I’ve seen various mock-up photographs and clips and it’s clear that none of them have ever seen a real slippering, they hold the thing in the middle and sort of shove it at the recipient, but our PE teacher held it by the end of the heel thus allowing the flexible rubber to slap into your bottom with a real crack. He also made you touch your toes, whereas the Headmaster just had you bend over with your hands on your knees.
Corporal Punishment & Slipper Sizes24
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The Cane in UK Schools33
His illness obviously contributed to his illogical decision-making and the increase in canings, along with the well-documented mood swings....
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Attraction to those who received Corporal Punishment5
Some girls considered getting the cane a badge of honour too. It allowed us to prove we were equal...
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More Friends Reunited CP References16
Ahhhhhh Mrs Toft I remember her so well. She once put me over her knee and smacked my bottom...
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School Punishment Book5
Punishment books were used only to record canings after Infant School. Infant School records do show smacking, but this...
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Over the edge4
I looked up keenly at Ms Campbell, and her face instantly changed from sweet and kind to angry and...
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Headmasters Slipper & The Female Presenter 5
I went to the Wesleyan school that had three classrooms and taught children from 5 to 14yrs. Mr Proctor...
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The Cane and the Double Standard2
In the winter of 1963 during my last year in Junior School, whilst playing in the school yard at...
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Origin of Caning in Schools4
I have also found a reference to the cane in the 1820s, at St Paul’s School, London. Perhaps surprisingly,...