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Typed letter dated February 22, 1982 to Sir Freddie Laker suggesting airline slogan, signed by James Craven

Typed letter dated February 22, 1982 to Sir Freddie Laker suggesting airline slogan, signed by James Craven

A typed letter from James Craven in Berkshire dated February 22, 1982, addressed to Sir Freddie Laker suggesting a slogan for the new People's Airline. The letter proposes "Now it's the Nation's turn to be comfortable!" referencing a phrase from the French Revolution, and includes historical context about Marie Antoinette.

correspondence letter Sir Freddie Laker People's Airline 1982 1980s slogan suggestion James Craven aviation history Laker Airways

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