Hermitage Colliery closed 30 years ago

By Phoebe Moloney
Updated March 23 2017 - 6:06pm, first published 12:00pm
Historical photos of the Hermitage Colliery before its closure in 1987.

“On the 23rd of March I went back over to Hermitage and that was the end of the line. It was all over. It was the last chimney in town.”

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