Jordan Mooney

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'Queen of Punk' Jordan Mooney, real name Pamela Rooke, dies ... (Sky News)

The punk icon modelled for fashion designer Vivienne Westwood and was known for her daring outfits.

And she loved cats. She was totally trusted and respected by all those who knew her. She changed our world.

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Punk legend Jordan - aka Pamela Rooke - has died (NME.com)

"The queen of punk" Jordan (aka Pamela Rooke) has died aged 66 following a short period of illness, her family have confirmed.

So sad to hear the news of the death of the original and also a wonderful warm and funny person. “Malcolm and Vivienne missed a move by not having her as part of the band who, despite all their wild genius were still four blokes against the world,” he wrote. It was a bit of a shocker to find out today that Sussex punk gigs will be a little less glamorous in future without the fabulous presence of #Jordan Mooney.. I’ll raise a glass (or two) in the great lady’s honour tonight.. Just one of the loveliest people you could hope to meet, a brilliant laugh, and far more punk than so many of the charlatans who milked that movement in their rise to fame and fortune. And she loved cats. Farewell to a true icon of the punk era. Jordan RIP – a tribute to the punk icon. 'I wanted to be a living work of art' she said. And she loved cats. “Jordan (Pamela Rooke) has left her mark on this planet, whether it be as ‘The Queen of Punk’, or for her veterinary work and countless prize winning cats,” the family continued. She went on to manage Wide Boy Awake in the 1980s. “Jordan was a blessed rare individual indeed.

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Punk legend Jordan has passed away (Brighton and Hove News)

Jordan was a wonderful woman and will be remembered for countless decades to come. Jordan Mooney. The Rooke family have requested time to grieve their loss and ...

Jordan was a blessed rare individual indeed. She was totally trusted and respected by all those who knew her. It is with the greatest sadness that the family of Jordan Mooney and myself (her partner) are announcing that she has passed away at the tender age of 66.

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Punk icon Jordan Mooney passes away from cancer in Seaford (The Argus)

Jordan Mooney was well known within London's punk subculture and was also seen at many of the early Sex Pistols performances in the 1970s.

“Jordan was a blessed rare individual indeed. A PUNK icon has passed away at the age of 66 after a short battle with cancer. A PUNK icon has passed away at the age of 66 after a short battle with cancer.

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Jordan Mooney dead: Queen of Punk, Sex Pistols star and Vivienne ... (Daily Express)

JORDAN MOONEY, who is best known for her work with the Sex Pistols and as a model for Vivienne Westwood, has died at the age of 66 after battling cancer.

She did not want any speculation regarding her passing and wished for the world to know that after a short period of illness, she succumbed to a relatively rare form of cancer known as cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer)." She lived life to the full and was true to herself and others throughout the whole of her life." The family of Jordan Mooney, whose real name is Pamela Rooke, have announced her tragic death at the age of 66 after a short battle with bile duct cancer.

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Punk icon Jordan Mooney has died aged 66 after losing her fight ... (Daily Mail)

Jordan - real name Pamela Rooke - was an English model and actress also famed for her collaborations with with Vivienne Westwood.

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Jordan Mooney dead - Queen of Punk Pamela Rooke dies at just 66 (Mirror.co.uk)

Sex Pistols contemporary punk rock great Jordan Mooney - real name Pamela Rooke - has died aged 66 after losing her fight against cancer, her family have ...

Jordan also created the W10 London punk style with Johnny Rotten, Soo Catwoman and Siouxsie Sioux. Jordan also created the W10 London punk style with Johnny Rotten, Soo Catwoman and Siouxsie Sioux Jordan - real name Pamela Rooke - was best known for her work with the Sex Pistols and as a model for Vivienne Westwood.

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Pamela Rooke dead: Queen of Punk Jordan Mooney dies aged 66 (Metro)

'Queen of punk' Jordan Mooney, best-known for her collaboration with fashion designer Vivienne Westwood and the Sex Pistols, has died.

‘She did not want any speculation regarding her passing, and wished for the world to know that after a short period of illness. Rooke was a model who worked with Westwood, as well as helping to create the W10 London punk look alongside Johnny Rotten, Soo Catwoman and Siouxsie Sioux. ‘She lived life to the full and was true to herself and others throughout the whole of her life. ‘Jordan was a wonderful woman and will be remembered for countless decades to come.’ Releasing a statement about the death, Rooke’s family said: ‘Jordan (Pamela Rooke) has left her mark on this planet, whether it be as “The Queen of Punk”, or for her veterinary work and countless prize winning cats. The punk muse – real name Pamela Rooke – died following a rare cancer diagnosis, her family have confirmed.

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Iconic punk Jordan Mooney, real name Pamela Rooke, dies aged 66 (Far Out Magazine)

Iconic British punk figure Pamela Rooke who presided over the emerging scene with her moniker 'Jordan' has passed away at the age of 66.

This juxtaposition between dazzling bravura and humility has been how she has been remembered by many of those who knew her best. And she loved cats. When Rooke began working at Westwood’s boutique Sex as a teenager, she recalled: “I was running a gauntlet every day.

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