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Gareth Jones was just six when the disaster happened in Wales WALES has been remembering one of the darkest days in its history today, 50 years after the Aberfan ... garden. There was also a ...
There was further outrage when the Coal Board and the government refused to pay for the remaining spoil tips around Aberfan ... stories of survivors and the bereaved. After the disaster a coroner ...
A schoolboy miraculously pulled alive from rubble during the Aberfan disaster 50 years ago has met ... the fact that a young boy had been saved.. there was elation.” The documentary also tells ...
A survivor of the Aberfan ... there and it's not ever going to go away until we die, is it? "It's nice for the children of the future to know exactly what happened to us that day." The disaster ...
The Aberfan disaster stole an entire generation ... with both Jeff and Gaynor and all the other survivors of that fateful day. For Gaynor, there was an added element, as two of her five siblings ...
On 21 October 1966, 144 people died when a coal waste tip slid down a mountain and engulfed a school and surrounding houses Survivors, rescuers and journalists involved in the Aberfan disaster ...
An Aberfan disaster survivor said she suffered abuse from ... “It took all the roses and left the thorns behind.” She said: “There was bitterness towards me. People said terrible things.” ...
"Aberfan affected the Queen very deeply, I think, when she went there. It was one of the ... The producers of The Crown worked with survivors of the disaster to ensure that the series handled ...
WALES has been remembering one of the darkest days in its history today, 50 years after the Aberfan disaster ... Earlier this month, three survivors of the disaster spoke of the devastating ...
Since then he has watched documentaries, read books and created a scrapbook about the disaster ... in the Aberfan cemetery and shared tears for the lost generation of children buried there ...
A survivor of the Aberfan ... there and it's not ever going to go away until we die, is it? "It's nice for the children of the future to know exactly what happened to us that day." The disaster ...