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Dickenson Road Studios
Dickenson Road Studios was a film and television studio in Rusholme, Manchester, in north-west England. It was originally set up in 1947 in a former Wesleyan Methodist chapel by the film production company Mancunian Films and was acquired by BBC Television in 1954. The studio was used for early editions of the music chart show Top of the Pops between 1964 and 1966. The studio closed in 1975, when the BBC moved to New Broadcasting House on Oxford Road and the building was demolished.
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Mancunian Films
Mancunian Films was a British film production company first organised in 1933. From 1947 it was based in Rusholme, a suburb of Manchester, and produced a number of comedy films, mostly aimed at audiences in the North of England.
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Hardy's Well
Hardy's Well was a public house in Rusholme, south Manchester, England. It opened around 1837 as Birch Villa and was later known as the Birch Villa Hotel. The pub was renamed Hardy's Well in the late 20th century after Hardy's Brewery. In 2016, the pub closed and lay derelict until it was destroyed by fire in 2023 following an arson attack and demolished.
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Consulate General of China, Manchester
The Consulate General of China in Manchester, England, is a diplomatic mission of China in the United Kingdom.
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Unitarian College, Manchester
Unitarian College Manchester is one of two Unitarian seminaries in England. It is based at Luther King House in the Brighton Grove area of Manchester, and its degrees are validated by the University of Manchester.
It prepares students for ministry and lay leadership positions in the Unitarian and Non-Subscribing Presbyterian Churches.
The college provides occasional overseas scholarships for students from kindred churches, particularly from Hungary and Romania (see Unitarian Church of Transylvania). It is part of the Partnership for Theological Education.