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'IQ 71, has just gone into the army. Formerly a farm labourer. Has not got a good reputation. Father, OK. Mother, raged and stormed at the health visitors. Clean house, not overcrowded. Nurse confirms, dull and wayward.'

Relatives in survey: Sibling 24.22

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'IQ 72, dull. Not well looked after. Working.'

Relatives in survey: Mother 24.42, siblings 24.38, 24.40, 24.41, 24.43

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'Slow and simple, some history of mental disorder. In CRI once? [Female informant] confirms that he is simple]. Single, farm servant. Father a retired farmer. Mother dead. Lives with his sister. Admitted to CRI, discharged - melancholia. Rate-aided. Nurse confirms, soft and polite, very well looked after. Queer, very quiet, no trouble, just potters about. Fairly clean - PC. Minister thinks this man is OK., quiet and serious, doesn't say much but his head is screwed all right.'

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'PC says this man has queer ideas, has a mania for photography. Was a factory worker. No friends, not socially minded. Not stable. Was a horror of the police station - will ring up from the village 200 yards away rather than go there. He and his wife have nothing to do with the village. Incomer.'

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'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

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Not very bright, now working, out of hand.

Relatives in survey: Siblings 24.66, 24.67, 24.68, 24.69, 24.70, 24.72 Mother 24.71

Scope and Contents Occupation - ex-munitions worker. Diagnosis: Chorea? Father 50+, good health, stone dyker. Mother has had heart trouble.This girl gives a history of rheumatism four years ago with pains which started in the right hip joint and moved to shoulders, knees and wrists. She was kept in bed for six months and has since had pain in the right hip and a limp. This latter, which was felt to be largely functional, was the reason for her referral.On examination she adopted a very...

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'IQ 72. Now working, not too bad but not just normal. Was threatened with TB bowel, was frequently in the Infirmary. Chorea. Parents living, mother 40+, reasonably smart. Decent home. Spotlessly clean, not overcrowded. Nurse thinks the mother fussed these children too much. Minister confirms - nice family.'

Relatives in survey: Siblings 24.86 Mother 24.85

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'Doubtful case. Delicate and nervous, working as a grocer's assistant. Ex-navy.'

Relatives in survey: Siblings 24.84 Mother 24.85

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'Admitted CRI, died, Senile dementia. Rate-aided. Had been a clerk, retired. Sister, died, also senile.'