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1986 Dutch film
The Pointsman (Dutch: De wisselwachter) is a 1986 Dutch film directed by Jos Stelling, starring Jim van der Woude, Stéphane Excoffier and John Kraaijkamp
The_Pointsman
1973 novel by Thomas Pynchon
topics as broad as the occult, Determinism, the reverse flow of time, and the sexuality of the rocket itself. Pointsman is all the more intrigued to find
Gravity's_Rainbow
Rail transport worker role
A switchman (North America) also known as pointsman (British Isles) or yardman (Commonwealth) is a rail transport worker whose original job was to operate
Switchman
Train in India
-B5-B6-A1-A2-H1-GEN-GEN-SLR "Pointsman of Prempur station detects loss bolt of Jammu Mail's coach suspension system". The Times of India. 22 September
Jammu_Mail
Indian politician and former IAS
Inc's PMO pointsman". Business Standard. Retrieved 17 July 2014. Rahi Gaikwad (31 May 2014). "2 bureaucrats from Gujarat move to PMO". The Hindu. Retrieved
A._K._Sharma
Junior Station master Deputy Station Master Assistant Station Master Pointsman Porter Ticket controller Revenue Protection Inspector Ticket inspector
List of railway industry occupations
List_of_railway_industry_occupations
2001 German film
dramatization of some selected scenes from the novel. Hanjo Berressem as Dr. Spectro Inga Busch as Bianca Jeff Caster as Pointsman Robert Forster as Ferryman Matthias
Prüfstand_VII
Railway signalling system component
operated either by the signalman or the pointsman.[citation needed] The world's largest lever frame is believed to have been in the Spencer Street No.1
Lever_frame
Class of diesel–electric locomotives
at Tavistock Junction, Devon due to a pointsman's error. The train collided with a wagon, pushed it through the buffers and was derailed. On 2 September
British_Rail_Class_37
Former British railway company
rear of a coal train at Warrington, Cheshire due to a pointsman's error which was compounded by the lack of interlocking between points and signals. Eight
London and North Western Railway
London_and_North_Western_Railway
Class of locomotive
hauling a passenger train that was derailed at Pitsea, Essex due to a pointsman's error during single line working. On 9 December 1962, locomotive No.
BR_Standard_Class_4_2-6-4T
Railway in Maharashtra, India
Online 100 Trackman Pointsman Posts". Retrieved 18 December 2019. "Lok Sabha debates" (PDF). 25 August 1958. p. 53. Archived from the original (PDF) on
Konkan_Railway_zone
Indian civil servant
indianexpress.com. "Election Committee pointsman K. J. Rao calls it a day". indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on November 3, 2010. Our Political
K._J._Rao
1880 railway accident in England
rendered very valuable services. The injured were taken to Preston Infirmary by special train at 10:00pm. The pointsman, Anthony Melia, from Burscough Junction
Burscough Junction rail accident
Burscough_Junction_rail_accident
American physicist
the work will be to produce enriched isotopes for medicine at a non-profit entity, The Pointsman Foundation, where Raizen serves as chairman of the board
Mark_G._Raizen
Railway station in Lüdinghausen, Germany
railway station consists of two signal boxes with mechanic operation, (Ln (pointsman) and Lf (signalman)), two level crossings (Olfener Straße and Seppenrader
Lüdinghausen_station
2007 film by Béla Tarr and Ágnes Hranitzky
be "either a visionary genius or a crashing bore". The film concerns a middle-aged railway pointsman, Maloin (Miroslav Krobot), who lives in a decrepit
The_Man_from_London
(1939) The Pointing Finger: (1919, 1922 & 1933) Points West (1929) The Pointsman (1986) Poison (1991) Poison (2024) La Poison (1951) Poison Dust (2005)
List_of_films:_P
Dutch cinematographer (born 1947)
de Sande (born 10 May 1947) is a Dutch cinematographer. He graduated from the Netherlands Filmacademy in Amsterdam in 1970, and has been working as a cinematographer
Theo_van_de_Sande
Dutch television, documentary and film producer
Two Platinum Film awards for the box office hits Soof and Soof 2. The Pointsman (1986) – screenplay Antonia's Line (1995) The Stowaway (1997) Nynke (2001)
Hans_de_Wolf
Dutch camera operator
graduated from the ArtEZ Academy of Visual Arts (1970–1971) и Netherlands Film Academy (1972–1976). The Pointsman (1986) Leedvermaak (1989) The Flying Dutchman
Goert_Giltay
American film and television actor
Frank: The Whole Story (2001) and Death Row (2001). Caster had lived in Germany since 1995. He had founded two actors groups in Germany: The Re-Actors
Jeff_Caster
UK railway line
installed the first fixed signal used to control a junction, a white disc operated by the pointsman. This, or at night a red light, showed that the route
London_and_Greenwich_Railway
American film studio and distributor
a decided number of series and relationships. The first Vestron Pictures film released was Malcolm, the Australian feature film that launched a New York
Vestron_Pictures
Railway in Northern Ireland (1903–1949)
it. Two passengers were injured. 3 April 1863. A pointsman at Coleraine turned a down train into the up loop where it collided with engine of an up train
Northern_Counties_Committee
British Army general (1916–2002)
Steeplechaser and International Showjumper. He rode in the 1948 Grand National. He rode Pointsman to win the Grand Military Gold Cup at Cheltenham in 1954. He
Cecil_Blacker
Grade II listed railway station in Lancashire, England
1854, a passenger train collided with some wagons on the line near Preston due to a pointsman's error and his lack of training. Some passengers were injured
Preston_railway_station
American writer (born 1960)
ISBN 978-0786458851. PointsMan.net Archived July 11, 2006, at the Wayback Machine Melissa Scott, Conceiving the Heavens: Creating the Science Fiction Novel
Melissa_Scott
1862 train crash in Scotland
been substituted for the distinctive small one used as the pilot. The inexperienced pointsman saw a ballast train following the train from Glasgow and
Winchburgh_rail_crash
Former railway line in Scotland
clear. Colonel Rich of the Board of Trade found that the immediate cause was that the young and inexperienced pointsman called the train on with his flag
Formartine_and_Buchan_Railway
Railway line in the UK
The opportunity was taken to relocate the pointsman's place of duty at the summit of the slope at the deep cutting north of Dumfries station. The Castle
Dumfries, Lochmaben and Lockerbie Railway
Dumfries,_Lochmaben_and_Lockerbie_Railway
Former railway station in Isle of Wight, UK
repeaters due to poor sighting, and the Facing point lock retains its fowling bar, a treadle has been provided to assist pointsman in determining when a locomotive
Wootton_railway_station
British pre-grouping railway company
the trains for the Castle Douglas branch. With the opening of the Lockerbie branch into Dumfries in 1863 the pointsman's tower was removed from the junction
Glasgow and South Western Railway
Glasgow_and_South_Western_Railway
Alan (1990). The Great Western Railway in East Cornwall. Cheltenham: Runpast Publishing. ISBN 1-870754-11-5. "Two Men Killed. The Pointsman in Custody"
Great Western Railway accidents
Great_Western_Railway_accidents
Whins claimed five lives and injured 37 people. The cause was a pointsman's error made possible by the lack of interlocking between points and signals
List of rail accidents (before 1880)
List_of_rail_accidents_(before_1880)
Street in Bydgoszcz, Poland
the street 1895 Eclecticism August Käding, working as a pointsman, was the first owner of the building. He was living at "72 Danzigerstraße" (present
Tadeusza Kościuszki street, Bydgoszcz
Tadeusza_Kościuszki_street,_Bydgoszcz
Railway station in Nuremberg, Germany
(Zugansager) and a pointsman (Wärter) for the adjoining coach works. Its area of operations extends as far as Fürth and the station at Schweinau to the west, to
Nürnberg_Hauptbahnhof
Railway station in Bangladesh
at the station. As of 2023, the railway authorities have planned to make the station operational by appointing a stationmaster and pointsman at the station
Rupdia_railway_station
Dutch film director
fecit 1669 (1977) The Pretenders (1981) The Illusionist (1983) The Pointsman (De Wisselwachter) (1986) The Waiting Room (1995) The Flying Dutchman (1995)
Jos_Stelling
Former railway line in England
ascending and descending the incline. A pointsman's cabin was located at the double track section, which would control which side that the trucks went up and
Rosedale_Railway
1980 train crash in Buttevant, County Cork, Ireland
had been done, the signalman at Buttevant manually set the signals to the Danger aspect and informed the pointsman to reset the points. The train was travelling
Buttevant_Rail_Disaster
Railway line in England (1839–1846)
The line into London Bridge became increasingly congested so at Corbetts Lane a white disc was installed, to be operated by the pointsman. If the disc
London_and_Croydon_Railway
than 30 people die in the collision, and one man arriving with rescuers dies of a heart attack on seeing the wreckage. The pointsman is arrested. July 24
List of rail accidents (1950–1959)
List_of_rail_accidents_(1950–1959)
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Pointsman. The 28th running of the Cheltenham Gold Cup took place on 10 March 1955. The weather had been exceptionally harsh in the build-up to the race
Gay_Donald
South African doctor and politician (born 1956)
said that Mkhize had been Zuma's "pointsman [sic]" during the trial, and Mbhazima Shilowa said that "Mkhize's role in the Khwezi matter is well documented"
Zweli_Mkhize
Annual film festival held in Utrecht, Netherlands
Award 1981 The Girl with the Red Hair 1982 De smaak van water 1983 Giovanni 1984 De grens 1985 Pervola, sporen in de sneeuw 1986 The Pointsman 1987 A Month
Netherlands_Film_Festival
to a pointsman's error. On 14 June 1988, a freight train overran signals and was derailed by trap points at Copyhold Junction, West Sussex. The locomotive
List of accidents on British Rail
List_of_accidents_on_British_Rail
Bombings targeting lawyers in India
pointsman who goes by the name Guru has emerged as a prime suspect. Intelligence agencies suspect that Guru may have planned the attacks executed
2007_Uttar_Pradesh_bombings
passenger trains collided head-on at Bellinzona due to a pointsman's error and the driver of one of the trains passing a danger signal. A lack of interlocking
List of rail accidents (1920–1929)
List_of_rail_accidents_(1920–1929)
1986 film festival in Italy
was the Jury President for the main competition. The Golden Lion winner was The Green Ray directed by Éric Rohmer. The following people comprised the 1986
43rd Venice International Film Festival
43rd_Venice_International_Film_Festival
British soldier (1824–1904)
served with the Royal Engineers and was the Chief Inspecting Officer of the Railway Inspectorate between 1885 and 1889. He investigated many of the major railway
Frederick_Henry_Rich
Former railway station in Isle of Man, UK
the pointsman at the easterly end, it was later fitted with a long passing loop for trains and a variety of cattle pens and sidings, feeding off the westward
Union_Mills_railway_station
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
The Glenbrook Railway Residence is a heritage-listed railway residence located at Great Western Highway, Glenbrook, City of Blue Mountains, New South
Glenbrook_railway_residence
Steeplechase horse race for amateur riders in Britain
The Grand Military Gold Cup is a National Hunt steeplechase in England which is open to horses aged five years or older. It is run at Sandown Park over
Grand_Military_Gold_Cup
English comic actor (1825–1870)
switched onto the main line through a blunder by the pointsman. The two locomotives were destroyed as well as first couple of carriages of the express which
Fred_Younge
Steeplechase horse race in Britain
The Coral Trophy is a Premier Handicap National Hunt steeplechase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged five years or older. It is run at Kempton
Coral_Trophy_Handicap_Chase
English actor and playwright
included The Great Pink Pearl, 1885; The Pointsman, 1887, and The Treasure, 1888. His first play written alone was Sunlight and Shadow, produced at the Avenue
R._C._Carton
Defunct Benelux film distributor
bankrupt. In July, the bankruptcy was suspended for a month by the Court of Appeal in The Hague. In October however, the court rejected the appeal. In May
Concorde_Entertainment_Group
British racehorse
truncated season after injuring himself in the Cottage Rake Handicap when a head second to Pointsman, and missing the King George. He was second and third in
Halloween_(horse)
Railway station in New South Wales, Australia
facilities. The site of former Station Master's Cottage was built in 1868 and was constructed of stone similar to the pointsman's cottage at Glenbrook. The cottage
Mount Victoria railway station
Mount_Victoria_railway_station
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Kerstin and Pointsman on the final turn. At the penultimate obstacle the mare made a bad mistake, badly hampering Pointman and handing the advantage to
Linwell
Former railway station in Scotland
crushed skull. The other suffered a mangled hand and serious injury to the opposite arm. 1877: A passing engine severed a pointsman's leg and he died
Dalserf_railway_station
1867 train crash in England
that the deceased came to their deaths by neglect of duty on the part of John Rowson, pointsman, and at the same time we wish to recommend to the railway
Warrington_rail_crash
Railway station in Nahrendorf, Germany
station is a railway halt on the Dannenberg–Lüneburg railway in the northeastern part of the German state of Lower Saxony. The former through station in
Göhrde_station
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
favourite with Pointsman. Ridden by George Milburn she tracked the leaders before moving up to join the leaders at the third last. The race appeared to
Kerstin_(horse)
THE POINTSMAN
THE POINTSMAN
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : topographic name for someone who lived by a common pasture, Middle English tye (Old English tēag).North German : from a short form, Tide, of the personal name Dietrich.
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Female
English
 Pet form of English Theodora, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THI means "poem."
Boy/Male
Native American
Rock.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Tye.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name from Middle English thewe ‘thrall’, ‘slave’ (Old English þēow).
Female
Greek
 Short form of Greek and Latin Dorothea, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Boy/Male
Greek American German
God given.
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend American Hebrew Spanish
Arthur's brother.
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name TSE means "rock."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Gift of God
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THU means "autumn."
Girl/Female
Greek
Untamed.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Modern, Tamil
Nil
Girl/Female
Finnish, German, Greek
Gift of God
Male
English
Short form of English Theodore, THEO means "gift of God," and other names beginning with Theo-.
THE POINTSMAN
THE POINTSMAN
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Fragrant; Auspicious
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Love for God
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Tamil
Fearless, Beloved
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim
Good Luck
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the Patient
Girl/Female
American, British, English, German
Rules All; Female Version of Alaric
Boy/Male
English
From the woodcutter's ford.
Female
Japanese
 Japanese name GINA means "silvery." Compare with other forms of Gina.
Boy/Male
Norse
Son of Odin.
THE POINTSMAN
THE POINTSMAN
THE POINTSMAN
THE POINTSMAN
THE POINTSMAN
pron.
The objective case of they. See They.
n.
One of the terminal members, or digits, of the foot of a man or an animal.
v. t.
A line, usually straight, drawn across the stems of notes, or a curved line written over or under the notes, signifying that they are to be slurred, or closely united in the performance, or that two notes of the same pitch are to be sounded as one; a bind; a ligature.
n.
The nodule of earth from which the ball is struck in golf.
v. t.
To touch or reach with the toes; to come fully up to; as, to toe the mark.
n.
The point of intersection of a vertical line through the center of gravity of the fluid displaced by a floating body which is tipped through a small angle from its position of equilibrium, and the inclined line which was vertical through the center of gravity of the body when in equilibrium.
obj.
This or that female; the woman understood or referred to; the animal of the female sex, or object personified as feminine, which was spoken of.
pron.
Of thee, or belonging to thee; the more common form of thine, possessive case of thou; -- used always attributively, and chiefly in the solemn or grave style, and in poetry. Thine is used in the predicate; as, the knife is thine. See Thine.
v. t.
See Tie, the proper orthography.
definite article.
A word placed before nouns to limit or individualize their meaning.
n.
The fore part of the hoof or foot of an animal.
def. art.
The.
adv.
By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; -- used before comparatives; as, the longer we continue in sin, the more difficult it is to reform.
n.
Anything, or any part, corresponding to the toe of the foot; as, the toe of a boot; the toe of a skate.
pron.
The objective case of thou. See Thou.
n.
The parson bird.
n.
A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and is made fast to the center of a yard; the other end is attached to a tackle, by means of which the yard is hoisted or lowered.
v. i.
See Thee.
obj.
The plural of he, she, or it. They is never used adjectively, but always as a pronoun proper, and sometimes refers to persons without an antecedent expressed.