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Unforgotten Children: the Moving Story of the Foundling Hospital at Chester

3rd July @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

A moving talk on a forgotten aspect of Chester’s past when hundreds of young children from London’s Foundling Hospital – many illegitimate – were taken into care in Chester and nearby during the 1760s. Includes why and how the local hospital was established, and discussion of the children’s care, education and employment.

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Date:
3rd July
Time:
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Venue

Chester Town Hall
Northgate Street
Chester, CH1 2HJ
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