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Handwritten letter to Sir Freddie Laker dated February 6th, 1982, expressing support after Laker Airways collapse

Handwritten letter to Sir Freddie Laker dated February 6th, 1982, expressing support after Laker Airways collapse

A personal handwritten letter addressed to 'Dear Sir Freddie' dated February 6th, 1982, from Sawley, Derbyshire. The correspondent expresses distress over hearing about the fall of Laker Airways on BBC radio, describing it as 'the demise' and 'sad abuse and misuse of our precious language.' The letter offers emotional and financial support following the airline's collapse.

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