Phil Colclough, from Stoke on Trent, author of 'A song for Ireland' was a member, as was Jack Warshaw, author of 'No time for love', also recorded by Chris Moore as well as by Roy Bailey. Fiddler Bobby Campbell died a few years back.

The Union Tavern, where the Singers Club met when the Critics Group was in its heyday, now looks very posh, with lots of baskets of flowers on the outside.