Anonymous Liverpudlian building was once home to the strategists who beat Germany’s U-boats

Geek’s Guide To Britain  Walking down the ramp into the Western Approaches Museum in Liverpool you are faced with a quote from American journalist David Fairbanks White, author of Bitter Ocean: The Battle of the Atlantic, 1939-1945. It states boldly that Derby House is where the Second World War was won. That’s quite a claim for a rather bland 11-storey office block in the Stripped Classicism style that most people have never heard of.…