G.L. Connell Ltd. went into liquidation in April 1939. Their leased premises at 83, Cheapside, owned by the Mercers' Company, were returned to the landlords who accepted the surrender of the lease as from December 1939. Following a series of short-term tenancies, 83, Cheapside was taken over by the silversmiths Hicklenton & Phillips in March 1941.
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