Intellectual Disability

This girl has an I.Q. of 86 but it is really much lower - she never got a sum right. A silly and feckless child, not dependable.

Relatives in survey: Brother 5.8

This woman is said to look subnormal, apt to write letters complaining about things. She is thought to have had a very unhappy life, was brought up in an orphanage. Diverse opinions about her morals, but she was treated for V.D. Nurse confirms - this woman is a nuisance and won't take advice. She looks ill. Said to have infected [5.13].

Relatives in survey: Children 5.8, 5.13

This child is said to be very backward I.Q. will be in 80's. Like a little animal - physically repulsive. Nurse confirms - always has scabies.

Realtives in survey: Brother 5.8

This girl was in service and had an illegitimate child two years ago. Nurse advised her mother to keep her at home under supervision, but she has just had another illegitimate child. Nurse thinks she is soft and getting worse. Father a ploughman. Mother about 50, a nice woman, has to go out to work now. Clean home. 3 rooms for 6. They all have receding chins. No PA.

Relatives in survey: Brother 5.16

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

This boy has an I.Q. of 70. He is very backward looking, adenoidal, something wrong with his eye. Can't read or write well. Plays the drum at dances.

Relatives in survey: 5.19

This is a queer, footerin' old thing, also a dirty old trollop. She and her husband and grandson live in one room. There is a queer streak in them.

Relatives in survey: Grandson 5.18

This boy had an I.Q. of 74. Dullness confirmed by [male informant] who thinks he will make a good citizen.

Relatives in survey: Brother 5.23

This lad has an I.Q. of 77. [Male informant] confirms dullness but thinks he will make a good workman.

Relatives in survey: Brother 5.22