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Res.7.30 Married couple, ages unknown, corporation tenants, female interviewer, 24 August 1962

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S3/4/2/7/30

Scope and Contents

Health: Male resident suffering from TB, female resident suffers bouts of depression. INTVER has previously spoke to the GP about her to be told she had been given drugs and sympathy but nothing worked, she wouldn't help herself. At the time of this interview she seemed improved and credited the GP with giving her "the biggest telling off I've had for years" which she said did her a world of good.

Employment: Female resident working part time at Crawfords Biscuit factory in Leith which takes on several hundred extra women between the summer holidays and Christmas. Very fast pace of work and she finds it difficult to keep up.

Dates

  • Other: 24 August 1962

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Extent

2 Sheets

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