When Were Foundlings Invented?
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How many foundlings are there a year?
About 60 babies are abandoned by their mums every year in the UK, and the figures are rising. Many mothers are never traced, leaving their offspring with no name, no parents and no knowledge of their parents. So why do so many mothers feel unable to cope with their newly born babies?
Why are abandoned babies called foundlings?
'Foundling' is an historic term applied to children, usually babies, that have been abandoned by parents and discovered and cared for by others. ... It is estimated that around a thousand babies a year were abandoned in London alone. This was the situation that confronted Thomas Coram on his return from America in 1704.
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