For those interested in Manchester Italians. I have been exploring the list of admissions to Prestwich Asylum. Interestingly there are not many obvious Italians among the 22,000 admissions. However I did find these. RAGNIO,LOUIS admitted 27 Apr 1893 as male patient no.8637, birthplace unknown,age 36,single, roman catholic Occupation sailor(note from Genoa) VARCINNI,GUISEPPE admitted 11Dec1900 as male patient no.10444,birthplace unknown,age 42,single,Roman Catholic,Occupation seaman.Discharged to Winwick 10Apr1902 ZATTO, KATE Admitted 23Mar 1885 as female patient No.6379,birthplace Manchester,age 20, single, Roman Catholic,occupation none(Note Italian parents) Information taken from CDROM published by Manchester and Lancashire Family History Society. It is very interesting historical data. Christine Johnson Member of the ANgloItalian Society