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1. www.yorkpress.co.uk › news › 4487940Taking a closer look at the history of Selby, North Yorkshire

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   Now published in leaflets, these include an amble around Ousegate by the old Toll Bridge, the medieval Abbot’s Staithe, carriage archways and Selby’s first railway station, and a look at shop...

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3. www.yorkpress.co.uk › news › 1501324051 old Press photos of Selby (more added today) | York Press

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   Jan 10, 2017 · HERE are 51 Selby photos from The Press archives, dating back to 1959. See also: 158 old photos from Selby High School. 139 old photos from Barlby High School. 144 old photos from...

4. www.bbc.co.uk › 13 › selby_archaeology_featureBBC - North Yorkshire - History - Selby's past revealed

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   May 13, 2009 · In pictures: The archaeological dig in Selby > The original Abbey building. The history of Selby since the Norman Conquest is well documented, due to the foundation of the abbey around 1070.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SelbySelby - Wikipedia

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   History. Foundation. Archaeological investigations in Selby have revealed extensive remains, including waterlogged deposits in the core of the town dating from the Roman period onwards. It is believed that Selby originated as a settlement called Seletun, which was referred to in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle of AD 779.

6. selbytowncouncil.gov.uk › your-town › town-historyTown History - Selby Town Council

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   Selby Town History. Selby has changed tremendously over the past 1000 years but its core attributes are still its markets, Abbey, history and its people. It is believed that Selby originated as...

7. www.yorkshirepost.co.uk › heritage-and-retroThe history of Selby, once the port of the West Riding and ...

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   Aug 9, 2020 · The Selby Civic Society is a thriving group dedicated to discovering more about the history of the town and preserving its heritage. Michael Dyson is its chairman and also the current mayor...

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   What is the history of Selby?

   • The history of Selby since the Norman Conquest is well documented, due to the foundation of the abbey around 1070. Although the location of the abbey's boundary wall is not certain early maps suggest that it would have crossed the Market Place, together with the main abbey gatehouse.

   BBC - North Yorkshire - History - Selby's past revealed

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   How many Selby photos are there?

   • HERE are 51 Selby photos from The Press archives, dating back to 1959. See also: We are steadily digitising and uploading thousands of old photographs from our library, and we will be adding more photos to this gallery over the coming months. For more old photos, see our history section .

   51 old Press photos of Selby (more added today) | York Press

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   Why is Selby a market town?

   • Although the economic fortunes of the town were more recently linked to coal mining and power generation as well as modern manufacturing, Selby has the indefinable atmosphere of a market town. Selby Town History. Selby has changed tremendously over the past 1000 years but its core attributes are still its markets, Abbey, history and its people.

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   Did the Queen visit Selby in 1969?

   • This collection of photos from The Press archive captures a memorable moment from Selby history: The visit of The Queen in 1969. An estimated 10,000 people lined the streets of the town, as The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh attended the annual Maundy Thursday service at the Abbey, on April 3.

   36 photos: The Queen's visit to Selby in 1969 | York Press

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9. www.yorkpress.co.uk › news › 1510479036 photos: The Queen's visit to Selby in 1969 | York Press

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   Feb 21, 2017 · This collection of photos from The Press archive captures a memorable moment from Selby history: The visit of The Queen in 1969. An estimated 10,000 people lined the streets of the town, as...