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1982 telegram to Sir Freddie Laker at Gatwick Airport from supporters offering help during Laker Airways collapse

1982 telegram to Sir Freddie Laker at Gatwick Airport from supporters offering help during Laker Airways collapse

A telegram dated February 6, 1982, addressed to Sir Freddie Laker at Laker Airways, Gatwick Airport, Surrey. The message from Abert, Newhoff, and Burr states 'WE'RE STILL WITH YOU. IF WE CAN HELP, PLEASE CALL.' This telegram was sent during the financial collapse of Laker Airways in early 1982, demonstrating public support for Sir Freddie Laker during his airline's crisis.

telegram Sir Freddie Laker Laker Airways Gatwick Airport 1982 1980s airline collapse correspondence support message

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