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188968 Chuck Taylor <cft98208@y...> 2009‑02‑26 Re: Re: Toledo and Charles Taylor Chisels
Referring to Charles Taylor, Tony wrote:

> It is very possible that he was bought out by another firm who
> continued to use the name. That might account for the relatively short
> working dates. Was a very common practice in England.

I've noticed that some of my Charles Taylor chisels just say "Charles
Taylor's", while others say "Charles Taylor's / Sheffield Tools LTD". Is
it possible that "Sheffield Tools LTD" was a successor firm, or a
separate firm that bought out Charles Taylor?

Chuck Taylor Everett, WA, USA


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