Albion House, Liverpool
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Albion House in Liverpool is a historic late-19th-century office building, best known as the former headquarters of the White Star Line shipping company.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Albion House, Liverpool canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8982891 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Albion House, Liverpool Context triple: [Norman Shaw, designed, Albion House, Liverpool]
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A.
Derby House, Liverpool
Derby House in Liverpool is a historic building best known as the World War II Western Approaches Command headquarters, from which Allied naval operations in the Battle of the Atlantic were directed.
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B.
Port of Liverpool Building
The Port of Liverpool Building is an iconic Edwardian Baroque office building on Liverpool's waterfront, renowned as one of the city's "Three Graces" and a symbol of its maritime heritage.
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C.
St George's Hall, Liverpool
St George's Hall, Liverpool is a grand 19th-century neoclassical building renowned for its concert hall and law courts, and is considered one of the finest examples of neoclassical architecture in Europe.
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D.
Royal Victoria Dock
Royal Victoria Dock is a historic 19th-century dock in East London that has been transformed into a mixed-use area featuring exhibition venues, housing, and leisure facilities along the River Thames.
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E.
Adelphi Hotel (Liverpool)
Adelphi Hotel (Liverpool) is a historic and grand city-centre hotel in Liverpool, England, known for its ornate architecture and long-standing role as a prominent meeting place for travelers and locals.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Albion House, Liverpool Target entity description: Albion House in Liverpool is a historic late-19th-century office building, best known as the former headquarters of the White Star Line shipping company.
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A.
Derby House, Liverpool
Derby House in Liverpool is a historic building best known as the World War II Western Approaches Command headquarters, from which Allied naval operations in the Battle of the Atlantic were directed.
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B.
Port of Liverpool Building
The Port of Liverpool Building is an iconic Edwardian Baroque office building on Liverpool's waterfront, renowned as one of the city's "Three Graces" and a symbol of its maritime heritage.
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C.
St George's Hall, Liverpool
St George's Hall, Liverpool is a grand 19th-century neoclassical building renowned for its concert hall and law courts, and is considered one of the finest examples of neoclassical architecture in Europe.
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D.
Royal Victoria Dock
Royal Victoria Dock is a historic 19th-century dock in East London that has been transformed into a mixed-use area featuring exhibition venues, housing, and leisure facilities along the River Thames.
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E.
Adelphi Hotel (Liverpool)
Adelphi Hotel (Liverpool) is a historic and grand city-centre hotel in Liverpool, England, known for its ornate architecture and long-standing role as a prominent meeting place for travelers and locals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | office building ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
30 James Street
ⓘ
Albion House NERFINISHED ⓘ Albion House, 30 James Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect |
J. Francis Doyle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richard Norman Shaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Italian Renaissance style
ⓘ
Renaissance Revival architecture ⓘ |
| city | Liverpool NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1898 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1896 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designatedAsListedBuilding | 1970s ⓘ |
| event | Titanic disaster telegrams received at building ⓘ |
| formerUse |
White Star Line headquarters
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
shipping company headquarters ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
balconies
ⓘ
corner tower ⓘ large windows ⓘ ornate façade ⓘ stone carvings ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfFloors | approximately 8 ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | National Heritage List for England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Grade II* listed building ⓘ |
| inception | late 19th century ⓘ |
| listedBuildingGrade | Grade II* ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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Liverpool NERFINISHED ⓘ Merseyside ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
red brick
ⓘ
white Portland stone ⓘ |
| near | Liverpool waterfront NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with RMS Titanic
ⓘ
being former headquarters of the White Star Line ⓘ historic maritime connections ⓘ |
| occupant | White Star Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks | Pier Head, Liverpool NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Liverpool Maritime Mercantile City area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| proximityTo |
Cunard Building
NERFINISHED
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Port of Liverpool Building NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Liver Building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roofType | pitched roof with dormers ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 30 James Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| use |
hotel
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office building ⓘ restaurant ⓘ wedding venue ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Albion House, Liverpool Description of subject: Albion House in Liverpool is a historic late-19th-century office building, best known as the former headquarters of the White Star Line shipping company.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.