“House captains could cane. Hugh Luiggi (a founding member of Francis Brown 1937-40) remembered a boy caned for insulting the King by sticking his image upside down on a letter. Luiggi thought that caning, the preferred method of enforcing discipline at Corio, was weakened by its frequency and the lack of distinction in degree of punishment. Had he been in Manifold, he would have found life much tougher.”
School Corporal Punishment History85
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The Cane in UK Schools18
However, only four of these 16 actually received 6 or fewer canings each in the period, leaving the other...
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Should unlawful incidents of school CP be taken to the Courts43
In addition, we were caned for poor academic performance, rather than bad behaviour (get 3/10 in a French test...
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Over the edge6
“Do I make myself clear?” she repeated, in a menacing tone. Granny always told us that honesty was the...
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School Corporal Punishment References57
Huyton with Roby Secondary Liverpool Joan I went to Huyton With Roby Secondary School, its on Rupert Road- now...
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School Corporal Punishment History17
These quotes come from ‘Xavier Portraits’ by Greg Dening and Doug Kennedy, published in 1993. Much of that book...
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Scottish Approved School Punishment2
The regime referred to in the above post is a great deal earlier, and in Scotland, which Country certainly...
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Mrs Wilkins49
“I didn’t mean to, Belinda, ooohhhhh hooooooo … oooo hoooo. .. waaaaaaa … really I didn’t mean to. waaaa…...
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The F Word & The Bar of Soap7
Before the alarm went off at 6am, I had made several other mad dashes to the toilet. That...