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"This man, a shepherd, steals but Sergeant can't confirm it. [Female informant] says this man's family are TB and screwy. It is a very bad home. He is a simple soul, quite off."

Relatives in survey: wife 45.48, children 45.46, 45.45

Scope and Contents Four cuttings taken from various magazines and newspapers on the topic of the effects of vaccination. 1. Extract from the British Medical Journal London, on the B.C.G. Vaccination, 25th July 1959 2. Extract from the Lancet, on the Universities Federation for Animal Welfare, 20th October 1958 3. "The Frightening facts about the new Polio muddle", by Dr. Patrick Richardson, extract from John Bull, London, 17th October 1959 4. "Vaccination and Immunisation, ii, Diphtheria...

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Cure for 'King's evil' [scrofula] using blood of a black cat. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

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An article, reprinted from The Medical Review, and published by the SSPV in 1957, titled "Is Mass Vaccination with B.C.G. always warrented in the Scandinavian Countries?". This document is about he argument against mass vaccination against tuberculosis.

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Elwes reports that Hall, a mutual acquaintance, approves of Ewart's paper and feels that it paves the way for something on a larger scale later. Elwes has received a pair of Rocky sheep, and asks Ewart if he wants a long-tailed black Welsh ram lamb. He has heard that the Board of Agriculture are trying to get a farm where animals for exporting will be tested for tuberculosis and imported animals received in quarantine.

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Cert. Social Study 1948. File contains: enrolment form, correspondence, placement reports.

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Note about boiling burdock [searcan] and horns [croic nam fiadh] for treating consumption. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Scope and Contents Case summary and correspondence relating to female housewife from south Edinburgh aged 38 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: abdominal tuberculosis (glandular), abdominal and back pain, intermenstrual pain. No family...

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Typed case summary, autopsy report and notes relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; tuberculosis of pituitary; and Wernicke's encephalopathy. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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Typed case summary, charts, drawing and correspondence relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 20 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; vision disorder; tuberculosis; papilloedema; intercranial hypertension; cerebellar tuberculoma; and blindness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.