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Mary Dobber and Jane Lowry’s stories
3rd December 2024
Blog
Discover the stories of the Smith and Rowley twins at the Foundling Hospital
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Twins’ Stories: Alice Smith, Joyce Smith, Thomas Rowley, Frederick Rowley
26th November 2024
Blog
Heritage Engagement Intern Poppy talks about her experiences of working with the Foundling Hospital Archive
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Finding Living History in Coram’s Digital Archive
29th October 2024
News
Coram launches its digital archive bringing to life the lives of children raised at the Foundling Hospital
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100,000 pages of records from Coram’s Foundling Hospital Archive made available online to public
Event
This free talk explores how the Chester Branch Foundling Hospital was established
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Unforgotten Children
Event
Come and experience Coram’s new immersive installation, exploring the past and present of the care system
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Echoes of Care: The Living History of Coram and the Foundling Hospital
Event
Join us for an evening of discussion and celebration to mark the unveiling of an immersive art installation
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Echoes of Care: The Celebration
Article
Explore the six branch hospitals established across England to house children from the Foundling Hospital
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Branch Foundling Hospitals
27th August 2024
Blog
In 1849, Catherine Dickens, wife of Charles Dickens, provided a character reference for an unmarried mother
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