ESSEX, John (Grimwade p.391 & 392)

[buckler]

24th March 1792 - London Gazette Issue 13400
John Essex’s partnership with James Atkins was mutually dissolved, all debts due from the partnership to be paid by John Essex, and all monies due to the parnership to be paid to him. The business would be carried out in future by James Atkins alone

It seems that John Essex continued to have a stake in the property of 12, Well Street.
see Guildhall Library, Records of Sun Fire. As perhaps did the Goldsmith Company, probably as owners !

9 January 1812
Sun Insurance MS 11936/455/864854
Insured: John Essex, 4, William's Buildings, Old Street, gent and the Worshipfull Company of Goldsmiths
Other property or occupiers: 12, Wells Street, Jewin Street (Atkins, buckle maker). [

12 January 1809
Sun Insurance MS 11936/444/825158
Insured: John Essex, 8, Pollard Row Bethnal Green, gent., and the Worshipfull Company of Goldsmiths
Other property or occupiers: 12, Well Street Jewin Street (Atkins buckle maker)