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"This boy was clssified in the control exam as MD. IQ not given. He has been working on a milk cart, now working on farm. Was in Home Guard."

Relatives in survey: 2.50, 2.58, 2.49, 2.48 mother 2.59 father 2.46

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"This girl was a bit of a problem at school, truanted a lot, needed supervision. She is now in domestic service."

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"Agricultural student. Incomer."

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"IQ 81 exempt from control exam. Father a shepherd, mother a bit "glaikit"."

Relatives in survey: 2.50, 2.49, 2.47, 2.48 mother 2.59 father 2.46

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"This woman is simple - very simple according to registrar. Looks stupid. In domestic service. She has an illegitimate child. Now in munitions. Dr confirms - she looks like an ape. PC thinks they are kindly folk."

Relatives in survey: 2.37

Scope and Contents "Patient has NFA [No Fixed Abode]. Occupation: Farm Labourer. Rate-aided patient. Patient was illegitimate. Admitted to CRI. Presently in Galloway House. Diagnosis: Mental Deficiency. Patient is a vagrant and was unable to give a proper account of himself during his two days stay at Notwen House. He has a marked impediment of speech. Knows his name, cannot give his address. Says he worked at harvesting in summer and shawing turnips in winter. Patient works very well in the ward, but is at...

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"This woman is dullish, not defective. Not very good mentally, has peripheral neuritis and progressive muscular atrophy in one arm. Was a mill worker till recently but had to give it up owing to her health."

Relatives in survey: nephew 28.3, son 28.1

Scope and Contents "This man is very alert mentally but of the litiginous type - he lost a temporary job through illness and wrote several letters about it. On another occassion he wrote to the King. He did various kinds of casual work - shepherding, draining, grass cutting, turnip shawing etc. till 1943 but has not been able to work since. He is deaf, has a high blood pressure and a bad heart. Now permanently on unemployment benefit. Single, lives alone. Dr confirms - paranoid. Thinks everyone is speaking...

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"Mental defective, able to do farm work. [Male informant] says he never changes his expression, very silent, no one ever gets to know him. Would leave you standing at the door. [Male informant] says he is quiet and inoffensive, a good farm worker. Clean house."

Relatives in survey: Father 3.9

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"Attended OPC - paranoid reaction. Recent onset. Also had a kidney condition. Cashier in ICI. No information about sibs, but there is said to be no mental or nervous disorder. Wife very nice, intelligent. No children. Good home conditions."