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11.33 Female, Married, 45-54 yrs, Dull and backward, November 1945

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/10

Scope and Contents

"This woman has a definite want about her [male informant]. A wee bit soft, but clean. Said to be very deaf. PC thinks all the children look "hungered", all look dull. Housing: "a wee bit pigsty" - two ends, condemned, case for Sanitary Inspector. Family relationships not harmonious - quarrelling and fighting, either parent rushing off to phone the police about the other. Dr says this woman is simple but the decenter of the two. She is a farmer's daughter, had to get married. Dr thinks this woman is all right apart from her deafness."

TBC Relatives in survey: children 11.34, 11.35, 11.36, 11.78, husband 11.37

Dates

  • Other: November 1945

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Extent

4 Sheets

Repository Details

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