The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) is an independent voluntary consumer organisation headquartered in St Albans, England, which promotes real ale, cider and perry and traditional British pubs and clubs. With just under 150,000 members, it is the largest single-issue consumer group in the UK, and is a founding member of the European Beer Consumers Union (EBCU).
CAMRA logo on a bar towel
First National CAMRA Beer Festival held at Covent Garden, London, 1975
The CAMRA office building in St Albans
Great British Beer Festival 2004
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