George Gibbard Jackson Collection

The Down Flying Scotsman Passing Reston, c1930. Creator: Unknown
The Down " Flying Scotsman" Passing Reston, c1930. From " The Splendid Book of Locomotives", by C. Gibbard Jackson. [Sampson Low, Marston Co Ltd London, c1930]

The Irish Mail Leaving The Menai Bridge, c1930. Creator: Unknown
The Irish Mail Leaving The Menai Bridge, c1930. From " The Splendid Book of Locomotives", by C. Gibbard Jackson. [Sampson Low, Marston Co Ltd London, c1930]

A Locomotive of theRavenglass and Eskdale Railway, c1930. Creator: Unknown
A Locomotive of theRavenglass and Eskdale Railway, c1930. From " The Splendid Book of Locomotives", by C. Gibbard Jackson. [Sampson Low, Marston Co Ltd London, c1930]

Webbs Celebrated Cauliflower Express Goods Engine, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Webbs Celebrated " Cauliflower" Express Goods Engine, c1930. From " The Splendid Book of Locomotives", by C. Gibbard Jackson. [Sampson Low, Marston Co Ltd London, c1930]

Midland Railway: The Famous Jenny Lind, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Midland Railway: The Famous " Jenny Lind", c1930. From " The Splendid Book of Locomotives", by C. Gibbard Jackson. [Sampson Low, Marston Co Ltd London, c1930]

An Early Colliery Locomotive, c1930. Creator: Unknown
An Early Colliery Locomotive, c1930. From " The Splendid Book of Locomotives", by C. Gibbard Jackson. [Sampson Low, Marston Co Ltd London, c1930]

The Rocket Contrasted with the Lost Type of 4-4-0, c1930. Creator: Unknown
The Rocket Contrasted with the Lost Type of 4-4-0, c1930. From " The Splendid Book of Locomotives", by C. Gibbard Jackson. [Sampson Low, Marston Co Ltd London, c1930]

The Boiler Shop, Locomotive Works, Swindon, c1930. Creator: Unknown
The Boiler Shop, Locomotive Works, Swindon, c1930. From " The Splendid Book of Locomotives", by C. Gibbard Jackson. [Sampson Low, Marston Co Ltd London, c1930]

A Fine Mixed Traffic Type, Great Northern Railway, c1930. Creator: Unknown
A Fine " Mixed Traffic" Type, Great Northern Railway, c1930. From " The Splendid Book of Locomotives", by C. Gibbard Jackson. [Sampson Low, Marston Co Ltd London, c1930]

A Leading Express Type on the L. M. S. - The Rebuilt Claughton. c1930
A Leading Express Type on the L.M.S. - The Rebuilt " Claughton". c1930. From " The Splendid Book of Locomotives", by C. Gibbard Jackson. [Sampson Low, Marston Co Ltd London, c1930]

An Early Broad Gauge Train - Great Western Railway, c1930. Creator: Unknown
An Early Broad Gauge Train - Great Western Railway, c1930. From " The Splendid Book of Locomotives", by C. Gibbard Jackson. [Sampson Low, Marston Co Ltd London, c1930]

Great Eastern Type 4-4-0 in Special Livery for Royal Trains, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Great Eastern Type 4-4-0 in Special Livery for Royal Trains, c1930. From " The Splendid Book of Locomotives", by C. Gibbard Jackson. [Sampson Low, Marston Co Ltd London, c1930]

One Of The Two Sentinel Shunting Engines Which Shunt The Colliery Sidings At Radstock
One Of The Two " Sentinel" Shunting Engines Which Shunt The Colliery Sidings At Radstock, c1930. From " The Splendid Book of Locomotives", by C. Gibbard Jackson

L. B. S. C. Pacific Type of Tank, War Commemoration Engine, c1930. Creator: Unknown
L.B.S.C. " Pacific" Type of Tank, War Commemoration Engine, c1930. From " The Splendid Book of Locomotives", by C. Gibbard Jackson. [Sampson Low, Marston Co Ltd London, c1930]

An Eight-Footer Marked for the Derelict Road - Caledonian Railway, c1930. Creator: Unknown
An Eight-Footer Marked for the Derelict Road - Caledonian Railway, c1930. From " The Splendid Book of Locomotives", by C. Gibbard Jackson. [Sampson Low, Marston Co Ltd London, c1930]

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"George Gibbard Jackson: A Journey Through Time on the Rails" Step back in time to the 1930s and immerse yourself in the captivating world of George Gibbard Jackson, a man whose passion for locomotives knew no bounds. From the iconic Down Flying Scotsman passing Reston to the breathtaking Irish Mail leaving The Menai Bridge, these snapshots captured by unknown creators transport us to an era where steam ruled supreme. Marvel at the mighty locomotive of Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, its power evident even in this vintage photograph. And who could forget Webb's Celebrated Cauliflower Express Goods Engine? Its unique name only adds to its mystique as it chugs along with determination. The Famous Jenny Lind of Midland Railway stands tall, exuding elegance and grace. Meanwhile, an early colliery locomotive reminds us of the vital role trains played in industrial progress during that time. Witness The Rocket contrasting with a lost type of 4-4-0 engine, showcasing how technology evolved over decades. The Boiler Shop at Locomotive Works in Swindon reveals glimpses into the intricate craftsmanship behind these magnificent machines. A fine mixed traffic type from Great Northern Railway captures our attention with its versatility and reliability. And let's not forget about The Rebuilt Claughton - a leading express type on L. M. S. , embodying speed and efficiency. An early broad gauge train from Great Western Railway takes us further back into history while highlighting their innovative spirit. Lastly, we are treated to a special livery for royal trains on a Great Eastern Type 4-4-0 engine - truly fit for royalty. Join George Gibbard Jackson on his railway adventures through these remarkable photographs that encapsulate an era defined by steam-powered marvels. Let your imagination soar as you embark on this nostalgic journey through time.