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Barbara Censullo
I have twenty five years experience in the flatware / jewerly industry and am currently involved in wedding planning and home consulting for the flatware industry.  I can be reached at www.fourcornershopping.com or by calling me direct at (781) 558-5752

 
By Barbara Censullo
Published on 09/20/2008
 

A little history on Reed & Barton


A little background on Reed & Barton

A NOTE FROM BARBARA CENSULLO ON REED & BARTON

 

 

"REED & BARTON, REPRESENTS THE FOLLOWING COMPANY LINES; REED & BARTON EVERYDAY, BELLEEK, THOMAS O'BRIEN, WATERFORD AND WILLIAMBURG PRODUCTS"

 

 

HENRY GOODING REED, THE SEVENTH IN LINEAL DESCENT FROM WILLIAM REED, OF WEYMOUTH, WAS BORN IN TAUNTON, MASSACHUETTS, ON JULY 23RD, 1810.

HIS ANCESTRY TRACES BACK TO LINCOLNSHIRE, ENGLAND IN 1139.

IN EARLY LIFE, HE SPENT HIS LEISURE MAKING USEFUL ARTICLES FOR FAMILY AND NEIGHBORS.

IN 1837 TO 1839, REED PARTNERED WITH MR. BARTON & GUSTAVUS LEONARD, MR. REED BEGAN MANUFACTURE OF BRITANNIA WARE.


THE PRODUCT CONSISTS OF ELECTRO-PLATED AND STERLING SILVERWARE.

THE COMPANY HAS REMAINED PRIVATELY OWNED BY THE FAMILY OF HENRY REED.

I LOOK FORWARD AND WELCOME THE OPPORTUNITY IN HELPING YOU!

COME BY AND VISIT FOURCORNERSHOPPING.COM, SEND ME AN EMAIL AT BARBARA@FOURCORNERSHOPPING.COM, OR GIVE ME A CALL AT (866) 740-0950, I WOULD LOVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO HELP YOU, WITH YOUR NEXT PURCHASE.

 

 

HAVE A WONDERFUL DAY,
BARBARA