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28.41 Female, Single, 25-34 yrs, Hysteria, October 1946

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/27
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"This woman, a governess, is a frightful neurotic, always complaining of a pain in her back, but there is no reason for it according to Dr, is an affected besom."


Relatives in survey: Mother 28.40

Dates: Other: October 1946

28.81 Female, Single, 25-34 yrs, Psychopathic personality, Dull and backward, October 1946

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/27
Scope and Contents "This is the simpleton of [Area 28], very very simple, no morals, went with all the soldiers until they were paraded and told not to touch her. Ran away and came back saying she was married which was untrue. Has not had any children - has a profuse vaginal discharge. Mother, 50. Father, large fat, red-faced man, almost stutters. Sister intelligent but neurotic, always ahs the doctor when she is home on holiday, can't keep well. PAO: Queer kind of girl, goes the pace, sister peculiar too....
Dates: Other: October 1946

28.87 Female, Separated or divorced, 25-34 yrs, Psychopathic personality, October 1946

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/27
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"This woman, illegitimate, has a bad reputation, is "no" a good yin at all". Has married an Newfoundlander, no children, working in the mills. Said to be separated from her husband. Lives with mother. No PA."


Relatives in survey: mother 28.172

Dates: Other: October 1946

29.99 Female, Married, 45-54 yrs, Schizophrenia, November 1944

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/28
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"Used to write love letters to the doctor's predecessor. Very dirty, told the nurse lately that a "wean wasna' healthy unless it had a loose in its heid"."

Dates: Other: November 1944

30.37 Female, Married, 45-54 yrs, Dull and backward, November 1946

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/29
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"Very dull, a big fat ungainly lump, keeps a dirty house, always taking children off school to help at home. "Thouless", big dirty trolop, 47 stone, just stands at the door and talks."


Children: 30.42, 30.41, 30.39, 30.38, 30.40

Dates: Other: November 1946

30.39 Female, Single, 15-24 yrs, Dull and backward, November 1946

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/29
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"This girl has had an illegitimate baby but is thought to be better than the rest of her family. But nurse says she is definitely backward. Pc - just a regular prostitute."


Mother: 30.37 Siblings: 30.42, 30.41, 30.38, 30.40

Dates: Other: November 1946

30.87 Male, Married, 45-54 yrs, Dull and backward, November 1946

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/29
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"A puir wee bit crater, a wee bit softness about him. Decent but simple. Dr says this lad is all right and not delicate."


Children: 30.88, 30.90, 30.89, 30.93 Wife: 30.92

Dates: Other: November 1946

30.99 Female, Married, 35-44 yrs, Epilepsy, Physical illness or invalidism, November 1946

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/29
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"Epileptic and deformed. Lame. Everyone surprised when she got a husband. Dirty and very overcrowded - room and kitchen for her and husband, one child, her married sister, her husband and four children and the old father - they all sleep "heids and thraws"."


Husband: 30.100

Dates: Other: November 1946

32.34 Female, Single, 15-24 yrs, Dull and backward, February 1946

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/31
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"This girl is very very dull, works as a domestic, is employed at present. Nurse says this girl got the name of being loose, does not look bright."

Dates: Other: February 1946

32.62 Male, Single, 15-24 yrs, High grade mental defective, March 1946

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/31
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"This boy is mentally backward, also a peculiar character, sinister, follows girls about in the street. His people have a lot of trouble with him, he will not do anything he is told. Always in mischief. Labourer. Father dead. Mother about 50. Good home, not overcrowded, harmonious. [Male informant] this boy used to be terribly cruel. Killing young birds etc. and has had some terrible skelpings. Has turned out better than he expected. "They thought he would be a maniac.""

Dates: Other: March 1946

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MacDonald (of Sleat) 6
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Livingstone, Baron of Bachuil (Lismore) 3
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MacDonald, Ann, fl1901 (Achadoire | Gleann Spean | Lochaber) 3
MacDonald, Flora, 1722-1790 (Jacobite) 3
MacIntosh, Catherine, c1807- 3
MacKay, Hugh, fl1393 (lieutenant to MacDonald of Islay | Rinns of Islay) 3
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Macleod, Kenneth, 1871-1955 (Church of Scotland minister and folklorist) 3
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