Well, the old expression of everyone having to draw a line sooner or later had arrived as I realized that if I let this kid push me around I would be a laughing stock and a target for the whole school. So I told him where to go and pushed back when he started pushing me and then I punched him, and knocked him flat on his back and within seconds with him still lying on his back in the playground the teacher was there.
Corporal Punishment & Slipper Sizes43
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School Corporal Punishment History43
Prefects’ Meetings lasted until around 1970. Throughout that time they penalised smoking, swearing, leaving school in school hours, and...
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Michelle’s Paddling7
I received about eight licks with the paddle that day and was ordered inside to wash my face. I...
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Put Back on Track 6
After the slippering was over, she gently lifted me from the desk. She held me in her arms while...
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Punished for Bad School Report 2
My mother also got a letter telling her I’d been strapped at the time it happened, so the report...
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Grammar School Strap
At my grammar school in the north-East, the strap was in full use. The school was mixed but usually...
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SCHOOL CORPORAL PUNISHMENT1
I feel strongly that corporal punishment should be reintroduced in boys and co-educational schools. Caning on the hand should...
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Staying at A Friends 5
I didn’t keep count – I was too busy trying to hold back the tears I could...
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Corporal Punishment References160
Tweedmouth Modern Berwick Frances Miss buglass (early 60s) couldnt half use the strap ! her feet used to leave...