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Liverpool, Victoria St., No. 1

This ItalianateGlossary Term block, with splendid chimney stacks, dates from 1881 and was built as offices above a restaurant for the wealthy Liverpool brewer Andrew Barclay Walker. It was designed by Cornelius Sherlock, who worked for the same client on a number of other commissions, most notably the Walker Art GalleryGlossary Term, in William Brown Street, paid for by Walker and opened in 1877.