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From 1985, [9] the Limelight in London was located in a former Welsh Presbyterian church on Shaftesbury Avenue, just off Cambridge Circus, which dates from the 1890s.The London club's decline in popularity led to the club being sold as a going concern, eventually being taken over in 2003 by Australian pub chain The Walkabout, which converted it into a sports bar.
The Welsh Presbyterian Chapel is a former Presbyterian Church of Wales church on Charing Cross Road in the City of Westminster, London, England. It was opened in 1888; the last service was held in July 1982. It was the site of the Limelight nightclub in the 1980s.
It closed permanently in 2007. The church building during its time as the Limelight was the subject of the 1985 song "This Disco (Used to be a Cute Cathedral)" by singer Steve Taylor. The song's lyrics mentions the club's name and history. It is included in his album On The Fritz. A live version appears on his album, Limelight.
Church history or ecclesiastical history as an academic discipline studies the history of Christianity and the way the Christian Church has developed since its inception. Henry Melvill Gwatkin defined church history as "the spiritual side of the history of civilized people ever since our Master's coming". [ 1 ]
Edmondson also argues that the Limelight Department ‘became Australia’s first film production studio’ thanks to Soldiers of the Cross. [2] Whatever its exact historical status, historians agree that Soldiers of the Cross was a significant production in the early history of Australian film.
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This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items. (August 2008) Manchester Cathedral is the seat of the Bishop of Manchester, and Mother Church of the Diocese of Manchester. This is a partial list of churches in Greater Manchester, North West England, split according to metropolitan district. There is a mixture of Christian denominations in Greater Manchester, including churches ...
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