It is assumed that Eton used ONLY the birch until it was abolished. This is not so. The birch...
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I have also found a reference to the cane in the 1820s, at St Paul’s School, London. Perhaps surprisingly,...
The earliest reliable reference I’ve been able that definitely refers to the use of a cane in an English...
Eton had the birch in use right up until the 1970’s at least, so it sure wasn’t there. I...
Could someone tell me if caning originated as an exclusive punishment for schoolboys, or was it used as a...
The primary schools were generally mixed sex and, although both sexes were subject to CP, it was more common...
From your description it seems that the Christian Brothers were quite “leather-happy” and that CP was the order of...
Usually carried by the Brother in a pocket inside his cassock and available to be brought out quickly when...
In southern Ireland the government essentially handed over the education system to Roman Catholic orders such as The Sisters...
I have only read a few pages from the hundreds, possibly thousands,of pages from the report commissioned by the...