- in
which the
title refers to a "receiver of
foundlings" who were
placed in a
device called a "
foundling wheel", in the wall of a
church or hospital....
- O'Brien The
Foundling (1940 film), a 1940
comedy drama An
abandoned child, see
child abandonment New York
Foundling, a
child welfare agency Foundlings (Noon...
-
definite institutions for
foundlings were
established in such
towns as Trèves,
Milan and Montpellier. Historically, care for
foundlings tended to
develop more...
- ****ens
lived in
Doughty Street, near the
Foundling Hospital, and
rented a pew in the chapel. The
foundlings inspired characters in his
novels including...
- The
History of Tom Jones, a
Foundling,
often known simply as Tom Jones, is a
comic novel by
English playwright and
novelist Henry Fielding. It is a Bildungsroman...
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Notable orphans and
foundlings include world leaders,
celebrated writers,
entertainment greats,
figures in
science and business, as well as innumerable...
- The
Foundling Museum in
Brunswick Square, London,
tells the
story of the
Foundling Hospital, Britain's
first home for
children at risk of abandonment....
-
foundlings were
brought up in
orphanages financed by the Poor Tax. The home for
foundlings in
London was
established in 1741; in
Dublin the
Foundling...
-
original on 12
December 2021. Sissay, Lemn (1
January 2016). "Orphans,
foundlings and
fostering in literature: a child's view of belonging". The Guardian...
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conditions of the
foundling hospital improve.
However during its
existence the
hospital had not
preserved life or
educated the
foundlings. The mortality...
