Marshall Pickering was a Britishbook publisher that specialised inChristian literature. It was created in 1981 as a merger between two long-established Christian publishers and was acquired byZondervan in 1983.

The publisher was formed in 1981 from the merger of two long-established Christian publishers: Marshall Morgan and Scott, a London-based predominantly Baptist publishing house, which had acquired a number of publishing companies over the years, such as Bagsters (Bible publishers since 1794) and Oliphants; and Pickering and Inglis, a long-established Glasgow-based publisher, publishing largely for the nonconformist church in Scotland with many Brethren publications. Marshall Pickering was acquired byZondervan in 1983.^[1]

Zondervan was bought by Harper & Row in 1988. In 1989,Collins was bought byRupert Murdoch'sNews Corporation, and the publisher was combined with Harper & Row, which NewsCorp had acquired two years earlier, to formHarperCollins. Marshall Pickering was merged into Zondervan in 2001.^[2]

• Book publishing companies of the United Kingdom
• News Corporation subsidiaries
• Companies established in 1981

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