Booking Clerk

Word BOOKING CLERK
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The word "booking-clerk" in example sentences

I pushed my misgivings to one side and led him out to the car, running a gauntlet of pop-eyed stares from a booking-clerk, two ladies sitting on the platform seat and from a porter who nearly wheeled a load of packing cases into a wall. ❋ Herriot, James (1992)

Ten months later he was a booking-clerk at Sowerby Bridge station on the Leeds & Manchester railway, and later at Luddenden Foot. ❋ Various (N/A)

He is forced to combine the qualities of booking-clerk, station-master, goods-agent, information clerk, and day and night watchman all into one. ❋ Richard Haigh (N/A)

I once asked a booking-clerk for two sun spots of the Western coast, and he told me that the refreshment-room was further on. ❋ Various (N/A)

The booking-clerk took her own time to count out the change, and on leaving the window I found four policemen struggling to keep back an infuriated mob of people, all shrieking imprecations and asking for my blood. ❋ Various (N/A)

"I want to ask some questions of the booking-clerk," he said to the man, slipping several _lire_ into his hand, "you might come and interpret for me." ❋ John Finnemore (N/A)

It might not sound very convincing, of course, even if you had a red-and-black cricket-cap on the back of your head and covered your beard or what not with one hand; but a constant succession of people all demanding the same thing would most certainly cause the booking-clerk to give way. ❋ Various (N/A)

Something suspicious in the manner of the booking-clerk made him change his place of destination. ❋ Unknown (1918)

It was, moreover, one of those stations where the separate duties of station-master, porter, booking-clerk, and ticket-collector are performed by one and the same person, and where the signal always appears to be down. ❋ Elliott O'Donnell (1918)

At Canterbury station neither the booking-clerk nor the porters could throw any light upon the subject. ❋ Unknown (1912)

The booking-clerk peered out at her, surprised; then made up his mind that pretty Mrs. Barlow -- she wore to-day a curiously thick veil -- had a friend with her. ❋ Marie Belloc Lowndes (1907)

The booking-clerk was asleep – the full length of him – on the table in the office, with a red-and-green woollen comforter round his neck, his official cap neglected on the dusty floor, and over his legs loose white folds of quasi-petticoat, which, with his imitation English coat, gave him a strangely hybrid appearance. ❋ Unknown (1901)

The booking-clerk said something to the Station-Master, the Station-Master said something to the Telegraph ❋ Rudyard Kipling (1900)

English booking-clerk say if he were asked about the fare to some place, and, on replying £1, received the rejoinder, "I'll give you 15s?" ❋ Morley Roberts (1899)

He could get away from any one of them -- what booking-clerk or railway official would pay any particular attention to him? ❋ Unknown (1899)

Then I made inquiries for the booking-clerk, who presently made his appearance. ❋ Joseph Hocking (1898)

"You will get in soon after the special," the booking-clerk assured him. ❋ Katharine Tynan (1896)

It was not a cheery room, and he was glad to be called back from a contemplation of a roll of texts hanging on the wall, and a bottle of stale water on the table, to human things by the entry of a drowsy official who was discharging the duties of station-master, booking-clerk, and porter all at once. ❋ John Meade Falkner (1895)

The booking-clerk winked at the coachman, the coachman winked at the passengers, the passengers winked at one another -- those of them who could wink -- and everybody laughed. ❋ Unknown (1893)

The old booking-clerk caught sight of us when we were about a quarter of a mile away, and drew to us the attention of the coachman, who communicated the fact of our approach to the gathered passengers. ❋ Unknown (1893)

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