Drum Magazine Issue 5 | Page 67

DA505 main 26/7/05 7:48 pm Page 65 Drum: INSIGHT 65 “ In the beginning – Carnival was promoted as a kind of ‘healing’ thing - initially, but by the late 1970s, what had been a few hundred and then a few thousand people became hundreds of thousands and even millions. And the money generated by these instant super markets ran to tens of millions of pounds.”