That was a pajero at the end. Must have been brand new. Like the carter's car.
@PeterShieldsukcatstripey4 күн бұрын
Yeah, I'll go for a drink with ya. Simply having a wonderful Christmas time.
@PeterShieldsukcatstripey4 күн бұрын
Hello to the cap in the next car.
@PeterShieldsukcatstripey4 күн бұрын
Hello there in the other car!
@PeterShieldsukcatstripey4 күн бұрын
Love the amber streetlamps.
@PeterShieldsukcatstripey4 күн бұрын
Can't live - living without you...
@PeterShieldsukcatstripey4 күн бұрын
Good fun and great billboards.
@johnrogers67052 күн бұрын
Glad you enjoyed it
@missfritton808413 күн бұрын
I've no idea why this popped up in my recommendations, but when was Newbury Tech College knocked down??? I spent 4 years there learning stuff, had a great time.
@johnrogers670513 күн бұрын
Newbury College in West Berkshire, England moved into its current building in September 2002. The new place can be seen in the Monks Lane Newbury video or this link kzbin.info/www/bejne/q3LNZqqtg9Jofcksi=7aMFJPayruzS1HJQ
@fireblademan49417 күн бұрын
So much has changed. Thanks' John. Alan Aus.
@johnrogers670516 күн бұрын
and will keep on changing :(
@brianwithers16222 күн бұрын
I believe the western plot development has come to a standstill pending problems with the SAC of the river Lambourn nutrient and other drainage problems.
@johnrogers670522 күн бұрын
I did not know that. I will have to return to do an update.
@MIKEZGAMER-g8b24 күн бұрын
Parkway floor it 🎉
@MIKEZGAMER-g8b24 күн бұрын
I had a lil d reg blue fiesta with xr2 kit wheels seats lol
@MIKEZGAMER-g8b24 күн бұрын
Cool music
@MIKEZGAMER-g8b24 күн бұрын
Electric bike lije a peddle n pop
@MIKEZGAMER-g8b24 күн бұрын
John into those tunes while cruising 😅
@MIKEZGAMER-g8b24 күн бұрын
Yo can you make some thatcham driving vids m8
@johnrogers670524 күн бұрын
One of the best places to drive in the world.
@fireblademan49426 күн бұрын
That's a shock to see those houses being built on the farmland. A Aus.
@johnrogers670524 күн бұрын
A lot of it going on around the UK
@gillbaron409628 күн бұрын
Glad to see the Poplars in Stroud Green before their demise! Love your videos John! Gill
@johnrogers670528 күн бұрын
Thanks Gill
@fireblademan494Ай бұрын
I used to walk over the railway bridge often when I lived in York Road. I felt as though I was driving. The lights could be better with some colour. Thanks' John. Living here in Aus. I appreciate your vlog, more than most. Alan.
@johnrogers6705Ай бұрын
As a joke I film the lights each year and it has not changed from year to year, much better in the 90's when the lights did have colour. Thank you, not many do appreciate my vlogs but the ones that do keep me going.
@fireblademan494Ай бұрын
Hi John. Immediately opposite is Derwent Road I worked on that site in the 1970's. Henwick in the distance. Thanks for showing Alan Aus.
@johnrogers6705Ай бұрын
Derwent Road was built in the 1970's not sure how long the school has been there.
@gillbaron4096Ай бұрын
Thanks John, I have always enjoyed your shots of different areas of Newbury
@johnrogers6705Ай бұрын
Thank you Gill, I am going to do one a week in 2025 the plan is to work my way around Newbury and Thatcham and update any changes.
@MrMattw975Ай бұрын
As Wash Common kids we used to climb on top of the garages at Skippon Close in the 70's & 80's 😂
@johnrogers6705Ай бұрын
@@MrMattw975 1980's we did the same.
@MrMattw975Ай бұрын
@@johnrogers6705 I lived down Battle Road until I was 11 in 1982 & then moved to Falkland Road after that......but if we weren't up the common or the woods would end up cycling around the estate or go for adventures in Penwood or The Chase. It was a great time & place to be a kid :)
@johnrogers6705Ай бұрын
@@MrMattw975 1982 I was 8, but when I got my Raleigh Burner in 1985 would also be cycling around the estate as far as Penwood or The Chase. Would go for miles and spend all day riding around. The hills was great fun going down but not so fun coming back home.
@fireblademan494Ай бұрын
Nice one John I used to live in York Road opposite Newbury Laundry, long gone. It was nice to see the Allotments are still there. It's a shame they are removing the Poplar trees on Racecourse Road. Thanks' Alan Aus.
@johnrogers6705Ай бұрын
I remember it back then :) (only just)
@fireblademan494Ай бұрын
Nice one John. It was nice to see Newbury & Crookham Golf Club where I used to play. Alan Aus.
@fireblademan4942 ай бұрын
So much has changed. Thanks' A Aus.
@StanCanfil2 ай бұрын
I like your videos
@fireblademan4942 ай бұрын
I live in Australia now so It was awesome to see dear old Newbury I was surprised to see the two story car park at Sainsbury's. Hopefully you can fly to other parts of Newbury. Keep it going Thanks' 👍
@johnrogers67052 ай бұрын
Thank you for the comment, Sainsbury's two story car park was built around 1994.
@mfanafuthingiba82322 ай бұрын
Great view Mr Rogers 👏👏👏
@johnrogers67052 ай бұрын
How is the job going?
@mfanafuthingiba82322 ай бұрын
The job is going very well Sir, it's been months now, but I am on nights, the whole of next week I'm on leave, planning to go to the city of London spending a night. I would like if you can suggest bed and breakfast or hotel I can use, thank you
@johnrogers67052 ай бұрын
@@mfanafuthingiba8232 I always use a Travelodge just because I know what I am getting. I am glad the job is going well, If you want to chat via facebook John Rogers in Newbury
@jozsefnekobol85302 ай бұрын
🥰🥰🥰❤❤❤
@marcanthony5202 ай бұрын
Went past my home! Lol 😂
@tiffinmeister2 ай бұрын
It looks just the same to me except the cinema was missing then. The shops have all moved about or closed down, e.g. Debenhams, Tandy and Woolworths.
@mided21193 ай бұрын
Damn!!!
@Ziegfeld-z2x3 ай бұрын
Wonderful happy days!! No cell phones!! Singing, laughing, celebrating. Who wouldn’t want to go back…
@johnrogers67053 ай бұрын
Yes, does feel like happier days back then.
@maxmattt3 ай бұрын
On Christmas day 94 I was 3 days away from turning 12. Me and my brother got a Super Nintendo and a bunch of games that year.
@alexanderrowe28973 ай бұрын
can you do some more drone video of Colthrop Lane Thatcham please keep up with the good work 👍
@johnrogers67053 ай бұрын
I sure can, and thank you
@alexanderrowe28973 ай бұрын
@@johnrogers6705 great I be looking forward to Colthrop Lane Thatcham video can you do a afternoon And early evening video of it because they is a coach company and a truck company in one yard it would be nice to see the coach yard in afternoon and early evening ?
@johnrogers67053 ай бұрын
@@alexanderrowe2897 Do you know what the place is called?
@alexanderrowe28973 ай бұрын
@@johnrogers6705 it is near the River Kennet and next to Kennet Shutters & Blinds colthrop Lane
@naim74663 ай бұрын
30 years ago in 94,for the first time,affordable mobile phones were made available to the masses,same year the National Lottery was launched.
@johnrogers67053 ай бұрын
In 94 I got my first mobile and played the lottery when launched.
@mided21193 ай бұрын
1994 was also the year Tony Blair was elected Labour leader after John Smith died.
@Englishsea243 ай бұрын
The cars make it look proper 90s! I was 12 years old in 1996
@helenfrench87753 ай бұрын
Love this!
@VickyCaws-h5w3 ай бұрын
Really interesting video. I live close by and use the field every day. Fascinating to see from a very different angle. Thank you for this.
@johnrogers67053 ай бұрын
Thank you. I will be going back as some point.
@fishdiaries3 ай бұрын
Where abouts is this mate can’t work it out where’s the nearest pub ? lol
@johnrogers67053 ай бұрын
The Woodspeen lol
@alloydog6133 ай бұрын
I used to make that journey practically every work day from '93 to '95, when I worked at Panasonic.
@alloydog6133 ай бұрын
Nice! @02:29 coming in fron the lower left - Queen's Court flats. I owned one of the studio apartments from '93 to '99.
@johnrogers67053 ай бұрын
Queens Court Flats I remember well, as a kid would deliver 30 Adviser papers there for 1p each. around '88-'89
@alloydog6133 ай бұрын
C😎L! I lived in Newbury then :)
@jackhewitt79023 ай бұрын
I was born in 1997 so too late to experience any of the 90s I wish I was born earlier.
@dofaolain75494 ай бұрын
My old home 1981-1991. Loved it then.
@Suttisan784 ай бұрын
When London was pretty safe and fun.
@Factz_over_emotions4 ай бұрын
It's actually safer now believe it or not.
@MARMALARD493 ай бұрын
I saw lots of muggings and violence in 90s London. Often in broad daylight, often in central London. It was never safer than it is now.
@Glitzdglamourous56044 ай бұрын
Christmas 1994 I was heavily pregnant with my first child , happy times and happy memories 😊