Aberfan – A Story of Survival, Love and Community in One of Britain’s Worst Disasters

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Ar 21 Hydref 1966, llifodd miloedd o dunelli o wast glô i lawr y mynydd gan ddifrodi pentref glofaol Aber-fan. Lladdwyd 144 o bobl, 116 ohonynt yn ddisgyblion ysgol gynradd Pantglas. Mae’r gyfrol hon yn adrodd hanes y rhai fu farw, a’r rheini gafodd eu heffeithio gan ddigwyddiadau’r diwrnod hwnnw, a hynny gan un a anafwyd, sef Gaynor Madgwick oedd yn wyth oed. Adargraffiad.
On 21 October 1966, thousands of tonnes of coal tip waste slid down a mountainside and devastated the mining village of Aber-fan. The black mass crashed through the local school. 144 people were killed. 116 were schoolchildren. Gaynor Madgwick was there. She was eight and severely injured. In this book, Gaynor tells her own story and interviews people affected by the day’s events. Reprint.