Portrait of Captain Thomas Coram, founder of the Coram Hospital which gives 'Coram Boy' it's name, painted in 1740 by William Hogarth Coram Boy is set in the 18th century between 1741 and 1750.

Coram Boy by Jamila Gavin is a novel in two parts. Set in the 18th century, it centres around the activities of the Coram Man, who takes babies from desperate mothers. Characters in Coram Boy ...