 1873, facing victimisation, but also being elected as checkweighman.

start as a seller of saltpetre, he is said to have been a trader or a weighman in the market.