Bill Roberts
We have recently received the sad news of the death on 17 October of Bill Roberts.
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Robert Langford
We are saddened to learn from his son of the death on Sunday of Robert Langford who joined the club in 1960 and was a member of the ACG from 1963.
Alan Wedgwood
We have received the sad news that Alan Wedgwood died on 11 November. He joined the ACG in 1962.
Lizbet Fairley
We are saddened to report the death on 22 August of Lizbet Fairley. A member since 1975, Lizbet was one of the first women to join the AC by direct application, rather than via membership of the Ladies’ Alpine Club.