The tribute will mark 60 years since 116 children and 28 adults lost their lives when a massive coal spoil collapsed and ...
The PE teacher who survived the Aberfan disaster in 1966 has died aged 82. Howell Williams, from Treharris, was just 25 when the colliery spoil tip engulfed Pantglas Primary School on October 21.
Children, and schools, are potent symbols of victimhood in industrial disasters. In the case of historical industrial disasters such as Aberfan and Flixborough, and in terms of preparation for future ...
On this day in 1966, the catastrophic collapse of a colliery spoil tip killed 144 people, 116 of whom were school children, in Aberfan, Glamorgan, Wales. The tip had been created on a mountain slope ...
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