Port of Liverpool Building (or 'Dock Offices'), Pier Head, Liverpool

SOURCE: Builder, vol. 79, 1900 July 14, after p. 36 NOTES: The design for the Port of Liverpool Building (formerly Mersey Docks and Harbour Board Offices, more commonly known as the Dock Office) was won in competition by Briggs & Wolstenholme with Arnold Thornely and F. B. Hobbs. Built in 1904-1907, the structure is of steel encased in concrete, with a facing of Portland stone.