The pain was indescribable and I think I let out an “OW!” to signify my distress. I managed to hold my position which meant that number three was not long in coming. I knew this one would test my resolve to the limit so I just gritted my teeth and waited. Two taps and then crack as the plimsoll made contact for the third and last time. Three strokes all more or less on the same place leaving a 13 year old’s backside in agony and feeling very sorry for myself. I straightened up and my hands immediately flew to my punished bottom.
The Slipper in UK Schools49
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School Corporal Punishment History66
‘When school was reached Church, Dr Wilson asked him why he did not kneel said he did...
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Auntie Deirdre Takes Charge2
Mother was there too and talking over the fence to our left-hand neighbor, who I called Auntie Deirdre. Auntie...
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Miss Roberts Slipper1
Mary Gallagher was one of a large family from a new housing development. She had the good luck to...
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School Corporal Punishment References31
Miss Platt, with her famous leather strap and “Punishment Book”. She strapped our entire 1st year class for talking...
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The Cane in UK Schools15
My grandmother had a small brass ornament. It was of three monkeys ‘See no evil, hear no evil,...
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Mrs Trosper11
She then had us pull up our underpants and come over to where our dates had been waiting and...
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Corporal Punishment References144
St Malachys High Antrim Julie I got the strap for walking up the stairs on the wrong side by...
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Corporal Punishment Public or Private14
Adding to the comments on Canings in private. I can confirm that in the mid-50s at the age of...