I heard the swish of the cane withdraw from my bottom and then a louder swish and a sharp crack as it bit deeply into the cotton underpants affording scant protection to my poor buttocks underneath. White-hot pain seared through both cheeks and I would have screamed out in agony if I had not been biting into the gag. This was surely the most painful cut of a cane I had experienced in my life. The Headmaster had meant what he said when he promised to thrash me as hard as he could.
The Headmaster’s Study27
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Slippering
I was caught playing on the railway line and Mum gave me two ‘train lines’ with a bamboo cane...
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Scottish Approved School Punishment7
It is 46 years since judicial corporal punishment of juveniles was removed from the armoury of courts throughout the...
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How Would you Rate your Schools Punishments15
Now here is the punishment that made you behave. If you didn’t take the caning you undoubtedly deserved then...
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Corporal Punishment & The Gender Disadvantage73
I had a friend who was a child psychologist employed by the Department of Education. His job was to...
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The Making of Nibola Calton15
“That was nothing, Nick. The twat deserved it; he had hit upon Abs and Sandra and had become a...
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Arab Schools3
I am having a hard time describing what it is like to get hit on the bottoms of your...
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Corporal Punisment Memories School29
The cane was one of the most common methods of punishment, used by nearly all masters and a few...
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Caning from of the Times104
The Judge added: “I am not in a position to answer those questions, but the authorities concerned with education...