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Simpson and Thompson , engine makers
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The company was formed in 1825 by James Simpson, an engineer from the Chelsea Waterworks Company, and George Thompson, an engine maker of Queen Street, Chelsea. Their works were at a messuage on the north side of mews leading east from Eccleston Street, near Hanover Square.