The in-depth story of the 1966 Aberfan Mine Disaster. Early on October 21 ... several residential buildings being demolished, a local school was destroyed, making the Aberfan accident a full ...
HUW LEWIS was a few months short of his third birthday when a mountain of colliery waste hurtled down on the village of Aberfan, crushing Pantglas Junior School and killing 116 ... up until they had ...
The origin of the Bureau is the Aberfan disaster of October 1966, a tragic incident where a colliery tip slid down a mountainside to engulf a village school and a row of houses. A total of 144 ...