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Handwritten letter dated February 9, 1982 from Barrow Motor Services to Sir Freddie Laker about rescue fund proposal

Handwritten letter dated February 9, 1982 from Barrow Motor Services to Sir Freddie Laker about rescue fund proposal

A handwritten letter on Barrow Motor Services letterhead dated February 9, 1982, addressed to 'Dear Sir Freddie' proposing the establishment of a rescue fund. The letter writer suggests that passengers who enjoyed flying holidays should contribute money to help overcome Sir Freddie Laker's financial problems, referencing his contributions to affordable air travel.

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