Private company
Thompson & Cole
UK business based in Little Bolton1
Thompson & Cole was a Locomotive manufacturer at Hope Foundry, St George's Street, Little Bolton, England. The history of the company included Thomas Thompson, William Swift and Joseph Cole, all of whom were promoters of the Bolton and Leigh Railway.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Thompson & Cole was a Locomotive manufacturer at Hope Foundry, St George's Street, Little Bolton, England. The history of the company included Thomas Thompson, William Swift and Joseph Cole, all of whom were promoters of the Bolton and Leigh Railway.2
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- WikipediaThompson & Cole
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- 1WikidataThompson & Cole on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaThompson & Cole on Wikipedia