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Handwritten letter dated 5.2.82 to 'Dear Freddie' expressing sympathy for business loss and criticizing government

Handwritten letter dated 5.2.82 to 'Dear Freddie' expressing sympathy for business loss and criticizing government

A handwritten letter dated February 5, 1982, addressed to 'Dear Freddie' from someone in Ewell, Epsom, Surrey. The letter expresses sympathy for Sir Freddie Laker's 'great loss' and criticizes the government's lack of support for his aviation enterprise, referencing Margaret Thatcher's policies toward nationalized industries.

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