The Foundling Hospital (formally the Hospital for the Maintenance and Education of Exposed and Deserted Young Children) was a children's home in London...
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A foundling hospital was originally an institution for the reception of foundlings, i.e., children who had been abandoned or exposed, and left for the...
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The Foundling Hospital was a hospital for abandoned children in Dublin, Ireland which was established as part of the South Dublin Union. The Foundling Hospital...
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cared for Foundling Hospital, Dublin, founded 1704 Foundling Hospital, Cork, founded 1737 Foundling Hospital, founded 1739 in London Foundling Museum, a...
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The Foundling Museum in Brunswick Square, London, tells the story of the Foundling Hospital, Britain's first home for children at risk of abandonment...
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The Foundling Hospital Anthem (HWV 268), also known by its longer title "Blessed are they that considereth the poor" [sic], is a choral anthem composed...
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Society (established 1853 by Charles Loring Brace) and later, New York Foundling Hospital, endeavored to help these children. The institutions were supported...
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The Foundling Hospital (Irish: Ospidéal Foundling) was a hospital in Leitrim Street, Cork, Ireland. Following a 1735 Act of the Irish Parliament which...
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London Foundling Hospital. Since Thomas Coram had founded it in 1739, there had been a constant debate about what the station of the Foundling Hospital's young...
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The New York Foundling, founded in 1869 by the Roman Catholic Sisters of Charity, is one of New York City's oldest and largest child welfare agencies...
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