Marston Co Ltd 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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"Marston Co Ltd: A Glimpse into the Golden Age of Railways" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Marston Co Ltd, where innovation and locomotive marvels reigned supreme. With a collection of stunning photographs from the early 1930s, we embark on a journey through history. Witness the sheer power and elegance of The Down Flying Scotsman Passing Reston, as it thunders through the picturesque countryside. Its majestic presence leaves us in awe, reminding us why this iconic locomotive has become synonymous with speed and grandeur. Next, we catch a glimpse of The Irish Mail Leaving The Menai Bridge. Against the backdrop of this architectural masterpiece, this train symbolizes connectivity and progress. It carries hopes and dreams to distant lands while leaving behind memories that linger forever. Venturing further into Marston's treasure trove, we encounter A Locomotive of the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway. This miniature wonder transports us to a world where steam engines conquer rugged terrains with grace, and is a testament to human ingenuity that even small-scale railways can leave an indelible mark on our hearts. Prepare for an unexpected delight as Webbs Celebrated Cauliflower Express Goods Engine makes its appearance. An unusual name for an extraordinary machine – it effortlessly hauls heavy loads across vast distances. Marvel at its strength as it conquers every challenge thrown its way. The Famous Jenny Lind takes center stage next – a Midland Railway gem named after the renowned Swedish opera singer herself. This locomotive embodies both beauty and power; it represents artistry fused with engineering excellence. Our journey continues with An Early Colliery Locomotive - humble yet vital machinery that fueled industrial growth during those times. These unsung heroes worked tirelessly underground, ensuring coal reached every corner of society when demand was at its peak. A stark contrast awaits as we witness The Rocket Contrasted with the Lost Type of 4-4-0.