The headmistress would walk round the class doing their sums or writing and every now and then she would send one unlucky boy or girl to the front, they had to standing a line facing the class, then when she had been round the whole class of about 30 she would then one by one smack the backs of each pupils hands, there were usually about 6 – 8 pupils. I was in this line up just the once! I remember thinking at the time that I would have liked to be in that playground game, I was about 9 or 10, in the late 1940’s
Spanking Games21
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Grudges Held for Discipline1
I Don’t think I need to recount again minute procedural details of my formal six of the best with...
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Female Pupils Slippered10
1962 – Memories Added by Paul Smith Remember being stood outside the classroom and the headteacher would come along...
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Outdoor School Corporal Punishment3
Five more followed, each time preceded by a run up and a puff of dust from the pupil’s unwashed...
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Paddles & Other Impliments 4
Then, in conflicts between Catholics and Protestants in France, in the city of Nimes, protestant women were beaten in...
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School Corporal Punishment History128
“The ordered march to Brighton was replaced by a trip to North Brighton Drill Hall when R. Nicholl and...
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The Plimsol & Court Case6
boys were subject to ceramonial thrashings and beaten with canes in quite a macho and almost marshal way basicly...
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House Beatings5
My beef was the unfairness of group punishments and he must have known most were innocent. I can’t complain...
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Eric Wildman 1950s Crusader for Corporal Punishment9
One assumes at that point some signal was given by the Headmaster as a number of the boys suddenly...