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A new film exploring the stories of children who lived in The Foundling Hospital will be screened at Coram
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New documentary uncovering the lives of children who grew up at London’s Foundling Hospital to be screened for Bloomsbury Festival 2023
13th October 2023
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Care experienced young people have produced images as part of our Story of Care Ambassador programme
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Story of Care Ambassadors: Photography
29th September 2023
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Care experienced young people have produced films as part of our Story of Care Ambassador programme
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Story of Care Ambassadors: Films
29th September 2023
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Elizabeth Puxty is one of the 3% of Foundling children who were claimed by their mothers
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Elizabeth Puxty’s story
28th September 2023
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Thomas Waugh’s story challenges the misconception that Foundlings did not have familial relationships
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Thomas Waugh and John Coldfield’s stories
22nd September 2023
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Read the stories of a mother and son who were both admitted to the Foundling Hospital as babies
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Rose Otway and John Hunt’s stories
31st August 2023
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A battalion captain, a shrewd petitioner and a dependable tailor all feature in John Nelson's story
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John Nelson’s story
24th August 2023
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Blanche Thetford was a blind pupil who had a successful career as a musician and music teacher
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Blanche Thetford’s story
2nd August 2023
News
This Volunteers’ Week, we are celebrating our volunteers' commitment to the Voices Through Time programme
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Volunteers’ Week marks three-year anniversary of Voices Through Time
6th June 2023
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Stories of Interest volunteer Lauren explains how Foundling Hospital pupil Catherine was punished
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