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held for the teaching of the lanCommendaguage. The Italian Chureh of St. tore G.B. Or­
Peter's built sixty years ago. faces telli, and his
Clerkenwell Road. Its interior is very wife visited a
beautiful and its staff of clergy, poor Italian in
including both English and Italian an English
priests, minister to the spiritual needs hospital. They
of the people of the colony.
noticed that
It is by some supposed that most although he
Italians get a livelihood by selling was receiving
ice-cream or by taking round barrel­ every eare
organs. They may have been so at and attention
one time, but it is difficult to find he was not
an Italian organ-grinder today. One happy. No
or two Italian firms, I learn. let out one eould
organs on hire - to' Englishmen. The speak his
ice-cream trade still has its head­ tongue. nor
quarters in the district, but it is now could he make himself un­
a highly organised and ehiefly Engderstood in English. Mr. Orlish
business. with its strong trade telli decided that the Italian
organisation - a development which in London should have a
has led to great advances in the hospital of their own, where
conditions under which the delicacy doctors and nurses would
is made.
be able to talk with the
Generally speaking the Italian sufferers in their own lan­
workman has taken a step upward in guage. He provided the
recent years. The Society of Italian house and spent thousands
Workmen in London. with a thou­ of pounds on its equipment
sand members. was founded by Maz­ and expansion. and the Italzini
and Garibaldi nearly sixty years ian Hospital in Queen
ago, and has its headquarters at the Square. W.C. stands today
Garibaldi Club in Laystall Street A as the first lIalian Hospital founded The lIalian Benevolent Society
social centre of Italians. founded in outside. Italy by one of her sons. and Home for the aged lIalian poor
1919 is the Italian Co-operative Club The cost of the building and in London is doing a noble work in
in Greek Street. Soho.
equipment. whieh he defrayed. was caring for a poorer members of the
In work of benevolencc and phi­ £23.000. A bronze tablet in the en­ lIalian communi!)' - a benefieent
lanthropy the Italians are second to tranee hall of the hospital testifies mission begun more than sixty years
none in caring for their compatriots. the gratitude of Italians to the gener­ ago, 11 repatriates distressed and des­
and how the Italian Hospital began ous founder. Sick and injured lIaltilule compatriots back to lIaly. and
is an interesting example of this. ians have the first claim to the conducts a small home for the aged
More th3l1 forty years ago a success­ serviees of the hospital. but non-. poor of the colony at 2 Parton
ful Itali,!n business man in London. lIalians are also cared for.
Street. Red Lion Square. W,C.
The boundless cnthusiasm that
oue finds among all lIalians for the
\\elf.1re of their o\\n countl)' aud
people fiuds outstanding expression
in the devolion sho,m b)' volunta[)'
wOlkers to movcments like tl.1t of
the Bcnevolent Societ". Mr. A, Mo-.
linari. for example. has raised n.1n)'
thousands of pounds for Italian
charities by sports and athletic meet-·
ings that he has organised, Anothcr
unquenehable spirit for all lIalian
eanses is that of C,n'. Ramlele Terroni
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