Round about Witney, Oxon 1991

Early morning around Witney in 1991, includes town centre, Crawley, old A40

[@windrushwasp6909]

Can we contact the video owner to talk about using an extract of the river footage, please? And any more river video.

[@emlsths]

Hi, sorry about the delay. Feel free to use whatever you like from it, it's effectively in the public domain. Thanks

[@architecttonicschannel4260]

Not many cars on the road back then.

[@turtleflipper9935]

it was early morning sunrise in july is like 6 in the morning eta: though yes in general there were less cars, but that 86 video of witney is even better for that.

[@recall2880]

What was once a lovely town. Not anymore

[@Beetlejooce01]

I was born in Witney I now have lived in Bournemouth for 4 years now, what is it like? :)

[@recall2880]

@@Beetlejooce01 My brother moved from Witney to Bournemouth. It’s now full of houses and traffic. The house values and rent here have almost doubled within a short space of time pushing most people out. It’s become a town for the rich now

[@Beetlejooce01]

@@recall2880 oh that’s sad I wanted to come back for a couple days, maybe go to minster Lovell

[@architecttonicschannel4260]

I worked at Bowyers for a bit, at that time it was about £1.20 a pint and all the pubs were full, we had nightclubs, it was brilliant, now…it’s all changed.

[@turtleflipper9935]

@@Beetlejooce01 The real question is.... has anything been done with the shop at 3:13 it has been closed for as long as i remember. I lived all my life in witney untill afew years ago, couldnt afford to stay. but imho the blaket factory development and madley park were the end of the witmey I loved, eventhe back end of scofield avenue was probably the start of the decline