Antisocial Personality Disorder

"Dr thinks she has not had a chance."

half-sibling: 4.20

"Bad character from the English side. A labourer, but doesn't do much. Has not been in trouble before. Lives with his mother and sister. Dr says they are a very poor lot, all MD. Housing moderately clean - overcrowded, 4 adults and two children."

"This woman is an out and out prostitute, loose, has three illegitimate children, is syphilitic. Filthy, they sleep five in a bed. Nurse confirms. The children are poor wee things but it is too early to decide about their mental condition. She is having an affair. There are eight children and four adults in two rooms, filthy."

Relatives in survey: sister 42.10

"This man is a small-holder, was formerly an estate carter. He is alcoholic and a scrounger, kept going on Bensedrine. [Male informant] says he is mentally alert but a social evil. Very bad tempered. Has a reputation for pinching things but has never been caught by the police."

Relatives in survey: wife 44.16 children 44.14, 44.19, 44.17. 44.18

"This lad is in the RAF, drinks, has not much backbone. He is due to go overseas with the next draft and is in a blue funk - has been trying to get a certificate to say he must stay at home."

Relatives in survey: Father 44.15, mother 44.16 siblings 44.14, 44.19, 44.18

"This man drinks, is no good, a casual worker. was in the army but got out on account of flat feet. Married but has deserted his wife."

Relatives in survey: Father 44.15, mother 44.16 siblings 44.14, 44.19, 44.17

"This woman is very excitable, is afraid of animals, afraid of the dark, won't go to bed or let her little boy go to bed until her husband comes home. Continually running to her parents. Was frantic during any air raid warning - would not get off the line. Her domestic life with her husband seems unhappy, they are never seen together and exhibit no affection for each other."

"This lad went to the University but came down in his exams. In the army, looked quite mad when he came home on leave - abnormal, jerky. Always a mad ass, drinks, plays the fool. Dr - drinks, falls off his bike, bashes his head, in and out of hospital."

Relatives in survey: siblings 45.25

"Intelligent but queer, immoral? a liar but not batty. Nobody's fool. Dirty but a good baker. All the children are illegitimate. Superficially polite but uses appalling language."

Relatives in survey: children 45.32, husband 45.34

"This woman is lazy but capable, just doesn't bother. Is an awful looking mess, goes on the spree with her boyfriend a herd, goes with him to [area] every Saturday night, gets so drunk she cannot get out of the car. Is in danger of having the SSPCC on her track. Dr confirms that she is not bright."

Relatives in survey: daughter 45.41