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- The Aberfan disaster was the catastrophic collapse of a colliery spoil tip on 21 October 1966. The tip had been created on a mountain slope above the...
- Aberfan (Welsh pronunciation: [ˌabɛrˈvan]) is a former coal mining village in the Taff Valley 4 mi (6 km) south of the town of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales....
- Aberfan Cemetery (Welsh: Mynwent Aberfan) is a cemetery near the village of Aberfan, Merthyr Tydfil. It is one of five cemeteries in Merthyr Tydfil County...
- The Tribunal of Inquiry into the Aberfan Disaster (the Aberfan Disaster Tribunal), chaired by Lord Justice Edmund Davies, was established in 1966 to inquire...
- was a school dinner lady at Pantglas Junior School in Aberfan, Wales. She was killed in the Aberfan disaster of 1966, but saved the lives of five children...
- (or Aberfan: The Green Hollow) is a "film-poem", which was broadcast by the BBC on 21 October 2016 to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Aberfan disaster...
- of Pantglas Junior School in Aberfan, Wales. He is known in Wales and throughout the UK as one of the heroes of the Aberfan disaster of 1966, dying in the...
- years as Chairman of the National Coal Board, and later – despite the Aberfan disaster – headed a major inquiry which resulted in the Robens Report on...
- as Aberfan, where it descends below the road and continues through the mainly residential areas of Aberfan. At this point, it p****es the Aberfan Cemetery...
- and My Family. Owen won a Welsh BAFTA in 2007 for the do****entary The Aberfan Disaster, which he co-produced with Judith Davies. In his later teens he...