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40.2 Female, Separated or divorced, 45-54 yrs, Psychopathic personality, Dull and backward, July 1947

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/38

Scope and Contents

"A bit soft, a field worker, was turned out by her father before he died. Separated from her husband who has since died. The rest of her children will have nothing to do with her - she lives in a condemned house with [male]. [Sons' names] are the worst. They both went to the special class. P.C. confirms that they are mostly all dull. Clean House. No. P.A. Clean house - [daughter] keeps it. Nurse confirms."

Relatives in survey: Children 40.3, 40.4, 40.5, 40.6

Dates

  • Other: July 1947

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Extent

2 Sheets

Repository Details

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