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Ink beautiful drawing, with coloured washes, is ascribed to Rowlandson and is part of our Gerald Coke Handel Collection.

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Get creative this summer with our competition where you can help complete the 'Two New Foundlings' story through writing or illustration! Find out the full details at https://t.co/wyen4ebRsr

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in 1740 William Hogarth donated his portrait of Thomas Coram to the Foundling Hospital.

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in 1737 after gathering support from the wealthy and influential (including 25 dukes, 31 earls and 38 knights) Thomas Coram gave his petition for a Foundling Hospital to be built to the King’s Council.

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Foundling Hospital founder Thomas Coram is supposed to have walked around with pockets full of gingerbread, which he would give to the foundlings

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Our Director Caro Howell talked to about William Hogarth’s portrait of Thomas Coram. See the full video at https://t.co/769G78ANDj

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There are a few more days to take part in our Instagram art competition, judged by and supported by . To find out how to enter, visit https://t.co/YOQ7Un7qlA for the full details and T&Cs.

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1751 Thomas Coram died. It was thanks to him that after 17 years of tireless campaigning, he finally received a Royal Charter from King George II in 1739 enabling him to establish his Foundling Hospital to care for & educate some of London’s most vulnerable inhabitants

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Explore 'The Lost Words' in depth during our curator tour on Sunday 28 January at 15:00, with Museum Curator .

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Our charming display of illustrations by Michael Foreman is now open to the public. Foreman’s beautiful watercolours capture key moments in this heart-warming tale of a young boy’s mysterious encounter.

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