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Handwritten letter to Sir Freddie Laker dated February 6, 1982, praising his efforts for cheaper air travel

A handwritten letter addressed to Sir Freddie Laker from Tunbridge Wells, Kent, dated February 6, 1982. The correspondent expresses support for Laker's pioneering work in making air travel affordable, stating they believe 99% of the country is on his side despite troubles. This letter reflects the public support Laker Airways received during its financial difficulties in early 1982.

handwritten letter Sir Freddie Laker 1982 1980s Laker Airways fan mail correspondence public support Tunbridge Wells cheaper air travel

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