Mackburner

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  1. JEFF JOHNSON

    JEFF JOHNSON United Kingdom Subscriber

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    Hello Henry, thankyou for letting us all know and my condolences to his family.
     
  2. Tim Read

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    Thank you for letting us know, Henry, sad news indeed.
    A sad and irreplacable loss for family, friends and fellow collectors.
    Condolences to his family and friends.
    Rest in peace Neil.
    Tim
     
  3. Tony Press

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    Such sad news...


    With a heavy heart,

    Tony
     
  4. Sedgman

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    Very sad news.
    My sincere condolences to Neil's family and friends.
    R.I.P. Neil
     
  5. wegoil

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    Neil - You will always be with us. Thank you for all your did for us and for being a friend.

    Sincerely,
    Terry
     
  6. Pancho

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    Very sad news.

    condolences for Neil’s family.
     
  7. MYN

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    Very sad news. We'll miss him dearly.
    My condolences to his family :cry:.
     
  8. Marko57

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    This is very sad news
    You will be missed by many worldwide.
    RIP Neil / Mackburner
    May your light shine bright above us all.
     
  9. Jörg Wekenmann

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    Henry,
    please pass on my deepest condolences to his daughter!
    Our Neil has gone to another world!
    It is a great pity and I will miss him very much!

    Sad greetings
    Jörg
     
  10. Buggerlugs

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    Team Buggerlugs is sad to hear the news.
    My he rest in Gods hands now that the suffering has ended for him.
    Condolences for his family and friends, may the healing begin for them.
    Regards
    Brian.
     
  11. Mr cod

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    Sad news indeed, his input will be sorely missed
    R I P
     
  12. Sellig33

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    R I P Neil

    Gilles
     
  13. Nicola Francesco Elia

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    Rest in peace Neil, you will be missed so much. Thanks for all you’ve done for the collectors community, you will live forever in our memories!

    My condolences to his family and his closer friends :(

    Nicola
     
  14. Ian Bingham

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    That is such sad news. Neil was a very kind and generous man.

    My thoughts and prayers are with his family.
     
  15. Piotrek

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    Henry,
    Thank you for letting us know.
    My condolences to his family and friends.
     
  16. leo

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    Oh! Very sad news!

    My condolences for Neil’s family.
     
  17. WimVe

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    Henry,
    Please pass on my condolences to Neil's family.
    He will be missed for sure.
     
  18. Rangie

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    Sad news, not unexpected but always rotten when it comes :cry:
    Heartfelt condolences to the family.
    Kind regards, Alec.
     
  19. Harder Sorensen

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    Sad news indeed - a great man and a fountain of knowledge of which he shared so generously.
    My sincere condolences to his loved ones and close friends.
     
  20. Tive

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    Sad news indeed, and a great loss for all of us, my thoughts goes out to his family.
     
  21. David Shouksmith

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    The saddest possible news that will affect us all. My sincere condolences to his family...
     
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    Henry,
    Thank you for letting us know.
    My sincere condolences to his family...
     
  23. BigStevie

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    Very sad news. My sincere condolences to his family.
    Rest in peace Neil.
     
  24. coleman54

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    Godspeed Neil.
    You will be missed.
     
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    I am sorry to report that Neil Mc Rae, passed away yesterday 20th Feb 2025. He will certainly be very much missed here in the Uk as a very active member of the Historic Lighting Club,
    Regards, President Historic Lighting Club.
     
  26. loco7lamp

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    I visited with Neil & Henry at Neil's home in the last few weeks & am saddened at his passing , I lit this Nulite he gave me in his honor.

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    RIP good friend.
     
  28. Martin K.

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    This is really very sad news. My thoughts are with him and, above all, I wish his family a lot of hope at this sad time. I'll light a lantern for him.
     
  29. Conny C

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    Very sad news indeed. The collar stone of our lamp community is gone. I thank you Neil to

    have guided me into this lamp collecting maze; and my deepest condolences to your family.


    /Conny
     
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  30. Michel

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    What a huge loss for the world of collectors!
    I was several times related to Neil, he always answered me with attention and patience despite my pitiful English. RIP :cry:
     

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