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Thomas Cook was born on 22 November 1808, to John and Elizabeth Cook, who lived at 9 Quick Close in the village of Melbourne, Derbyshire. [1] At the age of 10, Cook started working as an assistant to a local market gardener on Lord Melbourne's estate. [1]
Thomas Cook & Son, originally simply Thomas Cook, was a company founded by Thomas Cook, a cabinet-maker, in 1841 to carry temperance supporters by railway between the cities of Leicester, Nottingham, Derby and Birmingham. In 1851, Cook arranged transport to the Great Exhibition of 1851. He organised his first tours to Europe in 1855 and to the ...
Thomas Cook was a main sponsor of Manchester City and Peterborough United football clubs. On 22 May 2009, Manchester City announced that its six-year partnership with Thomas Cook would conclude at the end of the 2008–09 Premier League season. [122] Thomas Cook was a sponsor of the London 2012 Summer Olympics. As one of the UK's biggest and ...
Thomas Cook employs 21,000 people and is the world's oldest travel company, founded in 1841. The company has 1.7 billion pounds ($2.1 billion) of debt. WHAT HAPPENS TO TOURISTS?
Thomas Cook Airlines Limited was a British charter and scheduled airline headquartered in Manchester, England.It was founded in 2007 from the merger of Thomas Cook Group and MyTravel Group, and was part of the Thomas Cook Group Airlines.
Thomas Cook (India) Ltd. is an Indian travel agency, ... Founded in 1881 by Thomas Cook, the founder of the now defunct British brand Thomas Cook & Son, ...
Thomas Cook & Son, an English transportation company founded by Thomas Cook and the original Thomas Cook company which operated from 1841 to 2001; Thomas Cook AG, an English travel and tours conglomerate and the first successor to Thomas Cook & Son which merged with MyTravel plc in 2007 to form the Thomas Cook Group
British travel operator Thomas Cook Group said on Wednesday it had agreed the main terms of a rescue package that will see China's Fosun Tourism take over its tour operations and creditor banks ...