Article 5XTR6 Pamela Rooke, punk rock fashion icon known as Jordan, dies aged 66

Pamela Rooke, punk rock fashion icon known as Jordan, dies aged 66

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Ben Beaumont-Thomas
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Scene hero who appeared on stage with Sex Pistols and in films by Derek Jarman later became a veterinary nurse

Pamela Rooke, who became an icon of the British punk rock scene under the name Jordan, has died aged 66.

Her partner Nick wrote on Brighton and Hove News: She died peacefully a stone's throw away from the sea in her home town of Seaford, East Sussex in the company of her loving family at 9pm last night (Sunday 3 April) ... after a short period of illness, she succumbed to a relatively rare form of cancer known as cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer). Jordan was a wonderful woman and will be remembered for countless decades to come."

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