Marshall’s Blue Plaque

22a Jesus Lane, Adams Yard

History of Adams Yard, Jesus Lane

1913

22a Brunswick Motor Co.

Albert Ward, tailor

1914

Marshall Garage serviced vehicles for the army including Rolls Royce armoured cars and the ambulances which ferried wounded service-men between rail-head and hospital.

1962

Marshall’s motor engineers

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1989

12 December 1989 – Sir Arthur Marshall recalls King Street beginnings
A profile of Sir Arthur Marshall noted that his family’s motor business had early premises in King Street and Jesus Lane after his father established a deluxe car hire service in Brunswick Terrace in 1909. The article also traced Marshall’s pioneering aviation career, including his first aircraft, his pilot’s licence and the development of the family business.

Source: Mike Petty Archive, Cambridge King Street Scrapbook 1897–1990, Item: 89 12 12b–c.