Family historian ‘needs help’ for child porn obsession

  A family historian who told police he needed help for his child porn ‘obsession’ is facing jail. Alexander Poole, 49, said he was glad he had been arrested after police raided his home and discovered a stash of child abuse videos and images on his laptop last 3 November. Poole worked as a genealogist, professionally researching family history and was once a pupil of popular TV historian David Starkey. He broke down to police in his interview, stating he…