She knew if she let go of the boy he would dash to the door. Already he had run home once out of her class. So she snatched her cane from the desk and brought it down on him. He was writhing and kicking. She saw his face beneath her, white, with eyes like the eyes of a fish, stony, yet full of hate and horrible fear. And she loathed him, the hideous writhing thing that was nearly too much for her. In horror lest he should overcome her, and yet at the heart quite calm, she brought down the cane again and again, whilst he struggled making inarticulate noises and lunging vicious kicks at her.
Caned in Numbers7
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Witnessed School Paddling22
I think a girl getting spanked by a male teacher was very rare, if allowed at all, in British...
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An Abusive Act3
It depends how you viewed the teacher. If you liked and admired the person who was punishing you then...
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How Would you Rate your Schools Punishments31
Indeed, I think you’ll have to go back further than when you were at school. It certainly didn’t occur...
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Girls slippered in front of boys10
Another reason for believing that girls weren’t too embarrassed about showing their knickers is that they often used the...
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SCHOOL CORPORAL PUNISHMENT8
What a welcome to out community! It has of late been rather quiet, but thanks to you, you...
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Harsh Lessons at School1
I attended infant and junior schools in Sutton Coldfield, from 1961 to 1967. After which I attended a grammar...
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The Cane and the Double Standard31
The later punishment does indicate though that things weren’t always biased against boys. Sometimes girls got a raw deal....
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School Corporal Punishment History88
Waugh and Andrew made investigations and poked through lies or evasion until they found the culprits. They made...