You’re right this is my first time here. You’re right nothing much bothers me and never did because if someone is rude or making false accusations (still happens to me all these years later too) then I just don’t dignify it with a response. Some think I have an attitude because of it but once […]

Hi Another Lurker Most parents would not react to their children given these punishments, but my parents are over protective. I attended a very elite high school, so yes, punishment was rare. The only types of punishment given were standing in the hall (for girls) and detention (for boys). Only 3-4 girls in our class […]

I don’t recall either Quinn or JodyJ contributing here before so may I please say a personal welcome to the latter and a regrettably very belated personal welcome to the former. Both of you seem to have been somewhat unfortunate in being punished on the bare, you especially so Quinn as an audience was present […]

There was only slippering on shorts in PE in my school. We are talking about 1967 to 1971 or thereabouts. We had to wear quite tight,, shiny shorts, so there was no protection and it did hurt, but to get the slipper was not regarded as a big deal. It was nearly always in front […]

About You: Gender: Male Approximate age when punished: 10 Approximate year of punishment: 1982 Crime committed or alleged: Misbehaviour on the bus to school About the punishment Administered by Head, or Staff member: Headmistress Gender of staff member: Female Location punished (Classroom, Office, Hallway etc): Office Type of punishment (Cane,Slipper,Paddle etc): Cane Number of strokes: […]

Did anyone ever get a reply from Lucy Buckingham above? If so, what were the details. I’m loathe myself to e-mail in case she is not a poster to this board but has been “set up” by someone posting an address. It’s not unknown. Helle all Yes recieved a nicely worded reply recently. Quote Like […]

Corporal punishment survey Hi, I don’t know if this forum can help, but I’m trying to put together some realistic data regarding the use of corporal punishment in schools. Reading this and other internet sources of information it is clearly very hard to distinguish between genuine accounts of CP, peoples fantasies, and role play. School […]

About You: Gender: Male Approximate age when punished: 11 Approximate year of punishment: 1983 Crime committed or alleged: School fruit fight About the punishment Administered by Head, or Staff member: Headmistress Gender of staff member: Female Location punished (Classroom, Office, Hallway etc): Office Type of punishment (Cane,Slipper,Paddle etc): Cane Number of strokes: 6 Applied to […]

Corporal punishment survey Hi, I don’t know if this forum can help, but I’m trying to put together some realistic data regarding the use of corporal punishment in schools. Reading this and other internet sources of information it is clearly very hard to distinguish between genuine accounts of CP, peoples fantasies, and role play. School […]

orporal punishment survey Hi, I don’t know if this forum can help, but I’m trying to put together some realistic data regarding the use of corporal punishment in schools. Reading this and other internet sources of information it is clearly very hard to distinguish between genuine accounts of CP, peoples fantasies, and role play. School […]