Smackings in class
I went to school in England in the early 1960s, at a time when corporal punishment was very common. I was beaten quite freq… more
Shona’s knickers
My mother was a schoolmistress in a small village primary school in Scotland in the 1950s, when the tawse was considered … more
Bare-bottomed slippering
I attended a boys’ grammar school in the North of England in the 1960s. Corporal punishment was widely used. Most … more
Smacked by Betty
Betty was our matriarch; at 13, I think, a year older than me.
We used to go for long, innocent walks on Sunday mornings. Wh… more
Something better change
I lived in New Jersey all my life. I had a younger sister named Alex. At the time this happened, she was 9 and I was 13, in 1962… more