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    The Williamson Tunnels are a series of extensive subterranean excavations in the Edge Hill area of Liverpool, England. They are thought to have been created...
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    Martineau's Tunnels ..., Friends of Williamson's Tunnels, archived from the original on 5 June 2008, retrieved 4 August 2008 Williamson's grave found...
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    The tunnels of Củ Chi (Vietnamese: Địa đạo Củ Chi) are an immense network of connecting tunnels located in the Củ Chi District of Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)...
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  • review: TUNNELS By Roderick Gordon, Brian Williams, Read by Jack Davenport". AudioFile. Retrieved 16 August 2010. "Tunnels Book 1 of the Tunnels Series:...
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    Hobby tunneling is tunnel construction as a pastime. Usually, hobby tunnelers dig their tunnels by hand, using little equipment, and some can spend years...
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    usually in the tunnel. Some tunnels are used as sewers or aqueducts to supply water for consumption or for hydroelectric stations. Utility tunnels are used...
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  • (1769–1840), British tobacco magnate, directed construction of Williamson Tunnels Joseph Williamson (Maine politician) (1789–1854), American politician in Maine...
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    skyway links and tunnels. A system of tunnels connects state office buildings around the Minnesota State Capitol. A series of tunnels also connect the...
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    Barrel vault (redirect from Tunnel vault)
    Chapel, Vatican City Royal Granary, Meknes, Morocco (17th century) Williamson Tunnels, Liverpool, England (early 19th century) Belfast, Northern Ireland...
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    coordinates) This is a list of road, railway, waterway, and other tunnels in the United Kingdom. A tunnel is an underground passageway with no defined minimum length...
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    Woodhouse, Wentworth, South Yorkshire Wilder's Folly, Sulham, Berkshire Williamson Tunnels, probably the largest underground folly in the world, Liverpool Wimpole’s...
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    infiltration tunnels, though tunnels are much less significant now that North Korean long-range artillery and missiles have become more effective. The tunnel is...
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    William Lyttle (category Tunnels in London)
    for the next forty years. He created a network of tunnels, wide and narrow, on several levels. Tunnels led in all directions, some of them up to 18 metres...
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    Hill" employed hundreds of men to construct the Williamson Tunnels beneath the area. Part of the tunnel network is now open to the public as a tourist...
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    Many plates featuring the Willow pattern were found in Williamson's tunnels...
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    one of two land vehicular tunnels in the United States that cross a state line, the other being the Cumberland Gap Tunnel. The top of East River Mountain...
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  • a development site and partly redeveloped as the location of The Williamson Tunnels Heritage Centre. The stableyard came into the possession of Liverpool...
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    the high speed esses near the Tunnel Oost (East Tunnel) caused his car to flip upside down and catch fire. Williamson had not been seriously injured...
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  • Pole (1992) and Everest (1991) Joseph Williamson (1769–1840): philanthropist and builder of the Williamson Tunnels Bobby Willis: songwriter, husband and...
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  • 2023), including land acquisition if it included two three-lane tunnels. The tunnels itself would have cost $58 million (equivalent to $842 million in...
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  • of the Stonhouse baronets James Stonehouse (antiquarian) on the Williamson Tunnels James Stonehouse (rugby union) This disambiguation page lists articles...
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    mathematician, geometer, and physicist (b. 1781) May 1 – Joseph Williamson, builder of the Williamson Tunnels (b. 1769) May 6 Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin, Russian...
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    Big Walker Mountain about five miles (8.0 km) west of the tunnel. Johnston, Louis; Williamson, Samuel H. (2023). "What Was the U.S. GDP Then?". MeasuringWorth...
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    ironmaster (d. 1842) March 10 – Joseph Williamson, English philanthropist, builder of the Williamson Tunnels (d. 1840) March 23 – William Smith, English...
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    Lake City. The Moffat Tunnel averages 15 trains per day. The railroad and water tunnels parallel one another; the water tunnel delivers a portion of Denver's...
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    The M25 connected to the tunnels at both ends when completed in 1986, and the increased traffic put pressure on the tunnels' capacity. A private finance...
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    now on the parkway tunnels were generally not part of the original construction of the 1930s. They were added later. The tunnels are listed below by...
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    westbound tunnel. Transport portal Engineering portal Virginia portal List of bridges Lists of tunnels List of bridge–tunnels Johnston, Louis; Williamson, Samuel...
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    malfunctions within the tunnel. Operators also control electronic message boards located inside the tunnels and along the approaches to the tunnels. Identical control...
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    freight tunnels including the St. Clair Tunnel between Port Huron, Michigan, and Sarnia, Ontario, in 1891 and the Michigan Central Railway Tunnel between...
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