My friend, the dinner lady`s niece, did get a bit cheeky arguing that we weren’t being naughty but we duly faced the wall for about 10 seconds before my friend hissed `Come on` and shot off around the corner, I and my other friend didn’t even think about it we were also off with the poor dinner lady`s cries of `girls!` ringing in our ears. We were giggling and running around the buildings (mostly out of bounds again) I knew we were being naughty but it did seem such good fun I certainly didn’t consider the consequences.
Corporal Punishment in the Sixties11
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Shoplifting7
It worked at the time, though – at least I always believed it). I was saved by the fact...
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Edwardian Prep School Canings13
They smoke cigarettes in doorways illegally. They abuse bus drivers and others in the bus line. Pushing an shoving...
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Memories of Corporal Punishment5
My spankings at home were relatively rare, not a weekly occurrence or anything like that. I think it was...
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School Belt47
Evidence from Royal Commissions (1857-58, 1870, and 1881) suggests that discipline practices did not change much overall in that...
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Why Corporal Punishment Has to / Had to Go43
I think that type of teaching is a 150 years out of date, when educators could claim “I...
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Why Mikey Likes Eating At Home4
Sandy was appalled that her children acted this way at all, but she couldn’t tolerate that it was done...
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The Cane and the Double Standard29
Richmond was also unusual in adding that girls, unlike boys, must not be caned at all, though they could...
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School Corporal Punishment History38
‘They say corporal punishment scars a boy – which is a lot of cock! We treated it as a...