So powerful to hear the voices of the ‘foundlings’ and such a moving & apt paper for the conference to end on!
16.05.2025 17:26 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Yes! It’s just easy scapegoating, usually from the same people who talk about how lovely that ‘foreign doctor’ was who saved their nan’s life…
16.05.2025 07:26 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Thanks Laura! Loved yours- those haunting images of laundry machinery overseen by Jesus…
16.05.2025 06:20 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Thanks @clartyclara.bsky.social !
15.05.2025 20:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Hugely enjoying ‘Infants & Institutions’ international conference at the London Foundling Museum. Powerful, moving, funny, enraging stories. Not your usual conference!
15.05.2025 20:34 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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