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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Making a Meal of It3
“You will do as you’re told, and I won’t tolerate any more of your disobedience or backchat. You will...
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Aunty Sheila’s Slipper Punishment5
Many a naughty youngster found him or herself getting a paddling in the family room, the backyard, the front...
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Aunty’s Discipline for Swearing7
I guess it was five minutes she beat me for, but I was in too much pain to really...
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School Corporal Punishment References10
Blaydon Grammar/Comp Blaydon Diane Gills anyone remember Mrs. Turnbell in the lower school (bottom of Shibdon Bank) me and...
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The phone conversation 1
My next-door neighbor Linda was a single woman who had two teenage daughters. She was very old-fashioned in her...
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Wrong time and Wrong place5
The ’60s just seemed to be a special time when everything was becoming more civilized and the more authoritarian...
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This going to hurt you six times more 30
I never received the fabled six, but in taking four of the very best from my ex-rugby fullback headmaster,...
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School Corporal Punishment History59
“So the prefects in 1966 caned a boy for ‘wearing school uniform improperly in a public place, and thereby...