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Advantages: Prolific author, over 90 books published Disadvantages: none
. The revelation of her true parentage rocked Catherine's world and the deception coloured her life. Illegitimacy was socially unacceptable in those days, both the unmarried mother and their children were considered and was the root cause, along with her natural mother's alcoholic tendencies and occasional violence, of much unhappiness and anguish in Catherine Cookson's adult life.
Catherine Cookson's grandfather wished her to have a Catholic education so after a brief attendance at Simonside Protestant School, Catherine was transferred to Saint Peter and Paul's School at Tyne Dock. The young Catherine suffered from chronic nosebleeds which often left her too weak to go to school, as a result her education was spasmodic.
On leaving school at the age of fourteen, like many working class girls of the time, Catherine entered domestic service to ...
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Advantages: Consistent, quality band Disadvantages: Later albums weren't *quite* as good
I was pleased that Ciao added this band in as a category (at my asking, I admit!), I thought they had been unfairly neglected so far and they're a top band.
So if you're sitting comfortably... Catherine Wheel were formed in 1990 and are probably best described (during their early days) as shoegaze-oriented indie-rock with a supreme ear for melody and an uncharacteristically (for the genre) strong and present vocalist in Rob Dickinson.
Despite being pigeonholed with other bands of this sub-genre such as My Bloody Valentine, they probably owed more to the reto-indie groups of the time such as House of Love. Certainly they were more of a straightforward rock outfit from this point of view, although they were still an original band.
They brought out their first album "Ferment" in 1992. This, along with "Chrome" from 1993 rates as ...
