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Peter Chamberlain
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New Langley Colliery
replied on: 4/1/2005 7:22:33 AM

One of the last faces to be opened at
Langley went under Holbrook street.My brother lived on this street and at night he could here the firing in the heads for the rippers to extend the main and tail gates
Langley did not actually close a drift was driven into Ormonde and most of the men went down the Ormonde shaft and up the drift to work the same faces.

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