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Discover the story of a child from the Foundling Hospital who was apprenticed at just three years old
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Catherine Bray’s story
22nd November 2023
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Explore the stories of two mothers who reclaimed Foundlings and how they reshaped their lives
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Sarah Eustace and Catherine Hawkins’ stories
14th November 2023
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Stories of Interest volunteer Mattie uncovers a story of mental disability at the Foundling Hospital.
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Frederick Handel’s story
8th November 2023
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Transcription volunteer Barbara traced her 4x great-grandfather using Coram’s Foundling Hospital Archive
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Finding My Foundling, George Diston
31st October 2023
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Chris Jones reveals a fascinating connection between Jane Austen's family and the Foundling Hospital
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Highlights of the Foundling Hospital Archive: Letter from Jane Austen’s Nephew
27th October 2023
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Throughout its history, the Foundling Hospital housed many disabled children
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Disability at the Foundling Hospital
Event
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
Blog
Elizabeth Puxty is one of the 3% of Foundling children who were claimed by their mothers
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