The Foundling Hospital, which continues today as the children's charity Coram, was designed to care for and educate England's most vulnerable citizens. The artist William Hogarth and the composer George Frideric Handel played a big part in realizing Coram's vision.
How were foundlings named?
They were known as foundlings because they were found most often on the doorsteps of a parish church or somewhere else where they were certain to be found quickly. They were usually named after the place where they were baptized, the street where they were found, or sometimes after the person who found them.
Is the Foundling Hospital still there?
The Foundling Hospital, which continues today as the children's charity Coram, was designed to care for and educate England's most vulnerable citizens.
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