conductresses

After I had declared my unqualified approval of it, my fair conductresses took me down stairs again to papa and mamma, the latter of whom I found to be a ladylike woman, with a countenance expressive of good nature, and manners that at once made one feel quite at home.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348 Various

It was a day on which the conductors and conductresses were always ringing the bell three times.

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 26, 1919 Various

On the other hand, to my eye the lift attendants on the tubes, the charming conductresses of the 'buses seem healthy, though their work has been done only recently by women.

Women's Wild Oats Essays on the Re-fixing of Moral Standards 1897

They tell me that all the cooks have become bus-conductresses or lady-secretaries. "

The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel Coningsby Dawson 1921