Tawse

This leather tawse was for belting children. It came from a school in Berwickshire and dates from the late 19th or early 20th century..

Leather tawse from a school in Berwickshire

Corporal punishment remained a feature of Scottish schools until the later 20th century.

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Online ID:	000-100-001-747-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0098: National Museums Scotland Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland H.NT 155
Date:	Late 19th or early 20th century
Material:	Leather
Dimensions:	640 mm L x 50 mm W
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Subject:	Miscellaneous (NMAS Classification)
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Where:	Scotland, Berwickshire
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