Berry Helen (Professor Of British History Newcastle University)

Orphans Of Empire The Fate Of London's Foundlings

Orphans Of Empire The Fate Of London's Foundlings

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Binding: Hardcover
Description: The fascinating story of what happened to the orphaned and abandoned children of the London Foundling Hospital and the consequences of Georgian philanthropy. From serving Britain's growing global empire in the Royal Navy to the suffering of child workers in the Industrial Revolution the Foundling Hospital was no simple act of charity.
Title: Orphans Of Empire The Fate Of London's Foundlings
Author(s): Berry Helen (Professor Of British History Newcastle University)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Barcode: 9780198758488
Pages: 384 Pages, 20 Black And White Illustrations
Publication Date: 6/11/2019
Category: Social & Cultural History
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