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Thomas Coram

Free admission

Thomas Coram — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

Statue of Thomas Coram outside The Foundling Museum - geograph.org.uk - 1848021

David P Howard — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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Typical visit
15 min–45 min
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Thomas Coram is a memorial located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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From the Wikipedia article

Captain Thomas Coram (c. 1668 – 29 March 1751) was an English sea captain and philanthropist who created the London Foundling Hospital in Lamb's Conduit Fields, Bloomsbury, to look after abandoned children on the streets of London. It is said to be the world's first incorporated charity.

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Coordinates
51.5251, -0.1215
District
Camden
Parish
Camden, unparished area
Postcode
WC1N 1AZ
Parliamentary constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Thomas Coram?
Thomas Coram is in London, United Kingdom (postcode WC1N 1AZ), in the parish of Camden, unparished area.
Is Thomas Coram free to visit?
Yes, Thomas Coram is free to enter.
How do I get to Thomas Coram?
Drivers can navigate to postcode WC1N 1AZ. It sits within the Holborn and St Pancras parliamentary constituency.