Intellectual Disability

"IQ 75. Mother a widow."

Relatives in survey: Siblings 35.40, 35.38, 35.42, mother 35.39

"Bad record for attendance and work. Dull and backward."

Relatives in survey: Siblings 35.40, 35.41, 35.38, mother 35.39

"Very very slow. Father a farm worker, decent. Minister - she seem OK, mother is a vague woman."

Relatives in survey: Siblings 35.50 grandmother 35.44

"Dull and backward, "mental age of 12" - Dr. Brother was drowned. Nurse confirms - queer, just lives with her mother. Good worker. Good home conditions. Minister - not doing much harm, limited conversation."

"Very slow like her sister."

Relatives in survey: Sister 35.43

"This man, an estate worker, is dull, not up to much, very faithful and trustworthy. Illegitimate, mother, who was a half-wit, is dead. Wife, decent woman, devoted mother."

Relatives in survey: Son 35.80

"PC says there is a sort of softness or simplicity about this man. He and his brother run a farm. Nurse confirms - rather queer men. Brother very shy, doesn't mix, pleasant. Fairly clean. Dr - not really mental, but not normal, unusual. They have all their wits about them. Minister - they are a bit backward and uncouth, but are respected."

Relatives in survey: Mother 35.54, sister 7.21

"Dull child, but brighter than siblings."

Relatives in survey: 35.56, 35.58

"Very quiet and dull."

Relatives in survey: Brother 35.56

"Used to be troubled by "nerves", when at the clinic with her daughter, was not a good informant. Dr says she is mental and as dull as her daughter."

Relatives in survey: Husband 35.59, daughter 35.61