On the ninth day, they gave her his ashes, saying he had been killed in a gunbattle, " said Amanjot, a 12-year-old at the foundling home.
22.
The following year, Alexandra became chairwoman of the board of trustees of the office of Empress Maria Alexandrovna which oversaw orphanages, foundling homes, schools and hospitals.
23.
The foundling home moved from London to a rural site in 1926 and was closed in 1953, although a children's charity bearing Coram's name still functions.
24.
The Chinese government says the foundling home is illegal because Bishop Julius Jia Zhiguo operates outside of the state-approved church system, the Fides news service said.
25.
Now, as his mother recovers in a clinic from a breakdown, his father tells him that the authorities may have found Arnold in a Red Cross foundling home.
26.
He expanded and furnished the Hospital of San L�zaro and endowed the Hospicio de Pobres ( poorhouse ) and the Casa de Ni�os Exp�sitos ( foundling home ).
27.
The spread of Catholicism in Europe in the 1500s through 1700s saw the start of foundling homes in convents where women would drop off their illegitimate children, said Sanger.
28.
With no other known relatives to claim him, Sharpe is deposited in Jem Hocking's foundling home at Brewhouse Lane, Wapping, where he spends his days picking his assigned quota of oakum.
29.
Like so many Dickens characters, Ives is an orphan, left in a foundling home a few days before Christmas in 1924 and adopted several years later during the same holiday season.
30.
According to Rousseau, Th�r�se bore him five children, all of whom were given to the Enfants-Trouv�s foundling home, the first in 1746 and the others in 1747, 1748, 1751, and 1752.
