Showing Records: 1 - 10 of 11
11.8 Female, Widow, 55-64 yrs, Schizophrenia, November 1945
12.3 Female, Widowed, Married, 45-54 yrs, High grade mental defective, February 1946
"This woman is thoughtless, not very bright mentally, a loose old dame, went with soldiers. Use to send her husband on the bus for messages and then had a good time. PAO says this woman is hypochondrial, aye girning. Dr says they are both a bit peculiar. Nurse "peculiar, awful tongue, not just quite....". Dr confirms - she is MD."
Relatives in survey: husband 12.4, children 12.5, 12.42
2.64 Female, Married, 45-54 yrs, Psychopathic personality, June 1947
"This woman is a bad lot, immoral, just a bitch. Husband has had an awful time with her - on one occasion he threw a teapot at her. She had an affair with their lodger, husband had to sleep in the shed. Just a randy."
6.93 Male, Single, 25-34yrs, Schizophrenia, May 1947
12.26 Female, Married, 25-34 yrs, Dull and backward, Psychopathic personality, March 1946
"This woman is dirty, thoughtless, keen on dancing and a good time, a "lazy trollop", face devoid of character, receding chin, neglects her children. Feckless. Husband a shepherd, not a good shepherd, not very bright "A sumph"."
Relatives in survey: 12.27, 12.24, 12.25
12.42 Female, Married, 45-54 yrs, Undiagnosed, March 1946
"This woman is a bit strange, funny, very bossy. She is illegitimate. Dr confirms mental weakness. [Male informant] confirms this woman has been queer all her days. A slut."
Relatives in survey: husband 12.43, brother
15.10 Female, Single, 45-54 yrs, Schizophrenia, January 1946
"This woman is a wee bit soft. She lives in a filthy little house, full of hens and cats. She has an illegitimate son. Lives rent free. Is deteriorating. The son "nothing in him" earns 25/- a week. No sibs know. Has always been queer - soft, untidy, slovenly. The house is so dirty you daren't sit down. Always on P.A. Nurse confirms - very dirty. Dr confirms - a slut, filthy. Son has been utterly spoilt, soft, no home training."
28.13 Female, Separated or divorced, 35-44 yrs, Psychopathic personality, July 1946
"Promiscuous and immoral. Feckless, but can look nice. Mother dead. Sergt. - a proper gyp, a dead wrong one. No PA, was offered indoor relief but refused it. Known to RSSPCC. Nurse: A problem woman, dirty, soft and MD. Labour exchange - working as a char, a bad lot."
Relatives in survey: children 28.14, 28.15