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Our supporters through the ages

Inspired by the plight of children, Coram has had many notable supporters over the years, from royals to writers.

Discover how the Royal Family has supported our work over the years. Read more

Royal supporters

Thomas Coram's success was in no small part down to 21 ladies of distinction who signed his petition. Read more

Ladies of distinction

Find out how the famous artist supported Coram. Read more

William Hogarth

Composer Handel was a champion for children. Read more

George Frideric Handel

The beloved author often featured foundlings in his work. Read more

Charles Dickens

Find out how Speaker Arthur Onslow and banker Thomas Coutts supported Thomas Coram in his work. Read more

More famous supporters

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The Independent Review of Children’s Social Care is launched on Monday 23rd May. Take a look back at the history of the Care Review and our previous responses. Read more

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