In memoriam
The CWA celebrates the memory of each of these members, sadly no longer with us.
2024
Carolyn Caughey
Pat O’Keeffe
Phil Rickman
2023
Eric Brown
Christopher Fowler
DJ Harrison
Marilyn Livingstone (aka half of AJ Mackenzie)
Martin Nutt
Alfie Robins
Allan James Tucker (Jim)
Alex Willis
2022
Peter Robinson
Thalia Proctor
John Hall Spencer
2021
John Malcolm
Robert Richardson
Stella Phillips
Anabel Donald
Geoffrey Bailey
Netta Martin
2020
Helen McCabe
Jennifer Palmer
Sheila Quigley
Betty Rowlands
Dorothy Simpson
Nicola Slade
Noreen Wainwright
2019
M C Beaton
Anthony Price
2018
Lesley Horton
Anthony Lejeune
Jessica Mann
2017
Marian Babson
Helen Cadbury
Colin Dexter MBE
Sue Grafton
Lesley Sharrock
Peter Walker
2016
Carole Blake
Jean Bowden
Elizabeth Edmondson
Andrea Elizabeth Frazer
J M Gregson
Tim Heald
Stuart Pawson
2015
Robert Adams
Robert Adey
Hazel Holt
Brian Innes
Jean McConnell
Ruth Rendell
2014
Meg Elizabeth Atkins
Robert Barnard
David Foster
T D Griggs
Colin Peel
2013
Bob Adams
Alex Auswaks
Gwendoline Butler
Basil Copper
Margaret Yorke
2012
Reginald Hill
Barry Musto
Rosemary Robinson
2011
Ariana Franklin
Anthony Graham
H R F Keating
2010
Clare Curzon
Lionel Davidson
Dick Francis
Peter O’Donnell
James Pattison
2009
Celia Fremlin
Susanna Yager
2008
Alex Clark Smith
Brian Cooper
Alan Dipper
Ed Hoch
2007
Peter Chambers
Jill McGown
2006
Ernest Dudley
Michael Gilbert
Elizabeth Walter
2005
T.J. Binyon
Bruce Cassiday
Sylvian Hamilton
Alan Hunter
Anne Martyn
Gerald Pollinger
Jean Pollinger
Beatrice Taylor
Chris Willis
2004
Andrea Elizabeth Badenoch
Judith Cook
Carole Anna Nelson
John North
John Weatherhead
David Williams
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