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"This woman is of ill repute, unabalanced, gives herself airs, boasts and brags, affected accent. Has an illegitimate child, quite bright but suffering from psoriasis."

Scope and Contents "This woman is a tramp type, spends all her time on the roads. PC says she has been a nervous wreck ever since he knew her. The health visitor says she is highly strung, erratic, silly, has a goitre. She may have a police record. Is promiscuous, has nearly had a divorce, is thought to have consorted with P.O.W's and certainly did with Australians. Thoughtless, untidy, a blonde slattern, unbalanced, no idea of values. 3 roomed house, fairly clean but untidy. No PA. [male informant] says she...

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"Soft, a bit silly, big strong woman but no moral sense. [Male informant] says she is definitely defective from the look of her. Can work, needs a certain amount of supervision, doubtful if she can read. Parents were first cousins. Dr confirms, she should be sterilised. PC confirms a brother in England is mental, drives a tractor, single, has been convicted of theft."

siblings 4.43, 4.42; children 4.44, 4.46; mother 4.47

Scope and Contents "Something wrong mentally. Out of control at home, stole money from his mother. Won't work, always running away e.g. to Glasgow, London etc. Parents feckless. Father a farm worker. No PA but help with clothes under the edcuation scheme. Minister confirms. The children are all poor, half-starved, ill-clad and ill-fed looking. Nurse confirms.: a terrible home but better since the cruelty man went. 3 rooms for 9, happy. Dr conrfirms, whole famiy abnormal."father 4.63; siblings 4.58,...

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"This woman is a definite neurasthenic, leads her husband an awful dance, quite mental. Her morals are poor, but she is very clever with her tongue and fingers. One legitimate child, one illegitimate one to a British Honduran. Clean house, not overcrowded."

Scope and Contents This boy helped to steal a car. Out of hand as his father is in the services, just pleases himself. House dirty, delapidated, no conveniences. [Male informant] says this boy has low cunning, is not intelligent, very quiet. The police are always chasing him. Was nearly drowned once. Mother does not look after the house; children bonny but dirty. Dr. does not know this boy - mother decent, worn out by childbearing, has been sterilised.Relatives in survey: Father 5.31; siblings...

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This man, a woodworker, has the reputation of not being fond of work, a poacher, sticky fingered, the sneaking kind, has not been in trouble with the Police but more through luck than good guidance. Not alcoholic.

Relatives in survey: 5.30

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This woman is irresponsible and feckless, promiscuous, suffers from kidney trouble. Worked in munitions during the war. Is pregnant. Dr. confirms. Also suffering from a duodenal ulcer and cystitis.

Relatives in survey: Children 5.33, 5.35

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P.C says this man is a weakminded person, clever with his hands, but has a weakness for anything he sees. He was discharged from the K.O.S.B. physically unfit- looks as if he had T.B. Sewage attendant. Housing very poor, condemned house. Not overcrowded.

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This woman is quite feckless but there is something nice about her. Her people are decent but her father disowned her. She came from Glasgow as an evacuee with three illegitimate children. House very dirty. No P.A.

Relatives in survey: Daughter