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Handwritten letter to Sir Freddie Laker dated February 5, 1980, from Weybridge, Surrey supporter

Handwritten letter to Sir Freddie Laker dated February 5, 1980, from Weybridge, Surrey supporter

A handwritten letter dated February 5, 1980, addressed to Sir Freddie Laker from a supporter in Weybridge, Surrey. The correspondent expresses shock and sadness at recent news about Laker Airways, praising Sir Freddie's efforts to make air travel affordable and criticizing government lack of support. This letter reflects the public sympathy Laker received during his airline's financial difficulties.

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