2.46 Male, Married, 45-54 yrs, Dull and backward, April 1945
Scope and Contents
"This man is called "no very smart", dull, keeps to himself. He drives a tractor, is a good workman. House: Reconditioned house, two rooms and an attic. House is dirty and smelly but children are fairly clean. Family relationships harmonious. PC considers them poor but decent. They applied for help with clothing to PAO some years ago. Dr says all the children have adenoids and catarrh. Their mother is wellmeaning and harmless but has no foresight. Her brother suffers from nerves but finds beer soothes him."
Relatives in survey: children 2.50, 2.58, 2.49, 2.47, 2.48 wife 2.59
Dates
- Other: April 1945
Conditions Governing Access
Public access to these records is governed by UK data protection legislation. Whilst some records may be accessed freely by researchers, the aforementioned legislation means that records conveying personal information on named individuals may be closed to the public for a set time. Where records relate to named deceased adults, they will be open 75 years after the latest date referenced in the record, on the next 1 January. Records relating to individuals below 18 years of age or adults not proven to be deceased will be open 100 years after the latest date recorded in the record, on the next 1 January.
Please refer to file level entries for restriction dates.
Extent
4 Sheets
Creator
- From the Series: Mayer-Gross, Wilhelm, Dr (Psychiatrist) (Person)
- From the Series: Brown, Marjorie Alice, 1907-1964 (Director, Department of Social Studies) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk