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Manchester Evening News clipping from September 15, 1981 about Americans visiting Manchester via Laker Airways

Manchester Evening News clipping from September 15, 1981 about Americans visiting Manchester via Laker Airways

A newspaper clipping from the Manchester Evening News dated September 15, 1981, featuring an article titled 'Cheers for the Americans—they're only here for the beer'. The article discusses American tourists visiting Manchester via Laker Airways flights, describing their pub crawl experiences and travel patterns during the height of Sir Freddie Laker's transatlantic operations.

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