Publisher's Synopsis
""The History and Objects of the Foundling Hospital: With a Memoir of the Founder"" is a book written by John Brownlow in 1865. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Foundling Hospital, which was established in London in the 18th century to care for abandoned and orphaned children. The book includes a detailed history of the hospital, including its founding, its growth and development over the years, and the many challenges it faced along the way. It also includes a memoir of the hospital's founder, Thomas Coram, who worked tirelessly to establish the hospital and ensure that it provided the best possible care for the children in its care. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of child welfare in England, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the children who were cared for at the Foundling Hospital.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
