As most of our teachers had been through the war they had little sympathy with misbehaviour. Hence a good smacked bum was not uncommon if we were naughty. Funny how it never did anyone any harm either!
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I was smacked on the bottom at Primary School, especially by older female teachers. Three in particular smacked over the knee. My Primary School Headmaster used an old leather slipper across the bottom as well.