Gorton — (spr. górt n), Stadtgemeinde in Lancashire (England), östlich dicht bei Manchester, mit Baumwollspinnerei, chemischen Fabriken, Eisenwerken und (1901) 26,564 Einw … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Gorton — (spr. gohrt n), Stadt in der engl. Grafsch. Lancaster, am Stockportkanal, (1901) 26.564 E … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Gorton — Infobox UK place country = England map type= Greater Manchester official name= Gorton latitude= 53.465314 longitude= 2.172491 population= metropolitan borough= City of Manchester metropolitan county= Greater Manchester region = North West England … Wikipedia
Gorton — This notable surname is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is a locational name from Gorton, a former parish in the borough, and south east of, the city of Manchester in Lancashire. Recorded as Gorton in the Inquisitiones post mortem , dated 1282, the… … Surnames reference
Gorton — /ˈgɔtn/ (say gawtn) noun Sir John Grey, 1911–2002, Australian federal Liberal politician; prime minister 1968–71. John Gorton served as a fighter pilot during World War II. He entered federal parliament in 1949 as a Liberal senator for Victoria.… …
Gorton's of Gloucester — is a subsidiary of the Japanese seafood conglomerate Nippon Suisan Kaisha, Ltd., producing fishsticks and other frozen seafood for the retail market in the United States. Gorton’s also has a North American foodservice business which sells to fast … Wikipedia
Gorton (surname) — Gorton is a surname, and may refer to:* John Gorton, Australian Prime Minister * Mark Gorton, American CEO * Samuel Gorton was a religious leader of colonial New England * Slade Gorton (born 1832) co founded Gorton s of Gloucester * Brothers, and … Wikipedia
Gorton (disambiguation) — Gorton can refer to:People*See Gorton (surname)Places in England*Gorton, district in the City of Manchester, England *Gorton North, government ward in the Gorton area *Gorton South, government ward in the Gorton area *Manchester Gorton (UK… … Wikipedia
Gorton North — is a local government ward in the Gorton area of the City of Manchester. The ward contains Debdale Park, the former Gorton Tub swimming pool, and Belle Vue greyhound racing track. Politically, the area is dominated by the Liberal Democrats and… … Wikipedia
Gorton South — is a Local Government ward in the Gorton area of the City of Manchester. The current councillors are Simon Ashley, John Bridges and Charles Glover. The area was previously represented by James Ashley who was Lord Mayor of Manchester at the time… … Wikipedia
