Occupations
Found in 543 Collections and/or Records:
5.16 Male, Single, 15-24 yrs, Dull and Backward, March 1946
This lad is a farm worker, not much intelligence, gives an impression of being defective like the rest of the family. "There is a queerness about them all".
Relatives in survey: Sister 5.15
5.21 Female, Separated or divorced, 55-64 yrs, Hysteria, September 1946
Occupations: Housewife. Husband is alive, independent. Private patient. DIAGNOSIS: Reactive depression in a hysterical personality. Left her husband ten years ago when he had become very cruel to her and her youngest daughter. Has since lived with youngest daughter and son-in-law.
5.26 Male, Single, 45-54 yrs, Dull and Backward, February 1946
This man, a shepherd, is said to have a vacant look, is a bit below normal.
Relatives in survey: Niece 5.24
5.28 Male, Married, 45-54 yrs, Hysteria, May 1946
This man, a ploughman, suffers from headaches and is hypochondriacal. Very decent.
Relatives in survey: Son 5.27
5.31 Male, 35-44 yrs, Psychopathic personality, May 1946
This man, a woodworker, has the reputation of not being fond of work, a poacher, sticky fingered, the sneaking kind, has not been in trouble with the Police but more through luck than good guidance. Not alcoholic.
Relatives in survey: 5.30
5.45 Male, Single, 31 yrs, Schizophrenia, High grade mental defective, February 1946
Ad. C.R. under certificate. DIAGNOSIS SCHIZOPHRENIA WITH MENTAL EFFECT. Schiz. symptoms began in 1934. Discharged improved. Had worked as a woodman, shepherd (3 years) and farm labourer. Nurse says this man is now able to work as a farm labourer away from home. Single, very religious.
7.12 Male, Single, 15-24 yrs, High grade mental defective, June 1947
7.20 Male, Single, 25-34 yrs, Manic depressive, June 1947
"Present whereabouts unknown. In CR with a depressive attack [for two months]. Now said to be all right, working as a ploughman."
7.41 Male, Married, 45-54 yrs, Alcoholism, June 1947
"This man drinks in bouts on Saturday nights. A farmer."
Relatives in survey: Son 7.4
7.46 Female, Widowed, Over 65 yrs, Senile and Arterio-sclerotic psychoses, January 1946
"No relative known. Has been a widow for many years. In the year prior to her admission she had several small cerebral haemorrhages but could continue to work. Two days before admission she had a cerebral haemorrhage after which she became very restless and incoherent. Accused her employer of having removed things and broken a picture frame. Was a housekeeper."