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Chat Area => General Discussion Area => Topic started by: MR MISTER on 15 November 2013, 19:29:41

Title: I'm ashamed to say that....
Post by: MR MISTER on 15 November 2013, 19:29:41

...until I just saw them on the telly, I didn't know these tunnels existed  :-[


http://www.williamsontunnels.co.uk/view.php?page=about

Title: Re: I'm ashamed to say that....
Post by: Field Marshal Dr. Opti on 15 November 2013, 20:12:23

Quote from: STEMO on 15 November 2013, 19:29:41

...until I just saw them on the telly, I didn't know these tunnels existed  :-[


http://www.williamsontunnels.co.uk/view.php?page=about

Philstine. ;D ;D

I knew.... ::) ::) ::) :)....honest.

Title: Re: I'm ashamed to say that....
Post by: omegod on 15 November 2013, 20:54:14

I'm sure we discussed them a year or two ago :-\  I went down them before they were made public/safe quite an inspiring guy and he and his wife are still buried under a car park opposite the Albert dock. Should be an official memorial to him.

Title: Re: I'm ashamed to say that....
Post by: Rods2 on 15 November 2013, 21:09:18

If my memory serves me correctly he built them to give people in Liverpool a job?

Title: Re: I'm ashamed to say that....
Post by: bigegg on 15 November 2013, 21:11:23

tunnels to escape.

"Give people *jobs* in Liverpool"!!??!!??!?

Not surprised nobody's heard of it.

 ;D ;D ;D

Title: Re: I'm ashamed to say that....
Post by: Rods2 on 15 November 2013, 21:13:54

Quote from: STEMO on 15 November 2013, 19:29:41

...until I just saw them on the telly, I didn't know these tunnels existed  :-[


http://www.williamsontunnels.co.uk/view.php?page=about

Explains why they are still there and not a big stone ornament in a rich californian's Mr Opti's vast estate.  ::) ::) ::)