Disciplinary Collection

An engraving depicting a nurse chastising a child, 19th century
5311219 An engraving depicting a nurse chastising a child, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1876); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Midnight Court Martial (colour litho)
STC306822 The Midnight Court Martial (colour litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Welsh winger John Freeman of Halifax Rugby league club leaves the Rugby league headquarters in Leeds after being banned by the council at the conclusion of a six month probe into an allegation that

Liverpool manager Bob paisley (left) and chairman John Smith (centre) accompany Graeme Souness to London from Lime Street Station where they will a disciplinary hearing for the player

Liverpool manager Bob Paisley attends a Football Association Disciplinary Committee hearing at Lancaster Gate, London with Terry McDermott. 21st April 1980

Sir Matt Busby Manager of Manchester United today accompanied George Best to appeal against a Referees decision about an incident, when a player broke a leg, when in collision with Best

George Best appeals against a Referees decision about an incident, when a player broke a leg, when in collision with Best. George Best in a happy mood, leaves the room, after the decision

Officials of Derby County football club leave the Cavendish Hotel in Lancaster Gate after an FA meeting who were probing the clubs financial accounts

Denis Law escorted to the train at Victoria Station in Sheffield by a policeman following his hearing before the FA Disciplinary Committee at the Royal Victoria Hotel. 13th December 1964

The FA disciplinary commission met in the Midland Hotel, Derby, to consider the four bookings of Manchester Uniteds John Fitzpatrick. John Fitzpatrick, leaves after hearing the verdict

Chelsea footballer Graeme Le Saux arrives in Birmingham for a Football Association disciplinary hearing. 9th April 1999

Bairnsfather with the American Army, WW1 cartoon
" I know we re fightin for Democracy, but the next time the Colonel comes around, salute, you ______ son of a ______!" An American sergeant disciplines Date: 1918

Religion / Flagellant / 1553
A disciplinary or devotional practise found among many religious groups

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"Disciplinary: A Historical Perspective on Authority and Accountability" From the haunting image of slave whips made from wood and hide, to General Christophe presiding over a court martial that sentenced an author to death, discipline has long been intertwined with power dynamics. The engraving by J. Barlow in 1805 captures the somber atmosphere of this historical moment. Fast forward to more recent times, where even midnight court martials were not exempt from disciplinary actions. A vivid color lithograph portrays the intensity of such proceedings during wartime, reminding us that discipline knows no time constraints. Discipline extends beyond military contexts; it permeates various aspects of society. In World War I, cartoonist Bairnsfather humorously depicted how American soldiers embraced discipline as they fought alongside their allies. Sports also have their fair share moments. Welsh winger John Freeman's departure from Halifax Rugby league club marked a turning point in his career - a decision driven by personal growth or perhaps dissatisfaction with team discipline? Football clubs are no strangers to disciplinary matters either. Liverpool manager Bob Paisley and chairman John Smith found themselves attending Football Association Disciplinary Committee meetings, highlighting the importance placed on maintaining order within the sport. Legendary Manchester United manager Sir Matt Busby accompanied George Best during an appeal against a referee's decision - showcasing how even footballing icons must adhere to rules and regulations. The FA disciplinary commission met at Derby County football club's Midland Hotel headquarters – a symbolic reminder that all teams must be held accountable for their actions both on and off the field. Even players like Denis Law had encounters with law enforcement when he was escorted by police following an incident at Victoria Station in Sheffield – demonstrating that individual behavior can lead to consequences beyond just sporting penalties. These glimpses into history remind us that discipline is not solely about punishment but also about upholding standards and ensuring fairness prevails. Whether it be through enforcing laws or maintaining order within organizations, discipline plays a crucial role in shaping societies and individuals alike.