Housing and health
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 94 Collections and/or Records:
Res.5.2 Female resident, age unknown, married, corporation tenant, female interviewer, 1 November 1961
Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S3/4/2/5/2
Scope and Contents
Topics discussed include: Neighbourhood; housing; finance; family roles; schools; health of children.Neighbourhood: INTVEE thinks the people on the whole are nice, quiet and respectable. Drylaw more respectable than Pilton and children better behaved.Housing: INTVEE lives with her husband and three children in a ground floor flat in a block of 12. They had their name on the housing list for four years. She finds the flat well designed, convenient, no noise, draughts...
Dates:
Other: 1 November 1961
Res.4.30 Male resident, age unknown, married, corporation tenant, male interviewer, 26 October 1961
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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S3/4/2/4/30
Scope and Contents
Includes discussion of employment in the health profession and employment history. Anecdote about a man, possibly Indian, wanting to adopt him and sibling when they lived in Niddrie but his mother moved them away. Other topics discussed include: Accommodation; neighbours; children and young people.Accommodation: INTVEE didn't think the house was bad but inconvenient - the washbasin was positioned up above the bath and the coal hole is located in the kitchen which means the...
Dates:
Other: 26 October 1961
Sch.26 Summary of an interview with a married couple regarding the education of their children at non fee-paying local authority schools, female interviewer, 17 July 1962
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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S3/4/4/26
Scope and Contents
The family moved from Leith and think Wardie is beautiful, quiet and healthy for the children although male INTVEE would go back to Leith if he could take their new house with them. They go to York for family holidays. Their eldest has an office job at Bruce Peebles acquired through her teacher's contacts. They think the schooling at Granton is very positive,: Miss Cormack is a great teacher; there is good communication from the school; there are open days; they are thrilled with cuisinaire...
Dates:
Other: 17 July 1962
Sch.33 Summary of an interview with a married couple regarding the education of their children at non fee-paying local authority schools, female interviewer, 17 August 1962
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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S3/4/4/33
Scope and Contents
Topics discussed include: Careers of INTVEEs older children - Brown Brothers, Calders, seamanship course at Ainslie Park and nautical college at Leith; Employment of INTVEEs – female INTVEE had been an usherette prior to getting married, she went to school at Canonmills until 15; changes in education – they think children have such bad handwriting now. Domestic subjects such as cookery, laundry and dressmaking taught now. One of their daughter’s is divorced and female INTVEE thinks it was...
Dates:
Other: 17 August 1962