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Title: London's forgotten children: Thomas Coram and the foundling hospital / Gillian Pugh [Go to resource]
Description: After 17 years of campaigning Thomas Coram managed to persuade sufficient 'persons of quality and distinction' to support his petition to the King to grant a Royal Charter for the building of the Foundling Hospital in Bloomsbury. This history of the first children's charity charts the rise of this incredible institution. Temporal: 2007 Source: Lincolnshire County Council Identifier: http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... Go to resource More Like this...
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