Two people have been charged in connection with Operation Winthorpe, a Met Police investigation into historic claims of sexual abuse and misconduct at St Paul's School in Barnes.

On Tuesday (March 24), officers charged Michael Frederick Ellis, 69, of Bolton Road, Chiswick, with one count of indecent assault on a 14-year-old boy in 1973, one count of indecent assault on a 16-year-old boy in 1992 and four counts of making indecent images on or before July 8 last year.

Carol Chandler, 53, of Ercall Lane, Wellington, Telford, was also charged with three counts of indecent assault and two counts of gross indecency on a boy under the age of 16, between 1983 and 1985.

Both have been bailed to appear at City of Westminster Magistrates' Court on April 8.