A shy sixth former faces the cane for the first time. By Robert Roberts Amy Masters walked down the garden path to her front door, opened it and stepped inside
A school secretary assists a new headmistress By Felicity Warren After leaving school with good A Levels, Jeanette Gough had sailed through secretarial college and followed her college qualification with
Father discusses her future with the Headmistress. By Capstan It was early Sunday afternoon and the last day of half term when a red Contessa (an Indian built Vauxhall Victor)
A trick backfires and a fifth former owns up. By Capstan The weekend passed most enjoyably for Tony and Vicki who stayed in during Saturday morning and breakfasted late, Vicki
A lenient punishment goes wrong By Capstan Friday 15th May 1987, Mikado Day, dawned and Victoria Knight-Brewer was feeling pleased with herself. Despite having had to assume the role of
A birthday celebration goes awry, with serious consequences. By Capstan 10th May 1987, and Mary, the Dowager Lady Millington of Birch Grove JP, was preparing to go in for breakfast
My favourite school scenario is the traditional English boys public (boarding) school which has started taking girls into the 6th form. The cane is, of course, in use, albeit only
The young reporter gets a curious invite. by Alison Short After my third and, from a physical point of view, most painful encounter with the redoubtable Hilary Underwood, headmistress of
A country ride has unexpected consequences By Duncan Wade Lady Sarah was so excited as she watched Captain Sweeting and some of the young stable hands manoeuvre the massive Christmas
A prefect is slippered for the last time By Capstan Diana had not mentioned the incident she related that evening to anyone in ten years, certainly not to her husband.