Victoria Mary Clarke was shocked to find herself in love with legendary Pogues singer Shane MacGowan, incurring the sprawling wrath of the Cobains, and sinking into depression before finding solace in the spiritual world.

Sources:

A Drink With Shane MacGowan by Shane MacGowan and Victoria Mary Clarke

Kurt & Courtney documentary, 1998

https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2016/03/love-story-of-kurt-cobain-courtney-love

https://ew.com/article/1992/12/04/kurt-cobain-courtney-love-unauthorized/

https://ghostarchive.org/archive/Auuu5

https://vmcjournalism.wordpress.com/2011/10/09/my-adventures-with-kurt-and-courtney/

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2009/jan/17/shane-mcgowan-victoria-mary-clarke

https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/life/weekend/victoria-mary-clarke-tells-how-jealousy-of-partner-shane-magowan-stopped-her-marrying-him-for-three-decades-until-she-found-her-own-success-designing-angel-scarves-38754190.html

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