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Handwritten letter offering financial investment to rebuild Laker Airways, signed by supporter Chris Corbin

Handwritten letter offering financial investment to rebuild Laker Airways, signed by supporter Chris Corbin

A handwritten letter from Chris Corbin offering financial support to help rebuild Laker Airways after its collapse. The writer pledges money ranging from £1000 to £5000 to invest in rebuilding the discount travel company, expressing belief that Sir Freddie Laker's vision could succeed again with proper backing. This correspondence demonstrates the public support Laker retained even after his airline's failure.

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