It would seem that his fame as a self-styled “apostle” was growing; he was even invited to lecture. Always he accepted, never suspecting, for instance, the trap laid for him at a certain school in some secluded Midland valley. This incident may be worth recalling in some detail. The school concerned was eminently “progressive”, and hence highly opposed to Wildman’s ideas. In fact it was decidedly too progressive, and was soon closed by the Authorities for its cumulative deficiencies in discipline, teaching, and morals. At this time, however, it was still a fairly flourishing institution.
Chastisement Across the Ages13
Related Articles
-
The Cane in UK Schools34
It has been said Bacons had more than adequate publicity, and I certainly don’t believe the Head was protected from...
-
Did the Cane Hurt as Much as you Thought32
I think that the majority of boys at my school were spanked or slippered or caned at least once,...
-
Reactions to the Slipper11
On another occasion, I’d been given a detention with another boy but I was in more trouble than him....
-
Shane, Dale & The Rufty Tufty Club8
Peggy and Lillian thunderously applauded, using just their right hand. Some say (never give it away) that, after having...
-
Purposeful Corporal Punishment14
Report AbuseAdded by Graham Speller on 17/10/2001 20:48 year: 1968 K Foreman proudly announced that he had been granted...
-
Female Pupils Slippered18
As the mother/stepmother of 4 adults/teenagers who are all active on the web, I know that they have as...
-
Thoughts of an Abusive but Aparant Wartime Headmaster10
While boys did think it was fair they all got it bare, most would rather have had something one....
-
Caned by the Prefect6
I must say I’ve only ever seen the prefect system depicted in old black and white movies from my...