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Towle Silversmiths

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Towle Silversmiths is an American manufacturer of sterling silver flatware and hollowware, established in 1690 in Newbury, Massachusetts, by silversmith William Moulton II. The firm passed through several generations and partnerships before being incorporated as Towle and Jones in 1857 and later adopting the Towle name. It filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 1986, was acquired by Syratech Inc. in 1990, and has been owned by Lifetime Brands, Inc. since 2006. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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1690 1
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1. Towle Silversmiths (Wikipedia)
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Towle Silversmiths was founded in 1690 by William Moulton II, the first silversmith in Newbury, Mass
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