‘Birch My Boy’ — Mother
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Learnt His Mother Was In Mental Home
Western Morning News, Plymouth, 7 November 1936 Boy disillusioned From our own correspondent Portland, Friday. When two boys appeared...
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Youths ordered prison and the birch
The Times, London, 17 June 1932, p.11 News in Brief Before the Recorder (Sir Ernest Wild, K.C.) at the...
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Birch for robbers
The Times, London, 17 April 1947, They all pleaded “Guilty” to being armed with an automatic pistol and together...
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Punishment code in the Chindits
The Times, London, 16 October 1946, p.8 House Of Commons Tuesday, Oct. 15, The SPEAKER took the Chair at...
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Whipping as Penalty
The Times, London, 11 December 1947 Amendments to new Bill From Our Parliamentary Correspondent Further amendments which have been...
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Woman magistrate who had boys birched starts row: ‘It’s back to barbarism,’ says colleague
Daily Mirror, London, 11 July 1947, p.1 A WOMAN magistrate who yesterday ordered birching for two boys — one...
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Young Men’s Crimes
The Times, London, 23 September 1932 Record On Robbery With Violence Sentence of three years’ penal servitude was passed...
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Le’ster Recorder Orders Boy To Be Birched
Leicester Mercury, 6 January 1936 From Court To The Whipping Post Le’ster Recorder Orders Boy To Be Birched Lad...