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Doncaster PSB (power signal box) is a signalling centre on the East Coast Main Line (ECML) railway in the United Kingdom, principally covering the line
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City in South Yorkshire, England
the UK. Doncaster PSB is one of the largest signalling centres on the UK network, controlling hundreds of route-miles of railway. Doncaster International
Doncaster
Civil parish and former mining village in South Yorkshire, England
signalling had been automated, and control of the crossing had moved to Doncaster PSB. When the old signal box was in operation, the crossing was controlled
Rossington
British manufacturer of telecom equipment
Competition Commission Report on Cable Construction 1979 Page 138 "Doncaster PSB 23rd April 2013". 23 April 2013. "THE SIGNAL BOX • View topic - Sequence
Standard Telephones and Cables
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Railway station in South Yorkshire, England
the station until 1998, when control was transferred to the new Barnsley PSB and the box closed (it has since been demolished). Immediately north of the
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2026 British TV series or programme
2026. Fallon, Heather (5 January 2026). "The Floor makes measured start as PSB formats battle it out". Broadcast. Retrieved 6 January 2026. Fallon, Heather
The_Floor_(British_game_show)
2025 railway exhibition in Derby, England
Western Railway Class 58 no. 58023 Leicester Depot Class 59 no. 59201 Westbury PSB 1984-2024 ‒ Freightliner Class 66: 66004 ‒ DB Cargo UK 66200 The Jeremy Vine
Greatest_Gathering
Regional railway signalling centre in York, Northern England
2016, many lines were converted to power signal boxes (such as at Lincoln PSB), which will in turn be transferred to the ROC at York at a later date. Network
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Class of diesel electric locomotives
September 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2024. Today, 66733 was named 'Cambridge PSB' at Cambridge Station... "GBRF Marks Platinum Jubilee with special livery"
British_Rail_Class_66
Scrapped at Sims Metal, Newport by March 2023. 43080 43480 West Hampstead PSB RailAdventure East Midlands Railway RailAdventure In service Buffered, exported
List of British Rail Class 43 (HST) power cars
List_of_British_Rail_Class_43_(HST)_power_cars
Class of diesel electric locomotives
2024). "esterday we welcomed Class 59 locomotive 59201 to be named Westbury PSB 1984 - 2024. This was the first train to visit Cranmore from the mainline
British_Rail_Class_59
Former railway signalling centre in Yorkshire, England
the early 2000s, the IECC was further extended to take in the 1960s Leeds PSB area, Church Fenton and the newly electrified lines to Skipton. It was at
York_IECC
Regional signalling centres on the mainland British railway network
to install power signal boxes (PSB) at strategic locations such as Euston, Crewe, Doncaster, Rugby and Carlisle. The PSBs would remove the necessity for
Rail_operating_centre
Railway station in Nottinghamshire, England
formerly housed the Railway Cafe before its closure. Worksop Power signal box (PSB), which was opened in 1998, is located at the western end of the station
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List of postage stamps issued by the United Kingdom
Mail Heritage 18 February – Penny Red Generic Sheet – Royal Mail Heritage PSB 15 March – British Humanitarians 5 April – William Shakespeare (400th anniversary
List of British postage stamps
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Peterborough Peterborough United F.C. Eco-Power Stadium 15,231 Doncaster Doncaster Rovers F.C., Doncaster Rugby league The Shay 14,061 Halifax F.C. Halifax Town
List of association football stadiums by country
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British railway signalling technology
Stoke-on-Trent 2 Hixon / Stone to Crewe/Macclesfield No GE MCS Colchester PSB 6 Marks Tey - Manningtree, Colchester - Alresford, Alresford - Clacton/Walton-on-the-Naze
Integrated Electronic Control Centre
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DONCASTER PSB
DONCASTER PSB
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English
English : habitational name from Doncaster in South Yorkshire, named from the river name Don (a Celtic name meaning ‘water’, ‘river’) + Old English ceaster ‘Roman fort or walled city’.
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English
English : habitational name from places in Lancashire and southern Cumbria, named in Old English as Lunesdæl, from the river name Lune + dæl ‘valley’. This ancient British river name is the same as in the first element in Lancaster, through which city the river runs.
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English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from places near Lancaster and near Liverpool. Both are probably so called from the Old English tribal name Me(a)llingas ‘people of Mealla’.English : variant of Melville.German : habitational name from a place called Mellingen (see Mellinger).
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English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : habitational name from any of several places in England and Scotland, variously spelled, that are named with Old English cald ‘cold’ + well(a) ‘spring’, ‘stream’. Caldwell in North Yorkshire is one major source of the surname; Caldwell in Renfrewshire in Scotland another.Several Caldwells emigrated from Scotland to America by way of Ireland in the 18th century. James Caldwell (1734–81), son of settler John Caldwell, was born in Charlotte Co., VA, and was a militant clergyman during the revolutionary war. Andrew Caldwell, a Scottish farmer, emigrated to America in 1718 and started a family in Lancaster Co., PA. His son David was a Presbyterian clergyman and well-known revolutionary war patriot.
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English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : from Middle English ambler ‘walker’, ‘steady-paced horse or mule’ (ultimately from Latin ambulare ‘to walk’), probably applied to someone with a steady, easy-going temperament. Reaney suggests that it may have been a facetious nickname for a fuller.Richard Ambler is recorded in MA in 1639, in the New Haven Colony by 1647, and still living in CT in 1700. Many bearers are descended from William Ambler, who was mayor of Doncaster in 1717, at least one of whose sons settled in VA.
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English
English : variant of Fleury.German form of a French Huguenot name, taken to the Palatinate by a family presumed to have fled from Fleury, France (but see Fleury).South German (mainly Austrian; also Flöry) : from a short form of the medieval personal name Florian.Joseph J. (1683–1741) and Mary Fleure and six children (including four sons) arrived in Philadelphia from the Palatinate in 1733 and settled in Lancaster Co. Two sons are the progenitors of the PA and MD Florys. One son moved to VA; his descendants Latinized their name as Flora.
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English
English : occupational name for a sheepshearer or someone who used shears to trim the surface of finished cloth and remove excess nap, from Middle English shereman ‘shearer’.Americanized spelling of German Schuermann.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a tailor, from Yiddish sher ‘scissors’ + man ‘man’.Roger Sherman (1722–93), the only man to sign all three documents at the foundation of the American republic (the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the U.S. Constitution), was born in Newton, MA, a descendant of Capt. John Sherman, who had emigrated in about 1636 to MA from Dedham, Essex, England, where his father was a farmer, following his brother Edmund, who had emigrated two years earlier. A descendant of Edmund Sherman was the U.S. general William Tecumseh Sherman (1820–91), who led the Union march through GA. He was born in Lancaster, OH, the son of a judge; his middle name was bestowed in honor of a Shawnee chieftain.
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English
English : topographic name for someone whose dwelling was ‘by the clearing or meadow’, Middle English atte lee. The word lea or lee (Old English lēah) originally meant ‘wood’, thence ‘clearing in a wood’, and, by the Middle English period, ‘grassy meadow’.This is the name of a family that was prominent in Lancaster, PA, in the 18th century.
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English
English : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements wil ‘will’, ‘desire’ + hard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’.Probably an Americanized form of the German cognate Willhardt (see Willert).Simon Willard (1605–76) came from Horsmonden, Kent, England, to Boston, MA, in 1634. In that year he became one of the founders of Cambridge, MA, and the following year (1635) was a founder of Concord, MA. Twenty years later, in 1659, he was a founder of Lancaster, MA. Simon Willard was involved in numerous confrontations with the native American Indians, in particular in King Philip’s War of 1675–76. He had seventeen children and was the ancestor of many prominent Americans.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : most probably a variant of Beaufort.Possibly an Anglicized spelling of French Buffard, which is from Old French bouffard, a term which meant ‘puffing and blowing’, hence an unflattering nickname for an irascible or self-important man.American bearers of this name are mostly descended from Richard Beauford or Beaufort, who came from England to Lancaster co., VA, in 1635.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry IV, Part 1 and 2' Prince John of Lancaster, son to the King.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from a minor place in the parish of Lancaster called Thistlethwaite, from Middle English thistle + thwaite ‘meadow’ (see Thwaites), i.e. a meadow overgrown with thistles.
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English
English : habitational name from Griswolds Farm in Snitterfield, Warwickshire, which is probably named with Old English grēosn ‘gravel’ + weald ‘woodland’.Edward Griswold (1607–91) and his family were Puritans who came to the American colonies from Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, England, on the Mary and John, arriving on 30 May 1630. They settled first in Dorcester MA, and in 1639 moved to Windsor VT. Matthew Griswold emigrated to New England in 1639, settling first in Windsor, CT, and later in Lyme, CT.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Old Norse pá ‘peacock’ (see Peacock). This surname is also established in Ireland.Poe is a common surname found in the 17th and 18th centuries in VA and SC. The ancestors of the poet Edgar Allan Poe (1809–49) were of Scotch-Irish descent, having emigrated from Ireland to Lancaster Co., PA, in about 1748.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Lancaster in northwestern England, named in Old English as ‘Roman fort on the Lune’, from the Lune river, on which it stands, + Old English cæster ‘Roman fort or walled city’ (Latin castra ‘legionary camp’). The river name is probably British, perhaps related to Gaelic slán ‘healthy’, ‘salubrious’.
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English
English : patronymic from an altered form of the personal name Walter.English : variant of Water 2.Irish : when not the English surname, an Anglicized form of various Gaelic names taken to be derived from uisce ‘water’ (see for example Haskin, Hiskey, Tydings).James Waters came from London, England, to Salem, MA, in 1630. Lawrence Waters came to Charlestown, MA, from Lancaster, England, in 1675.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the places so called, in southwestern Lancashire (now Merseyside), Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Shropshire, and Devon, all of which are named from Old English prēost ‘priest’ + cot ‘cottage’, ‘dwelling’. The surname is most common in Lancashire, and so it seems likely that the first of these places is the most frequent source. It is also present in Ireland, being recorded there first in the 15th century.John Prescott of Standish, Lancaster, England, arrived in New England in 1640 and in 1643 was one of the first settlers of Lancaster, MA. His descendants include several prominent Americans of the revolutionary war, including Samuel Prescott, born in Concord, MA, in 1751, whose fame lies in completing the midnight ride of warning in 1775 after Paul Revere was captured.
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Biblical
Dividing, sentence.
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American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Greek, Polish
Foliage; Green Branch; Leaf; Greenery
Male
Arthurian
, a herdsman.
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Arabic, Muslim
Life; Existence
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
God; God of Indiran; Name of Mallar
Female
English
Modern English name derived from Old French Giselle, GHISLAIN means "pledge, hostage, noble offspring."
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Hebrew
Grace.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Full Moon; God
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Muslim
Name of a sahabiyyah, Desert
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Tamil
DONCASTER PSB
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a.
Of or pertaining to the monitorial system of instruction followed by Joseph Lancaster, of England, in which advanced pupils in a school teach pupils below them.