What is recorded here
This yellow commemorative plaque records: In memory of Lilias Gillespie Skene 1626-1697 poet and quaker Recorded plaque organisation: Aberdeen City Council.
Lilias Gillespie Skene was a 17th-century Scottish poet and Quaker known for her religious verse and advocacy during a period of significant religious persecution. Her work provides insight into the experiences of early Quakers in Scotland.
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