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downhill as a slurry,
killing 116
children and 28
adults as it
engulfed Pantglas Junior School and a row of houses. The tip was the
responsibility of the...
- Pant Glas (Welsh for
Green Hollow - in Welsh, as in
other Celtic languages, "glas" may mean both 'green' and 'blue') is a
hamlet on the A487 road in Gwynedd...
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Nansi Williams (1922–1966) was a
school dinner lady at
Pantglas Junior School in Aberfan, Wales. She is
known in
Wales and
throughout the UK as one of...
- 1952 and 1965, with
mountains denuded there was
severe flooding in the
Pantglas area of
Aberfan on at
least 11 occasions.: 20 By 1966 the po****tion had...
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David "Dai"
Beynon (1919 – 21
October 1966) was the
deputy head of
Pantglas Junior School in Aberfan, Wales. He is
known in
Wales and
throughout the UK...
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debris covered a
section of the
village in minutes. The
classrooms at
Pantglas Junior School were
immediately inundated;
young children and
teachers died...
- spoil-tip that
caused an
avalanche in the
Welsh village of Aberfan,
engulfing Pantglas Junior School,
killing 116
children and 28 adults.
November 20, 1968: Farmington...
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Rhiwgoch 1603:
Griffith Vaughan of Cors-y-gedol 1604:
Thomas Vaughan of
Pantglas,
Caernarvonshire 1605:
Thomas Needham 1606:
William Maurice of Clenennau...
- 000 m3) of
spoil and
tailings slipped down the side of the hill,
engulfing Pantglas Junior School and a row of houses. Iain
McLean and
Martin Johnes, in a...
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downhill as a slurry,
killing 116
children and 28
adults as it
engulfed Pantglas Junior School and a row of houses. The tip was the
responsibility of the...