Plaque: Phillis Wheatley
Erection date: 16/7/2019
Inscription
On this site in September 1773, A. Bell Booksellers published a volume of poems by Phillis Wheatley, 1753 - 1784, the first work of an African American female writer published in English.
United States Embassy & Dorsett Hospitality International
Nubian Jak Community Trust
Black History Walks
Site: Phillis Wheatley (1 memorial)
EC3, Aldgate High Street, 9, Dorsett City Hotel
This modern hotel is on the site of A. Bell's 18th century book business, publishing and selling books.
