It seems clear therefore that Debbie and the oldest boy in her group were very unusual children: she to endure serious pain willingly at such a tender age and he to risk the almost certain death that would have ensued had she told her parents about her being hurt ‘a lot’ by an older boy who took her knickers down on a hot August afternoon.
Spanking Games6
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Stealing Grandmothers Cookies3
I tried telling her I was hungry – she replied that I could have some fruit, to which I...
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Whole Class Punisment72
Pupils attending schools in the 1970’s and 1980’s had been used to a culture of being belted when they...
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A Stroke of Respectability2
But among parents themselves, I would say that an even greater impulse was the somewhat desperate urge to...
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A Fascination with Discipline3
I visited a school museum while I was in London – the Ragged School Museum – and saw...
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Corporal Punisment Memories School32
From 1959-1964, I caned very often but relatively moderately in terms of severity. From 1964 to 1972, I caned...
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School Punishment Book55
The auction details describe the Punishment Book columns as being: 2 Name of pupil 3 The offence 4...
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From Icy to Hot2
On my way home from school one day with my friend Hanna, we passed the frozen pond. I really...
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Stealing Candy2
Fearfully, he admitted his misbehavior and apologized. I gave him a disappointed look and began to lecture him. “You...