Woolton Hall now lies empty, a sad shell of its former self. Though it still reveals beautiful eighteenth century architecture, the fine restoration work of Robert Adam and the lost lodge rooms of Freemasons. It was originally built in 1704 … Continue reading →
The tunnels of Joseph Williamson in Liverpool continue to fascinate and tantalise historians; the similarities to other tunnels and caves in England, such as the Hell Fire caves of West Wycombe, created by Sir Francis Dashwood in the mid eighteenth … Continue reading →
The frontispiece of the first edition of the Constitutions, in 1723, engraved by the Freemason John Pine, celebrates the historical meeting in which the Duke of Wharton became Grand Master. This was a powerful image, showing the newly written Constitutions … Continue reading →
