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Dress worn by Marylyn Minett of Aberfan. Marylyn was ten years old when she was killed in her classroom in Pantglas Junior School Aberfan on 21 October 1966. Her seven-year-old brother, Carl, was also killed. Marylyn's dress was found in a paper bag concealed within a wall of the family bungalow self-built by her father, Cliff Minett. Her parents named the house 'Carlyn' in memory of Carl and Marylyn.