• Photo: Friend of Williamson’s Tunnels. Joseph Williamson was a wealthy businessman, but he was not born into wealth. His father was a poor glassmaker.
  • “The Friends of Williamson’s Tunnels” have been able to unearth only a minute part of Williamson’s underground kingdom; but are full of plans for future...
  • I am a member of the Friends of Williamson's Tunnels as is my dad. I have been down a lot of the tunnels open to the public, and wish to go down even more.
  • The tunnels were built by Joseph Williamson, a wealthy tobacco merchant, who employed hundreds of men to dig the tunnels in the early 1800s.
  • Dubbed the Williamson Tunnels, this is an underground labyrinth in Edge Hill in Liverpool. The history of this area goes back to the Georgian era of the...
  • As of late the Friends of Williamson’s Tunnels have done a lot of work at Williamson’s home on Mason Street. The house itself is no more than a shell.
  • The Friends of Williamson's Tunnels are the custodians of two fascinating sections of Williamson’s Tunnels.
  • Check their website for more details. Williamson Tunnels are opened on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at this time and booking is required.
  • The Friends of Williamson's Tunnels are the custodians of two fascinating sections of Williamson’s Tunnels. The first, is Paddington, which is formed of...
  • The reasons for building the tunnels have been widely discussed. According to Stonehouse, Williamson was secretive about his motives.