Antisocial Personality Disorder

Scope and Contents 'This man is a famous poacher and ne'er-do-well, has had convictions for poaching and assault. Considered a waster. Used to live on his wits and PA, has worked for ICI and the Air Ministry as a labourer. Denounced by the rest of his family. Father, dead, old soldier and innkeeper. Twice married, second wife an intelligent woman. Housing: 2 rooms for 5 adults and child. Clean. Dr confirms - a pleasant rogue, used to poach for excitement, used to pay the doctor in salmon. Had been very...

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'Served a prison sentence for housebreaking. PC says he is very peculiar, disappeared for 10 days recently. Seems vacant when you speak to him, takes a very long time to reply. Ex-army.'

Relatives in survey: wife 19.54

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'This woman was at an approved school. She is said to be promiscuous with Italians; is "a mass of sores". Dr thinks she is decent however. Housing: dirty, harmonious.'

Relatives in survey: brother 19.63, husband 19.47

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'Not many brains, plenty of tongue (Inspector). [Male informant] says she drinks and is immoral, says she has gypsy blood, swarthy, had been a show woman, definitely not mental.'

Relatives in survey: husband 20.9 children 20.14, 20.16, 20.12, 20.11, 20.13

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'This girl is immoral, used to work on a farm, but stayed at home when the farmer's wife went out and had intercourse with the farmer. Inspector confirms - nothing dull about her, a wrong one, sharp, a fast mover. Nurse thinks she is all right. Light-headed. Parents very good people. Good housing, clean and harmonious, not overcrowded.'

Relatives in survey: 20.21, 20.22

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'A wee bit soft but decent. She married a man of 65+ Husband said to be a bit peculiar. Nurse confirms that she was a bit funny. Thought to have moved. Dr says this woman is completely lightheaded. She was at an approved school.'

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'Bad-tempered, embittered woman. Spiteful. She is a cook. She was engaged to be married and had a child but the engagement was broken off. Two illegitimate children. Dirty home, overcrowded. Dr - very fiery tempered and uncontrolled.'

Relatives in survey: 20.43, 20.44

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'The mother of three illegitimate children. Used to be a maid, now at home. Has severe psoriasis, would not get treatment. Incomers.'

Relatives in survey: Siblings 20.57, 20.59, 20.60 father 20.58

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'A sexy old devil, swears +, was too friendly with a retired teacher. Immoral but quite bright.'

Relatives in survey: Children 20.57, 20.56, 20.59, 20.60

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'This man is cunning, stole coal, an aggressive looking man, might have an awful temper. A shepherd.'

Relatives in survey: children 20.65, 20.64, 20.66, wife 20.62