This is awful news. I don't use Facebook these days so I hadn't heard. I remember going to Edinburgh to do a talk years ago and spending some time with Brian. He had a wicked sense of humour and was passionate about social justice. And interesting taste in hats. He'll be missed.
On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 11:10 AM Mike Peel <em...@mikepeel.net> wrote: > From his non-wiki friends on Facebook, apparently he passed suddenly on > the 4th July. He was due to start cancer treatment shortly after then. > Possibly he had COVID, but it is not clear. > > RIP. > > Mike > > On 28/07/2020 10:10:44, Andy Mabbett wrote: > > Some sad news - it seems that Brian has passed away. I'm seeing > > tributes from a number of his friends on his Facebook page. > > > > Does anyone know more? > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk
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