I guess this may have been due to the fact that it was administered across PE shorts, it was a young fit PE teacher that administered the punishment and also in order for a cane to be delivered accurately generally a full swing cannot be employed whereas with a plimsoll it can be applied as hard as possible and accuracy still be maintained.
If members wish to hear of some of my experiences I would be pleased to share my memories of that aspect of my school days
The Slipper in UK Schools43
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Corporal Punishment & Slipper Sizes16
I do think most teachers took care to select a slipper that was suitable for its purpose. Having...
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Was the Pain of Corporal Punishment a Deterant13
From general conversations I have formed an opinion women tend to admit they deserve their school CP, whether this...
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Mothers Home School Discipline2
When we were young, our mother spent several hours each evening monitoring our studies. She would check...
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Corporal Punishment References from Buy Gone Days15
That night I couldn’t get what I had seen out of my mind. I thought more and more about...
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School Corporal Punishment References7
Beacon Hill Wallsend Pamela i remember mrs anderson the old bag gave me the strap nd it bloody hurt...
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Why Corporal Punishment is Wrong4
I know a large number of pleasant, well-behaved, cooperative, and motivated kids and adults. None are motivated by fear...
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Slippered Together1
Being that I am fifty two years old, my school years fell well within the days of school corporal...
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Corporal Punishment in the Sixties14
I am not sure why she was so surprised we had been smacked this was not exactly a school...