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.
17. 1979
RETRO 1979 A European Fair was held at Wigan's Queens Hall in Market Street in 1979 Photo: staff
18. 1988
Minister Ron Charlton and his wife Grace who were leaving the Queens Hall Methodist Mission in Market Street after 20 years service in July 1988. Photo: Frank Orrell
19. 1986
Retro 1986 - A coffee morning at Queens Hall Market Street Wigan to raise funds for the RNLI Photo: Gary Brunskill