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Tag: Selby

Look back at Collections Week

Boxes in the strong room

A summary of the work undertaken during our collections week on the District Council minutes, solicitors records, Coroners’ inquest files and the Board of Guardians’ collections. … Read More Look back at Collections Week

February 3, 2025January 31, 2025 northyorkscro1 Comment

Unfolding Origins Exhibition

This post celebrates the final Unfolding Origins Exhibition, bringing together the work of the artists in residence at Selby, Richmond and Ryedale. … Read More Unfolding Origins Exhibition

May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 northyorkscro1 Comment

Focus on Selby: Shipbuilding

Continuing our focus on Selby, Gwyneth Endersby explores the Cochrane of Selby shipbuilding archive with examples of some records from the collection.… Read More Focus on Selby: Shipbuilding

October 9, 2020October 9, 2020 northyorkscro5 Comments

Focus on Selby – Toll Bridge

In this post Gwyneth Endersby explores the history of Selby Toll Bridge from its origins in 1790 through various records in our collections. … Read More Focus on Selby – Toll Bridge

September 10, 2020September 9, 2020 northyorkscro1 Comment

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