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Definition of Foundling hospital

Foundling hospital
Foundling Found"ling, n. [OE. foundling, fundling; finden to find + -ling; cf. f["u]ndling, findling. See Find, v. t., and -ling.] A deserted or exposed infant; a child found without a parent or owner. Foundling hospital, a hospital for foundlings.

Meaning of Foundling hospital from wikipedia

- The Foundling Hospital (formally the Hospital for the Maintenance and Education of Exposed and Deserted Young Children) was a children's home in London...
- 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...
- Look up foundling in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Foundling or The Foundling may refer to: Foundling hospital, an institution where abandoned children...
- The Foundling Museum in Brunswick Square, London, tells the story of the Foundling Hospital, Britain's first home for children at risk of abandonment...
- 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...
- Society (established 1853 by Charles Loring Brace) and later, New York Foundling Hospital, endeavored to help these children. The institutions were supported...
- setting up the Foundling Hospital in 1739 at Lamb's Conduit Fields in Bloomsbury. By the 1950s social change had led to the closure of the hospital and the charity...
-  1445), or Foundling Hospital, designed as a home for orphans. The Guild of the Silk Merchants' Guild owned, funded and managed the hospital. As with many...
- 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...
- 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...