Sunbeam Motor Car Company Limited was a British automobile manufacturer.
The Sunbeam name had been registered by John Marston in 1888 for his bicycle manufacturing.
Sunbeam motor car manufacture began in 1901.
The Sunbeam Motorcar Company Ltd was formed in 1905
In 1934 Sunbeam was picked up by the Rootes brothers.
In 1938, the two brothers chose to add the name Sunbeam to their
Talbot branded range of Rootes designs calling them Sunbeam-Talbots.
In 1954 they dropped the word Talbot, leaving just Sunbeam.
The Sunbeam name had been registered by John Marston in 1888 for his bicycle manufacturing.
Sunbeam motor car manufacture began in 1901.
The Sunbeam Motorcar Company Ltd was formed in 1905
In 1934 Sunbeam was picked up by the Rootes brothers.
In 1938, the two brothers chose to add the name Sunbeam to their
Talbot branded range of Rootes designs calling them Sunbeam-Talbots.
In 1954 they dropped the word Talbot, leaving just Sunbeam.
