Disabled Persons
Found in 264 Collections and/or Records:
23.74 Male, Single, 15-24 yrs, Dull and backward, Physical illness or invalidism, May 1946
Questionnaires for persons in Area 23. Indexed.
23.76 Male, Single, 15-24 yrs, Dull and backward, Physical illness or invalidism, May 1946
Questionnaires for persons in Area 23. Indexed.
23.87 Female, Married, 35-44 yrs, Hysteria, Physcial illness or invalidism, June 1946
"This woman is a mess. She is nervous and excitable, has a very high blood pressure (235/145) drinks 40 cups of tea a day. Kidneys, heart and ptituitary are wrong. Certainly neurotic to the nth degree. May be the result of a financial shock some years ago. Should be seen by a psychiatrist but won't come to the clinic - too superior. Nurse confirms - non-stop talker about her symptoms. Home very clean and comfortable, she lacks for nothing. Her husband spoils her."
24.24 Female, Single, 25-34 yrs, Schizophrenia, Physical illness or invalidism, July 1947
In CR, acute schizophrenic reaction. Rate-aided. Naval nursing sister, discharged for TB. Father dead. Mother, 60+. Good home conditions.
24.67 Male, Single, 25-34 yrs, Alcoholism, Physical illness or invalidism, July 1947
'PC says this man is a heavy drinker. Ex-army, now working on a farm and living at home. PAO says they are a poor crowd. Nurse confirms - has TB, has AP refills. Minister confirms the whole family. Mother is careless.'
Relatives in survey: Siblings 24.66, 24.68, 24.69, 24.70, 24.72, 24.73 Mother 24.71
25.10 Male, Married, 45-54 yrs, Hysteria, Physical illness or invalidism, November 1944
'This man is definitely queer - a "funny lad". "Some derangement". He has a cavity in his lung. He could easily have worked but has done nothing for years. PAO says this man is soft and has no back-bone. He has been on and off PA.'
Relatives in survey: Son 25.9
25.16 Male, Single, 14 yrs and under, Low grade mental defective, Physical illness or invalidism, November 1944
'This child is illegitimate and though his parents have now married he is not yet legitimatised. He is considered very backward at school. He had infantile eczema. Father killed in Germany. He lives with his mother and grandmother in a 3 roomed reconditioned house.'
Relatives in survey: Mother 25.12, great uncle 25.1, uncle 25.15.
25.47 Male, Married, 25-34 yrs, Epilepsy, Physical illness or invalidism, December 1945
'This man is said to be epileptic, certainly asthmatic. Used to be at tractor driver. Mother is tubercular.'
Relatives in survey: Siblings
26.71, Female, Single, 35-44 yrs, Hysteria, Physical illness or invalidism, February 1947
"Neurotic and fussy, always attending the doctor. She is illegitimate. Backward at present employed in washing school dishes. Dr says this woman had a dermititis artefacta - with carbolic - before the war, always complaining of stomach trouble. Fractured her skull, has been deaf since. He thinks she has some glandular dyscrasia, looks very queer. Clean house."
Relatives in survey: Daughter 26.72
29.29 Female, Single, 55-64 yrs, Hysteria, Physical illness or invalidism, October 1944
Questionnaires for persons in Area 29. Indexed.