"When I heard the news of the disaster on the wireless I felt ... Aylward was a doctor who had come to Aberfan to help identify the bodies of the children. His cousins had died in the school.

They were digging now for bodies.” Following the destruction that occurred ... An inquiry was held to investigate who was to blame for the Aberfan disaster, with the first public meeting held on the 2 ...

The Aberfan disaster shook not only the Welsh Valleys but the world. Suffering in silence When Jeff woke up he was surrounded by the bodies of his friends. Most of them had died by suffocation ...

“Bodies were already being carried in to the ... the plight of Aberfan horrified a watching world. Donations to the Aberfan Disaster Fund poured in from all over the globe – 90,000 donations ...

On the day of the disaster, Rob and his friends ... but were then asked to go to Capel Aberfan to clean the bodies of about 20 children before their parents arrived to identify them.

Concerns have been raised by residents living near Craig-yr-Hesg Pontypridd that quarry blasts are impacting their health ...

Items commemorating the 1966 Aberfan disaster are being moved from the village because ... The chapel replaced the one used to hold bodies after 116 children and 28 adults were killed when coal slurry ...

They were digging now for bodies.” Following the destruction ... An inquiry was held to investigate who was to blame for the Aberfan disaster, with the first public meeting held on the 2 November.