More preparatory noises then perhaps the muffled sound of a harsh feminine voice delivering a lecture in a high tone perhaps shouting or screaming, and then suddenly its confirmed as we get to the unmistakable sound that everyone has been waiting for for the past 10 minutes!
The sound of rythmic SMACKS upon bare helpless wriggling flesh and howls or tearful protest echoing around the house-muffled perhaps! The punishment has at long last begun!
Tension subsides. Butterfly knots enter young Pamela’s tummy as she is left downstairs to imagine the dreadful drama unfolding upstairs. How long will it go on for? Is it right?
Delay before punishment6
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What kind of offences did you get caned for5
One of my friends (Denise) admitted to suffering this fate personally when she was about 15 (7 years or...
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Outside the Heads Office13
In my experience, you knocked and went in, a brief discussion, “the event” and out. The Head’s door was...
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Mrs Trosper16
There were 9 pictures in this set, 3 photos of each of the girls as they tanned Jerry’s, Jim’s...
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Caning Offences17
Back in the 1950s/60s few boys wore any fashionable clothes. This was partly due to theĀ lack of cash...
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The Slipper in UK Schools45
I must admit it was a stupid and dangerous thing to do as if it had hit another member...
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The Cane in UK Schools39
As headmaster, Mr Ing would have been well aware there was an enquiry afoot before anyone else. Going on...
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Corporal Punishment The Anticipation of3
Then came that impossibly difficult decision when she said, “Right which of you chatterboxes is to be the first?”...
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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...