Aberfan : A Story of Survival, Love and Community in One of Britain's Worst Disasters - Gaynor Madgwick Paperback / softbackOn 21 October 1966, thousands of tons of coal tip waste slid down a mountainside and devastated the mining village of Aberfan. The black mass crashed through the local primary school, where pupils were celebrating the last day of term. 144 people were killed including 116 schoolchildren. Gaynor Madgwick was there. She was 8 years old and was severely injured. Her brother and sister were in classrooms either side of her. Both were killed. In Aberfan,
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