Obituaries
Branch founder and saviour remembered
CAMRA’s Bexley branch was saddened to hear of the death of its longest-serving chairman and only president Martyn Nicholls. For a few months in 1975 B...
Beer’s man of letters
Martyn Cornell, beer writer and acclaimed brewing historian, has died suddenly at the age of 72 on the eve of the publication of his major study of th...
A passionate advocate for cask ale
Ken Don, who has died aged 80, was a passionate brewer of traditional beer who also played an important role in saving Maris Otter, considered the fin...
Tony Millns – national influencer
As CAMRA gets older, it’s inevitable that we will lose many members who made a major impact on the Campaign and there will be many that newer members...
Campaign pioneer remembered
Former National Executive member and Edinburgh branch chairman Roger Preece has died in Norwich at the age of 82 after a short illness. He was an acti...
Chairman's New Year message
This year has seen a great deal of change for the Campaign and, as I reflect on the last 12 months and my first end of year message as your national c...
Neil Kellett – Campaign pioneer
Neil Kellett, a CAMRA pioneer who played a vital role in keeping the Campaign solvent and able to challenge the power of big brewers, has died suddenl...
Committed to building a truly inclusive cider world
It is with great sadness CAMRA has learned of the passing of Susanna Forbes. Susanna was much loved across the UK cider and perry scene and her drive...
Geoff Mumford – Burton brewing pioneer
Geoff Mumford, (above right) a pioneer of the small brewery movement, has died aged 82 just weeks after securing the future of his Burton Bridge brewe...
Veteran Oxford pub campaigner remembered
A familiar figure in Oxford CAMRA circles until a few years ago, John Mackie died on June 27 aged 85. Mobility problems meant he had been housebound f...
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