{"id":5428,"date":"2025-05-27T07:32:38","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T07:32:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/?p=5428"},"modified":"2025-05-27T07:46:19","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T07:46:19","slug":"tribute-william-bill-feaver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/2025\/05\/27\/tribute-william-bill-feaver\/","title":{"rendered":"Tribute &#8211; William (Bill) Feaver"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We are saddened to share the news that Bill passed away on 21 March, aged 71, after a number of months in hospital.&nbsp; Bill joined CAMRA in 2006 after attending a new members\u2019 evening at the Grand Union Brewery. &nbsp;He quickly became a familiar face at West Middlesex branch and festival meetings. &nbsp;Over the years he made a significant contribution to the Ealing Beer Festival, eventually taking on the role of bar manager.&nbsp; His great sense of humour and warm presence made him a favourite among volunteers. &nbsp;He lent his support equally to other festivals, including the Great British Beer Festival, Twickenham and Kingston.&nbsp; Bill was also a dedicated <em>London Drinker<\/em> distributor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"419\" src=\"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/BillFeverPhoto-1024x419.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/BillFeverPhoto-1024x419.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/BillFeverPhoto-300x123.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/BillFeverPhoto-768x314.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/BillFeverPhoto.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Until retirement he worked at the Wimbledon Area Signalling Centre alongside several fellow CAMRA members including Alex Langford and the late Clive Taylor. \u00a0He was a cherished regular at the White Hart in Harlington where he recently organised West Middlesex branch\u2019s 50th anniversary celebration and brought joy to children each year as Father Christmas. \u00a0A lifelong Brentford supporter, railway and aviation enthusiast, Bill will be deeply missed by so many.<br><strong><em>Jon Hart<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are saddened to share the news that Bill passed away on 21 March, aged 71, after a number of months in hospital.&nbsp; Bill joined CAMRA in 2006 after attending&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5429,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tribute"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5428"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5430,"href":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5428\/revisions\/5430"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}