It was where Funny Girls first opened in 1994 and also where Walkabout quickly became the place to be in the 00s. It’s a small, niche area and is well-known for its nightlife. The Littern Tree is there, so is Roxy’s and Sugar Sugar.

19. Queen Street nightlife
Ready to begin - the opening night of Roxy's Photo: Mark Pearson

20. Queen Street nightlife
This was the dance floor at the Litten Tree in 2002 Photo: Martin Bostock

21. Queen Street nightlife
Opening night of 'Sugar Sugar' Heidi Van Cliffe, Sally Hempel and Miss Blackpool Donna Fleetwood Photo: Mark Pearson

22. Queen Street nightlife
Cast from The Blues Brothers Meets the Soul Sisters at Fayes Bar in 2000 Photo: Dawn Castle


24. Queen Street nightlife
Neil Warrilow in the Litten Tree who had won tickets to see MUFC play in the United States. L-R are deputy manager of the Litten Tree Peter Herdman, Neil Warrilow and assistant general manager Jeanette Clay, 2003 Photo: Mark Pearson

