Selby, Yorkshire

Old Photos , Historic Maps , Local History Books and Memories of Selby

Frith photos prompt happy memories of our personal history, so enjoy this trip down memory lane with our old photos, historic maps, local history books, and memories of Selby. Refresh & enjoy your personal memories, or find some that family & friends will love as gifts.

It's free to browse our vintage and retro photographs of Selby, but if some spark good memories they are available to buy in a wide range of products, including framed prints, canvas prints and personalised photo gifts including tea towels, mugs, jigsaws, tableware, cushion covers, customised calendars. Don't miss other visitors' Memories and maybe connect with those who have shared their memories - you may even know the names, or learn more about the locality.

Old Photos of Selby
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Selby in 1960

Old Maps of Selby

Historic Maps of Selby and the local area.

Sheet Maps of Selby

Historic Folded Sheet Maps of Selby and the local area, matching current OS Landranger Sheet Maps.

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Shows Selby in 1824

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Books about Selby
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26 photo books on Selby and the surrounding area.

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Memories of Selby
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Childhood Memory

During WW2 my uncle Bob was billited in the area, and my mother took me up to visit him. I was only a child, but I have a memory of being allowed to stand on this bridge while it was being turned. Was this possible? I also have a memory of being near the river and seeing some sort of factory transport system which ran on overhead rail, and a lad on a rowing boat with one oar at the back sculling downstream at a fair old pace.

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Selby Infants School

Hello, I have some fond memories of my old school....but also some not so fond ones! Remember Miss Hingley bringing me to the front of the class after an assembly as I had been spotted chatting!....she slapped me on the legs so much I remember being on the floor! She had blonde short hair that I also remember. Some names - I do have vague memories of some other teachers....Mr Crossland, Mr Perry....I remember ...see more

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