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Police Investigate Decades-Old Abuse Claims at Earl Spencer's Former School

Earl Spencer's memoir details harrowing experiences at Maidwell Hall, prompting a criminal investigation into historical abuse allegations.

  • Northamptonshire Police have launched an investigation into non-recent sexual abuse claims at Maidwell Hall School.
  • Earl Spencer, brother of Princess Diana, recounted the abuse in his memoir, 'A Very Private School'.
  • The alleged abuse occurred during the 1970s when Spencer attended the boarding school.
  • Maidwell Hall has expressed regret over the reported experiences and emphasized changes in safeguarding practices since then.
  • Authorities urge anyone with similar experiences to come forward and contact the police.
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