Many venues of the time helped make up the fabric of our city's nightlife
A generation of Mancunian clubbers will remember having legendary nights out in Manchester in the 1970s. It was the decade that saw Grease hit cinemas, ABBA release Dancing Queen and flares and platforms become all the rage.
Slack Alice Slack Alice first opened on Bootle Street in 1973. It was launched by companions and later business partners, footballer George Best and celebrity hairdresser Malcolm Wagner.Join our Greater Manchester history, memories and people Facebook group here. What was your favourite Manchester nightclub to visit in the 70s? Let us know in the comments section below.
Tiffany's Tiffany's, at 27a Oxford Street was a Mecca nightclub. Rikki Wright said: " It was decorated in full-on tropical 70s style, complete with golden palm trees, and swing seats with canopies, giving it a holiday feel." Located on King Street, the club only allowed visitors over the age of 21. In her book, Rikki Wright said: "It was named Blinkers due to the owners having links to horseracing."
The Millionaire Club The Millionaire Club - known to most simply as The Millionaire - was opened in the 70s by Peter Stringfellow. Located on Bridge Street, it was popular for stars and star spotters alike. It boasted a luxurious décor which included brass palm trees. The club soon became recognised across the city and beyond.
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