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Date Posted: 21:13:41 02/26/16 Fri
Author: Paul (Curious)
Subject: Re: St Gilbert's
In reply to: Marie 's message, "St Gilbert's" on 01:24:25 06/13/14 Fri

>>I was there for 3 years late 59 and the sexual and
>>violent abuse was rife ,bro Joseph was the headmaster
>>bro Roderick, bro Francis (one wicked bastard) he
>>would cane you for looking at him ,and a woodwork
>>teacher named Sam mead ,would hit you for nothing ,one
>>of my jobs was to clean the brother toilet,and there
>>was shite on the seat ,I wet the seat and washed it of
>>,and got a good hiding for wetting the seat off a old
>>bastard the lived on the floor , bro Godfrey I think ,
>>the sexual abuse was rife ,my mom reported it to
>>cardinal Newman and that fucker did nothing about it
>>,and social service did nothing , I would like to see
>>the book they recorded the corporal punishment in,
>>bet it did not say what bro Joseph did to me after
>>gave me 6 strokes of the cane on a bear backside ,I
>>can feel the blood running down my leg ,for having a
>>fight ,the dirty bastard ,I went back in the 70s to
>>say thank you to one if the house master mr frank
>>whittle for helping me get into the army ,when it was
>>introduced to the new headmaster ,I wished I had took
>>my bayonet ,and when the priest would come on there
>>retreat ,they would try sexually abuse you ,there is a
>>lot more I could say ,about the hell hole ,but what's
>>the point ,we where way ward little boy ,who did it
>>deserve ,the violence and certainly not the sexual
>>abuse ,
>I knew two boys who went there in mid 80's they called
>themselves gillys boys, I didn't realise that abuse
>went on, it's no wonder they were messed up.. Very sad
>these things are turned a blind eye to in the name of
>the Catholic Church, big reform needed.

I was "schooled" 80-83 not the most pleasant time i must say,but reading some of the horror stories here wow!

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