William Shipley, Royal Society of Arts, and Sarah Rawthmell green plaque

London, England, United Kingdom

William Shipley 1715-1803 held the foundation meeting of The (Royal) Society of Arts in Rawthmell’s Coffee House on this site 22 March 1754 — Rawthmell’s Coffee House in Henrietta Street, Covent Garden

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