January 1979
This is an excerpt from some notes that Rob made in January '79. These pages read almost like a 'manifesto' for Joy Division, and underline Rob's influence on the band's aesthetic, image and musical d...more

June 1979
Set list for The Odeon, Canterbury gig on 16th June 1979, written out by Rob. According to Steve Morris, this was the only occasion on which the band performed 'Something Must Break'. The Cure headlin...more

April 1979
Here Rob lists the tracks recorded at Strawberry Studios in April '79 during the 'Unknown Pleasures' sessions. 'The Only Mistake', 'Auto-Suggestion' and 'From Safety to Where' have been earmarked for...more

September 1979
Another 'to do' list dating from September '79. Rob is planning the 22nd September gig at the Nashville Rooms in London with Factory label-mates The Distractions. 'Tell Ian about Cargo dates with Sect...more

November 1979
Rob's scribbled costs from The Rainbow Theatre gig on 10th November 1979. This gig was the last night Joy Division supported Buzzcocks on tour. Joy Division celebrated in style by pelting the hapless ...more