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Blog Charged with high treason, a desperate mother placed her two youngest sons in the Foundling Hospital Read more

George Millet and William Beach’s stories

18th December 2024 Identity Relationships
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Mary Dobber and Jane Lowry’s stories

3rd December 2024 Identity Relationships
Blog Discover the stories of the Smith and Rowley twins at the Foundling Hospital Read more

Twins’ Stories: Alice Smith, Joyce Smith, Thomas Rowley, Frederick Rowley

26th November 2024 Identity Relationships
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Coram launches an exhibition exploring the past and present of the care system

Beyond care Culture Identity Relationships
Event Join us for an evening of discussion and celebration to mark the unveiling of an immersive art installation Read more

Echoes of Care: The Celebration

Beyond care Culture Identity Relationships
Blog Ben’s photo essay captures a diverse array of events across London Read more

Photo Essay: Transitions

5th July 2024 Beyond care Identity Relationships
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Nurses and Inspectors at the Foundling Hospital

2nd May 2024 Relationships
Blog Discover how Ann Young’s 5x great granddaughters discovered details about her early life Read more

Finding Our Foundling, Ann Young

14th March 2024 Beyond care Identity Relationships
Blog Find out what Tracey Foley discovered about her 5x great grandmother in Coram's Foundling Hospital Archive. Read more

Finding My Foundling, Ann Fordyce

14th March 2024 Identity Relationships
Blog We asked our Story of Care Ambassadors to create audio content reflecting on the care system Read more

Story of Care Ambassadors: Spoken Word

26th February 2024 Beyond care Identity Relationships
News Stories of Interest marks another completed project in our ambitious Voices Through Time programme Read more

Stories of Interest project sees Foundling stories brought to life

20th December 2023 Education Identity Relationships
Blog Family historian Heather Price researched her great great grandfather in Coram’s Foundling Hospital Archive. Read more

Finding My Foundling, William Browning

12th December 2023 Identity Relationships