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A girl who lived in the same street was very interested in a slippering I received from the P.E...

Among boys at traditional schools where corporal punishment was commonplace, receiving the cane often carried a curious social status....

Mrs Edith Bellamy taught the youngest boys. She was a small, round woman with bright blue eyes and a...

Accounts from Greenfield Primary School in Oldham, previously circulated though now difficult to trace to their original publication, appear...

Having examined the so-called “Six Great Schools”, it is appropriate now to consider the institutions later admitted to their...

On the one occasion I was caned, I was taken directly to the Deputy Head, so there was no...

At Marr College in Troon, one former pupil remembered being punished by an English teacher, Miss Beaton, and returning...