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Handwritten letter from Robert Aplin discussing loss of services and critique of Thatcher government policies
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Handwritten letter from Robert Aplin discussing loss of services and critique of Thatcher government policies

A handwritten letter from Robert Aplin expressing regret over the loss of Laker Airways services and criticizing government policies. The letter mentions getting older at 75 and references infantile attitudes about war, concluding with 'God Bless you Sir' and signed sincerely by the author.

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