Anthony Frank Marchington was an English biotechnology entrepreneur and businessman, famous as the co-founder of Oxford Molecular, and the former owner of the famous Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman locomotive.
The Iron Maiden at the Great Dorset Steam Fair, 2007
Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman at Doncaster, while under the ownership of Dr Tony Marchington
LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman
No. 4472 Flying Scotsman is a LNER Class A3 4-6-2 "Pacific" steam locomotive built in 1923 for the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) at Doncaster Works to a design of Nigel Gresley. It was employed on long-distance express passenger trains on the East Coast Main Line by LNER and its successors, British Railways' Eastern and North Eastern Regions, notably on The Flying Scotsman service between London King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley after which it was named.
Flying Scotsman in 2017 in its British Railways guise, numbered 60103 in BR Brunswick Green livery with German-style smoke deflectors and double chimney.
Flying Scotsman being prepared for the 1924 British Empire Exhibition
Flying Scotsman in 1928, with its corridor tender
Flying Scotsman at Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, March 1972
