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The Foundling Museum
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The Foundling Museum tells the story of the Foundling Hospital, London’s first home for abandoned babies established by Royal Charter in 1739.
fascinating place now a museum but once had children here who were orphaned / waifs in the street from the 18th century through to the early 20th. Period clothes & Voice recordings of ex children
The Foundling Museum is one of London's real hidden treasures. Originally established in 1739 as a hospital which looked after abandoned children, the museum now tells their story
Curious and moving museum about London's abandoned children - nice Dickens related exhibition until Dec 31st.
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Location
40 Brunswick Square
London, England