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1982 typed letter to Sir Freddie Laker from Mrs. Agnes Gilmore offering financial support during Laker Airways crisis

1982 typed letter to Sir Freddie Laker from Mrs. Agnes Gilmore offering financial support during Laker Airways crisis

A personal letter dated February 5th, 1982, from Mrs. A. R. Gilmore in Cleveland to Sir Freddie Laker at Gatwick Airport. The letter offers moral and financial support during Laker Airways' financial difficulties, with the writer offering to covenant part of her pension to help save the airline. This correspondence reflects the public affection for Sir Freddie Laker during his airline's collapse.

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