Robert Leo Gretton,Rob Gretton grave,Southern Cemetery,Barlow Moor Road,Manchester, North West England, UK, M21


Robert Leo Gretton (15 January 1953 – 15 May 1999) was the manager of Joy Division and New Order. He was partner in and co-director of Factory Records and a founding partner of The Haçienda. . Southern Cemetery is a large municipal cemetery in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, England, 3 miles ( km) south of the city centre. It opened in 1879 and is owned and administered by Manchester City Council. It is the largest municipal cemetery in the United Kingdom and the second largest in Europe. Manchester Southern Cemetery originally occupied a 100-acre (40 ha) plot of land, in what was then Withington, that cost Manchester Corporation £38,340 in 1872. Its cemetery buildings were designed by architect H. J. Paull and its layout attributed to the city surveyor, James Gascoigne Lynde.


Size: 3216px × 5136px
Location: 212 Barlow Moor Rd, Manchester,England,UK, M21 7GL
Photo credit: © Tony Smith / Alamy / Afripics
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