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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CP in Irish Church Schools2
In southern Ireland the government essentially handed over the education system to Roman Catholic orders such as The Sisters...
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School Corporal Punishment History127
“There were English precedents for Rendall’s reputation as a disciplinarian. Dr. Bradby, aided by ‘The Old Man’ and housemasters...
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Pupils in a Class of their Own for Bad Behaviour52
Sorry it sounds dreadful . But frankly that was Public School. Most of the Prefects were not much better,...
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School CP’s Little Secret66
Between the ages of 7 and 11 (1957 to 1961) I attended a mixed primary school where all the...
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More Suspect Teachers from the so called Good Old Days11
Married father-of-three Shotton showed no emotion as a judge told him he had abused the trust placed in him...
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School Discipline Experiences in the 60s1
I don’t want to give the impression that this was a school out of Dickens’s time, with sadistic teachers...
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Comparing Impliments9
Having returned from a weekend away, I have only just seen your original post. As Alan Turing suggests, we...
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Two childhood memories2
My aunt was already irritated by her own girls consistently squabbling on the train journey back, but she...