I Used to Get the Cane At SchoolWhen I was growing up, the cane was used anywhere, not just at school and in the home... places like the cubs and scouts, the choirmaster at church and the Sunday school teacher, among others. This was the natural order and had the benefit of... See More »
I Used to Get the Cane At SchoolI experienced the cane at school when I was 14 and in the 3rd form. There were some workmen at the school doing some renovations and one of them made an inappropriate remark to me which I should have ignored and just reported him. However, I made a... See More »
I Used to Get the Cane At SchoolThe slipper and cane were used at both my schools. They both hurt but the cane was always regarded as more serious and significant. At junior school only the head used the cane but at my secondary other senior masters like the deputy head and heads... See More »
I Used to Get the Cane At SchoolCaned as a class..1960 When I was at prep school in the 1960’S the cane was very much is use. The teachers had, what we called a stick, but now days would be called a cane. It was kept on top of the blackboard and was very much a question or not if y... See More »
I Used to Get the Cane At SchoolThe cane was awful!! I hated the cane and being sent for it was a wholly frightful experience. It was made far because by having to take your "execution slip" as we called it, to the secretary first to make an appropriate time if you were unlucky... See More »
I Used to Get the Cane At SchoolHow I got caned at school. Anyone else remember this (and the uniform!) (1)
