The orphan hero who fought at Trafalgar

Published: Dec. 5, 2020, noon

b'Helen Berry\\xa0gives a lecture on the extraordinary story of an 18th-century foundling, George King\\nIn a lecture she delivered at our 2019 Chester History Weekend, Helen Berry shares an\\xa0extraordinary story from her book\\xa0Orphans of Empire: The Fate of London\\u2019s Foundlings \\u2013\\xa0of the 18th-century orphan George King, who was abandoned at London\\u2019s Foundling Hospital and went on to a remarkable life.\\xa0\\n Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'