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Handwritten letter on Royal Enclosure Ascot letterhead addressed to 'Dear Sir Freddie' expressing heartbreak over trials

Handwritten letter on Royal Enclosure Ascot letterhead addressed to 'Dear Sir Freddie' expressing heartbreak over trials

A personal handwritten letter on Royal Enclosure Ascot letterhead addressed to 'Dear Sir Freddie,' expressing the writer's heartbreak over Laker's trials and troubles, wishing they had money to help. This correspondence reflects the public support Sir Freddie Laker received during Laker Airways' financial difficulties in the early 1980s.

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