Rafters, later known as Jilly's, was a nightclub located in St. James Buildings, Oxford Street, [1] [2] Manchester, England. Some well-known bands played concerts at Rafters in the 1970s and 1980s. Rob Gretton, who went on to become the manager of Joy Division, worked at Rafters. It featured in the biographical film Control (2007).

Feb 8, 2021 · Below, you’ll find an oral history of five of the Spa City’s most legendary clubs. (1950s-1960s) “I got to [Skidmore College] in the fall of 1960, and one of the things that everyone said was, ‘There are 98 bars here in town.’. We didn’t date on campus, because we had to be in by 10:30pm at night.

With seating that is situated among the Bruins and Celtics championship banners, the Rafters is simply the most unique view you will find in the arena. The membership allows you on-demand ticket access to all Bruins games, all Celtics games, and all concerts.

Rafters Nightclub in Manchester was a legendary venue that hosted iconic punk and jazz-funk performances in the 70s and 80s, launching the careers of bands like Joy Division. In the dimly lit basement of St. James Buildings on Oxford Street, Manchester, there once thrived a club that was a crucible of culture, sound, and spirit.

The ultimate fan site for anyone who has fond memories of time spent at the RAFTERS, a very special disco/nightclub ( that is no longer there, sadly) in...

Nov 20, 2023 · This virtual program will highlight popular Saratoga Springs establishments D’Andrea’s, The Hub, and The Rafters. In the 1970s and 1980s these three iconic bars shaped Saratoga Springs’ nightlife.

the smoke machine filled the room that you couldn't see 1 inch in front of you..and captain fantastic was always having some smoking hot chick on his...

Feb 16, 2023 · SARATOGA SPRINGS – Gregory Wrobel, creator of The Rafters nightclub in Saratoga Springs, recently died at 75. Wrobel, who died Feb. 11, was known for The Rafters, a popular nightclub in the...

4 days ago · Rafters Nightclub Manchester is a group page set up to celebrate the fabulous club nights and events hosted by resident djs Colin Curtis and John Grant at Rafters aka Jillys on Oxford Rd from 1978...

Nov 14, 2023 · Rafters was a nightclub located in St. James Buildings, Oxford Street, Manchester, England. Some wellknown bands played concerts at Rafters in the 1970s and 1980s. Rob Gretton who went on to become the manager of Joy Division worked at Rafters.