Here is a small selection of happenings pictured there between the 1960s and the 1980s after which most of it was demolished to make way for the new Wigan bus station.
9. 1979
RETRO 1979 - A European Fair was held at Wigan's Queens Hall in Market Street in 1979 Photo: staff
10. 1966
RETRO 1966 - Notre Dame High School speech day at the Queens Hall Wigan. Photo: gb
11. 1970
RETRO - 1970Liverpool folk band The Spinners perform at Queen's Hall Wigan. Photo: staff
12. 1970
RETRO 1970 - Liverpool folk band The Spinners in Queens Hall Wigan 1970 Photo: gb