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Letter to Margaret Thatcher dated 8 February 1982 from Michael Brown expressing support for Laker Airways financial assistance

Letter to Margaret Thatcher dated 8 February 1982 from Michael Brown expressing support for Laker Airways financial assistance

A typed letter dated February 8, 1982, addressed to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher from Michael Brown of Surrey, expressing disbelief at the government's inability to offer financial assistance to Laker Airways. The letter praises Sir Freddie Laker's contributions to airline travel and criticizes the government's support of competitors while allowing Laker Airways to fail.

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