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35.56 Male, Single, 14 yrs and under, Maladjusted child, May 1947

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/34

Scope and Contents

"IQ 76, a queer character. [Male teacher] says he was not bad at school and behaved well there, but the farmer said they were the worst children he had ever had on the farm. They moved in 1947. Father, ape type, little and odd looking, farm servant. mother 30-40, very respectable and smart. Minister thinks this is the boy who is great trouble in the district."

Relatives in survey: siblings 35.58, 35.57

Includes correspondence with Education Committee, Dumfries County Council.

Dates

  • Other: May 1947

Creator

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Full Extent

3 Sheets

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

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