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Handwritten letter to Sir Freddie Laker dated February 9, 1982, from Isle of Wight supporter thanking him for airline service

Handwritten letter to Sir Freddie Laker dated February 9, 1982, from Isle of Wight supporter thanking him for airline service

A handwritten fan letter addressed to "Dear Mr Laker" received February 9, 1982, from Shanklin, Isle of Wight. The letter expresses gratitude for Laker Airways' service to ordinary people and mentions the writer's daughter working as an air hostess for Laker Airways for about 4 years. This correspondence reflects the public support Sir Freddie Laker received during his legal and financial troubles in the early 1980s.

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