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15.6 Male, Married, 35-44 yrs, Psychopathic personality, Physical illness or invalidism, January 1946

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/14

Scope and Contents

"This man has a police record. Has moved about a lot - son has been at 11 schools. He is a ploughman and dairyman. P.C. confirms that this man is a "known thief" - house breaking."

Son in study (15.7)

Dates: Other: January 1946

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

15.7 Male, Single, 14 yrs and under, Dull and Backward, January 1946

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/14

Scope and Contents

"This boy is very backward, chiefly as a result of having been at 11 schools. Can read a bit. Father, ploughman and cattleman. Mother, about 40, queer looking. Sibs: older brother has left school, working on a farm. Younger brother, 7 "completely mental" has something with his spine and has to go to Edinburgh periodically. Three roomed cottage for 5. Seen by P.S.W."

Father (15.6) in study.

Dates: Other: January 1946

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

16.3 Male, Married, 45-54 yrs, Psychopathic personality, December 1946

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/15

Scope and Contents "This is a dangerous man, unscrupulous and a twister. Used to work for the solicitor - called himself a lawyer but wasn't. Now is in trouble over a house - he took over the house of a woman who died and sold her furniture - now her heirs are suing him. A dangerous man, at present dealing in second hand cars. Parents dead. Married, wife lived away from him for a long time, but they are together again. Alcoholic? Two children, OK. No Public Assistance. Nurse: A real twister. He is now living...

Dates: Other: December 1946

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

16.5 Male, Married, 35-44 yrs, Undiagnosed, February 1947

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/15

Scope and Contents

"A labourer on the railway. No PA. Dr - a shady character, not much to him."

Relatives in survey: Half brother 16.256, wife 16.6, son 16.4

Dates: Other: February 1947

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

17.2 Male, Single, 25-34 yrs, High grade mental defective, January 1947

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/16

Scope and Contents

"IQ 66, very dull, a farm worker. He is illegitimate. Lives with grandmother. Dr thinks they are all right."

Relatives in survey: Grandmother17.14, cousin 17.13, mother

Dates: Other: January 1947

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

17.7 Male, Single, 15-24 yrs, High grade mental defective, January 1947

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/16

Scope and Contents

"IQ 71, now working on farm. Illegitimate. [Male teahcer] says he was mental and in the retard class. He was certified MD."

Dates: Other: January 1947

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

17.9 Female, Married, 45-54 yrs, Involutional melancholia, July 1946

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/16

Scope and Contents "Leucotomised. Minister: lives with her father in law and husband, very talkative, but he thinks it is just her time of life. Smokes ++. Family clean and sensible, very hardworking. Harmonious, not overcrowded. Nurse: [Patient] is now much worse, has a pain in the left arm and leg, a weakness all down the left side. Quarrelsome and tells lies, won't stay at home."Notes from visit: Home Conditions - It is a roomy and solid farmhouse - quite prosperous looking. She showed me the...

Dates: Other: July 1946

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

19.2 Female, Single, Over 65 yrs, Manic depressive, November 1945

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/18

Scope and Contents

"This woman was in CR as a voluntary rate aided patient. Diagnosis - mania. From the age of 12 had had "turns" when she was elated and grandiose, garrulous. Tiny sweet and aerated water shop. [Male informant] this woman is not 100% mentally, is very nervous. Keeps house for her widowed brother in law."

Dates: Other: November 1945

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

19.3 Male, Married, Over 65 yrs, Senile and Arterio-sclerotic psychoses, November 1945

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/18

Scope and Contents

'This man is a blacksmith. He is queer ? senile, not yet bad enough for CR. Family wanted him certified but Dr refused. The family have famous rows - his son split his head with a poker. Information entirely from Dr - he considers the whole family queer. [Female informant] - very unhappy home, criminal tendencies. Sons are wild and not very bright.'

Relatives in survey: Daughter 11.55

Dates: Other: November 1945

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

19.5 Female, Widowed, Over 65 yrs, Psychopathic personality, Senile and Arterio-sclerotic psychoses, November 1945

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/18

Scope and Contents 'This old lady used to be a housekeeper, stole a sum of money and served a term of imprisonment. She is a bad spoken old thing and a disturber of the peace. She lives alone with a dog in a tumble down one roomed cottage with only a tiny bit of window and practically no furniture. [Male informant] has been trying to get her to move but she won't. Brother a waterwatcher, sister a housekeeper, keeps her in clothes. [Male informant] says she is a silly creature, puts stories about. Very...

Dates: Other: November 1945

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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15.6 Male, Married, 35-44 yrs, Psychopathic personality, Physical illness or invalidism, January 1946

15.7 Male, Single, 14 yrs and under, Dull and Backward, January 1946

16.3 Male, Married, 45-54 yrs, Psychopathic personality, December 1946

16.5 Male, Married, 35-44 yrs, Undiagnosed, February 1947

17.2 Male, Single, 25-34 yrs, High grade mental defective, January 1947

17.7 Male, Single, 15-24 yrs, High grade mental defective, January 1947

17.9 Female, Married, 45-54 yrs, Involutional melancholia, July 1946

19.2 Female, Single, Over 65 yrs, Manic depressive, November 1945

19.3 Male, Married, Over 65 yrs, Senile and Arterio-sclerotic psychoses, November 1945

19.5 Female, Widowed, Over 65 yrs, Psychopathic personality, Senile and Arterio-sclerotic psychoses, November 1945

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