One day we were coming out of the woodwork class and a couple of 2nd division bullies were giving me a hard time the next class was lined up outside waiting to come in, this was the year younger than us and one of the kids in that class was watching me getting pushed around. He sought me out in the playground and although he was smaller than me as he was a year younger decided to try his luck and start in on me.
Corporal Punishment & Slipper Sizes42
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The Cane in UK Schools30
In the 70s or 80s it wasn’t just that no one could hear a child scream, it was that...
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Mild Smacking Allowed2
This whole smacking issue as presented by the media is a farce!: 1)Smacking or no smacking spanking guardians are...
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Girls slippered in front of boys7
The command “bend over the chair” answered that question for us, and there were some murmurings from the boys...
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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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Rules of the House Mother1
In the late 1950s and early 1960s, I attended a boarding school in the Midlands region of England, close...
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Pupils in a Class of their Own for Bad Behaviour12
The real problem, I think, is when fairness conflicts with effectiveness. If the idea is to do the...
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A Teacher that used Corporal Punishment3
This went on for some time until Captain X started getting tired of picking up the missed shots after...
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Caning on the Hands17
On a personal note, I deserved the four corporal punishments I received and I don’t believe that I was...