St John Payne Catholic Comp Chelmsford
Lucy Lynham
She was the deputy head, I think, and she gave the girls the cane. All I remember, except she was MEAN!
Tony (Anthony) Stacey
Mrs Linge (nee White)
Oh boy, did she cane me or what! Not bad at teaching maths though, even if she did bar me from her class.
Teresa/terry Farrington
Mrs. Linge
Gave me the cane when I was younger though
Corporal Punishment References142
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Delay before punishment7
I was caught smoking by a teacher from my school on my way home for the start of the...
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How long were your visits to the Headmaster/Mistress3
My Headmaster was a JP and was often absent. On such occasions, it was not uncommon for people to...
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Gym Master jungle10
He didn’t do me any real harm except to embarrass me I suppose. Many might take the view that...
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Double the Slipper9
It probably went on for 10 minutes – an excruciatingly long time to be standing on full display. Finally,...
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Grammar school oddity4
I always suspected geography masters all came from Barking, now I’ve had it confirmed. I never had a sane...
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CP in Irish Church Schools
I have only read a few pages from the hundreds, possibly thousands,of pages from the report commissioned by the...
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Catholic School in New England1
My name is Brenda, and I was born in 1954. I received my early education at a Catholic parochial...
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Which was Worse23
When I was at school in the 80’s in Australia they had the strap and cane. The strap was...