- One of the most popular theories of the Tunnels construction is that Williamson was a philanthropist and wanted to employ a lot of people.
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- What are the Williamson Tunnels? Figure 1 – historic map of the Mason Street area of Edge Hill, Liverpool from 1849 at 1:1560 scale.
- Joseph Williamson was a wealthy and eccentric character, who went hunting on his wedding day and spent much of his time planning his tunnel empire.
- Williamson Tunnels are opened on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at this time and booking is required. The price for the tour is £5 for adults.
- A second organization, Friends of the Williamson Tunnels, was founded in 1996, and also leads tours of parts of the tunnels as well.
- Today, thanks to organisations like the Joseph Williamson Society and the Friends of Williamson's Tunnels, sections of the tunnels are accessible to the public.
- Guided tours are available at the Williamson Tunnels Heritage Centre and the Friends of Williamson's Tunnels, and volunteers continue to uncover new sections.
- ...one which charges for admission but is more the finished article, and the one I reviewed (The Friends of Williamson's Tunnels), which is still a work in progress.