GRAMMAR SCHOOL TEACHER WHO TOOK PUPILS ON TRIPS TO YOUTH HOSTELS SO HE COULD ABUSE YOUNG BOYS IS JAILED FOR THREE YEARS.

Preston Crown Court Judge Christopher Cornwall sentenced a man, 76, to jail for three years. The allege man, John Mead, was a physics and math’s master at fee-paying Queen Elizabeth Grammar School in Blackburn, Lancashire, organized school trips to youth hostels so he could abuse young boys in his care. Amongst his victims were attacks of three boys, all aged under 13, during the 1970s. When the allegations came to light he claimed he was the victim of a 'post Jimmy Savile witch-hunt' saying that the complaints were made up because historic sex abuse cases were in the news. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/artic...