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Re: Hullabaloos


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Posted by Mike Dennis on August 19, 2017 at 01:37:32 user MTD.

In Reply to: Re: Hullabaloos posted by John Wilson on August 18, 2017 at 18:15:20:

True John, but part of the current problem is heavy drinking, loud music and lewd behaviour all of which is having the same effect on locals as the Hullabaloos did and AR was drawing attention to.

As Roger Wardale pointed out in 'Arthur Ransome on the Broads' such visitors from the towns and cities may have been good for the local economy, Ransome was pointing out the problems they were creating (p. 58)

It seems what is happening today is a very similar situation.


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