From foam parties through to celebrity appearances this nightclub had it all during its four year stint in Birstall’s Centre 27 retail park. These photos are sure to evoke some happy, if not hazy, memories for a generation of clubbers who passed through its doors. READ MORE: Go inside Oceana - the Leeds nightclub from the 2000s which boasted a boudoir and ski lodge

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Firebreather Michael Cook entertains clubbers outside Club Barcelona on the opening night in November 1997. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty


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Guest pack the dance floor during the opening night in November 1997. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty

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A trapeze artist entertains the crowds on the opening night in November 1997. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty

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More dancefloor action from the opening night in November 1997. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty

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Do you remember who officially opened Club Barcelona? These revellers await his arrival. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty

