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1982 letter from Baker East dealership to Sir Freddie Laker offering sympathy and support during Laker Airways difficulties

A business letter dated February 8, 1982, from Baker East (a Vauxhall/Bedford GM dealership in Redhill) to Sir Freddie Laker at Gatwick Airport. The letter offers sympathy and support during Laker Airways' financial difficulties, acknowledging the challenges faced by British aviation companies competing against government-backed foreign carriers.

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