'Coram', (c1668-1751), 1830. Creator: Unknown.

'Coram', (c1668-1751), 1830. Creator: Unknown.

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'Coram', (c1668-1751), 1830. Thomas Coram (c1668-1751) English philanthropist set up the London Foundling Hospital in Bloomsbury by charter of King George II, to care for abandoned children, said to be the world's first incorporated charity. From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]


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Subject
  1. Thomas Coram: British: Philanthropist, founder of Foundling Hospital, sea captain, sailorSearch Wikipedia for Thomas Coram
People Related
  1. Alfred Howard: : EditorSearch Wikipedia for Alfred Howard
  2. Thomas Tegg: British; English: Publisher, printer, booksellerSearch Wikipedia for Thomas Tegg
  3. Richard Griffin and Company: British: Bookseller, publisherSearch Wikipedia for Richard Griffin and Company
  4. J Cumming: Irish: PublisherSearch Wikipedia for J Cumming
  5. King George II: German: King of BritainSearch Wikipedia for King George II

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  1. Engraving

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  1. Portrait

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  1. 0580068753
  1. 2-720-846
  1. 2720846

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