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Woman who kept teenage girl as ‘house slave’ for 25 years and beat her with a broom handle jailed

Amanda Wixon, 56, has been sent to prison after what was described as a ‘Dickensian’ story of abuse

The Independent UK · Mar 12

Mother of 10 found guilty of keeping ‘house slave’ for 25 years

Gloucester Crown Court heard the woman was regularly beaten and also hit with a broom handle by Amanda Wixon – knocking out her teeth.

Evening Standard · Jan 21