This of course didn’t mean that the headmaster wouldn’t cane a boy across his bare bottom if he considered that he was in dire need of it but in my time at the school I never heard of anyone ever getting a bare bottom six’ but that doesn’t mean that from time to time a bare bottom wasn’t presented in the heads study for a very severe beating on occasion and if it was, why wasn’t I informed!! I would say that all those caning tales you heard at bedtime had much more than a little truth behind them, dormitory canings, over pajamas canings ‘bare bottom canings in the privacy of the headmaster study, 12-stroke expulsion canings administered with extreme severity in front of the entire school,
Edwardian Prep School Canings26
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Caned in Numbers12
did Ken Clarke ever get the cane? I can’t throw any light on that. He wasn’t in my year,...
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Caning at Cothill4
There are apparently visible 2 large semi-circular darkened patches each about 9″in diameter on the lower half of each...
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Females Who Disciplined3
That was the start of what I think she knew was my infatuation for her and I got the...
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More Suspect Teachers from the so called Good Old Days23
The secondary school teacher said she was dressed in Malay martial arts attire and ushering some students back to...
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School Holiday Discipline4
Belting was unknown in infants-Miss smacked, Headmiss slippered, usually in front of the class. We girls had a wee...
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Primary School Corporal Punishments17
By the time we reached juniors around 7 or 8 depending on birth date, boys and girls became...
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A Trip to the Head22
I whined and moaned, kicking my legs and fidgeting, pleading with her to let me up. Miss Craven ignored...
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Which Rooms were used for Caning5
On each occasion I had to report to the punishment room in the evening, dressed only in underpants, bedroom...