Hetty Feather for Pupils

Are you reading Hetty Feather with your class? Below you will find useful links to help you answer the questions in the Hetty Feather Pupil’s Notes your teacher gave you, or you can print it off and use it for your school work!

The Pupil’s Notes will help you to understand more about life at the Foundling Hospital in Victorian times and some of the things that Hetty sees or does in Hetty Feather.

Click on these links: 

The Pinch of Poverty by Thomas Benjamin Kennington 1891

Petition Letter 1

Petition Letter 2

Petition Letter 3

Mothers leaving their babies at the Foundling Hospital, from Illustrated London News

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