When my father attended the school the class teacher kept a small cane that they would pass to the child and order them to cane themselves! If the cane I came across was the same cane my father had to whack himself with it had been hanging around in that cupboard for fifty years. In that case I would not be at all surprised the slippers used in my day are still to be found in the depths of the desk drawer.
Corporal Punishment & Slipper Sizes34
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A Run Up to Corporal Punishment11
Years later I looked up the school on Friends Reunited , and there were numerous comments about this teacher...
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School Punishment Book73
For a short period , of course we found, of particular interest to me , some Americanisms creeping in...
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Thoughts of an Abusive but Aparant Wartime Headmaster50
Truancy was a big problem and During the war, we had no truancy officers or what were called in...
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The Changing Way of Schooling3
it’s nonsense to suggest that teachers in the 1960s weren’t interested in hugging a hurt student or comforting them....
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Attitudes to CP3
Boys who couldn’t or wouldn’t bend all the way over or flinched or whined were despised. You stayed absolutely...
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Why Corporal Punishment is Wrong3
So I can sleep safe in the knowledge that my country can rain death and destruction on whomever it...
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Mrs Vickers14
Marcy began bawling, shortly followed by Shannon, the pain was so great. They both began to furiously shake their...
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A Window to Spanking5
With a very downtrodden look she admitted that she’d made a very smart-mouthed comment to one of the strictest...