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Selby Collection

Discover the rich history and charm of Selby, a hidden gem nestled in Yorkshire, England

Background imageSelby Collection: The Abbey, Selby, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Abbey, Selby, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSelby Collection: Selby Abbey 1950S

Selby Abbey 1950S
The West Front of Selby Abbey, Yorkshire, England, a mixture of Norman, Gothic and Victorian architecture. Note the double decker bus, Selby to Doncaster, via Askern. Date: founded 1069

Background imageSelby Collection: County Map of Yorkshire East Riding, c. 1777

County Map of Yorkshire East Riding, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published

Background imageSelby Collection: Selby Abbey Clock

Selby Abbey Clock
The head verger winding up the clock in the clock tower of Selby Abbey, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageSelby Collection: Pte J Connington of Selby, Yorks, in action with Sten gun

Pte J Connington of Selby, Yorks, in action with Sten gun
Photograph: Pte J Connington of Selby, Yorks, in action with Sten gun. Taken by Sgt D M Smith, Army Film and Photographic Unit, Arnhem, 20 Sep 1944

Background imageSelby Collection: Selby Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire

Selby Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageSelby Collection: USA, South Dakota, Selby, gas station

USA, South Dakota, Selby, gas station

Background imageSelby Collection: Selby, Yorkshire, early 1900s

Selby, Yorkshire, early 1900s

Background imageSelby Collection: Selby

Selby

Background imageSelby Collection: Selby Wide Street probably 1920s

Selby Wide Street probably 1920s

Background imageSelby Collection: Wide Street, Selby early 1900's

Wide Street, Selby early 1900's

Background imageSelby Collection: Selby Railway Bridge early 1900's

Selby Railway Bridge early 1900's

Background imageSelby Collection: Selby Toll Bridge early 1900s

Selby Toll Bridge early 1900s

Background imageSelby Collection: Brook Street, Selby early 1900's

Brook Street, Selby early 1900's

Background imageSelby Collection: Selby Canal Railway Bridge early 1900s

Selby Canal Railway Bridge early 1900s

Background imageSelby Collection: Selby Market Place probably 1930s

Selby Market Place probably 1930s

Background imageSelby Collection: Selby Market Place early 1900's

Selby Market Place early 1900's

Background imageSelby Collection: Selby Market Place Charabancs probably 1920s

Selby Market Place Charabancs probably 1920s

Background imageSelby Collection: Canal at Selby, early 1900's

Canal at Selby, early 1900's

Background imageSelby Collection: Selby Canal Barge early 1900s

Selby Canal Barge early 1900s

Background imageSelby Collection: Selby Brook Street early 1900s

Selby Brook Street early 1900s

Background imageSelby Collection: 1840s Victorian Map of East Riding of Yorkshire

1840s Victorian Map of East Riding of Yorkshire

Background imageSelby Collection: Three exhibition dancing teams in the public eye

Three exhibition dancing teams in the public eye, December 1923: Santos Casani and Jose Leonard; Freda and Allan Selby (appearing at Dickens and Jones restaurant)

Background imageSelby Collection: IAE President, 1909-10, Henry Selby Hele-Shaw

IAE President, 1909-10, Henry Selby Hele-Shaw, by Elliott and Fry. Date: 1910

Background imageSelby Collection: Abstract Hybrid Orchid. Selby Gardens, Sarasota, Florida Date: 13-11-2004

Abstract Hybrid Orchid. Selby Gardens, Sarasota, Florida Date: 13-11-2004

Background imageSelby Collection: Hybrid Orchids. Selby Gardens, Sarasota, Florida Date: 26-09-2004

Hybrid Orchids. Selby Gardens, Sarasota, Florida Date: 26-09-2004

Background imageSelby Collection: County Map of Yorkshire, c. 1777

County Map of Yorkshire, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published

Background imageSelby Collection: County Map of Yorkshire North Riding, c. 1777

County Map of Yorkshire North Riding, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published

Background imageSelby Collection: Scene Of Selby Rail Crash

Scene Of Selby Rail Crash Selby Rail Crash 28 February 2001 Date: 28 February 2001

Background imageSelby Collection: Ricky Walden & Mark Selby

Ricky Walden & Mark Selby World Snooker Championship World Snooker Championship The Crucible, Sheffield, England 19 April 2009 Date: 19 April 2009

Background imageSelby Collection: Mark Selby Ponders Over His Shot

Mark Selby Ponders Over His Shot 888.Com World Snooker 888.Com World Snooker Championship The Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, England 07 May 2007 Date: 07 May 2007

Background imageSelby Collection: Mark Selby

Mark Selby World Championship Snooker 888 World Championship Snooker Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, England 15 April 2006 Date: 15 April 2006

Background imageSelby Collection: Yellow-crested cockatoo, Cacatua sulphurea

Yellow-crested cockatoo, Cacatua sulphurea
6337195 Yellow-crested cockatoo, Cacatua sulphurea by Lizars, William Home (1788-1859); (add.info.: Yellow-crested cockatoo, Cacatua sulphurea)

Background imageSelby Collection: New Zealand kaka, Nestor meridionalis

New Zealand kaka, Nestor meridionalis
6337193 New Zealand kaka, Nestor meridionalis by Lizars, William Home (1788-1859); (add.info.: New Zealand kaka, Nestor meridionalis. Endangered)

Background imageSelby Collection: Congo grey parrot, Psittacus erythacus

Congo grey parrot, Psittacus erythacus
6337191 Congo grey parrot, Psittacus erythacus by Lizars, William Home (1788-1859); (add.info.: Congo grey parrot, Psittacus erythacus. Endangered. Ash-coloured parrot or grey parrot)

Background imageSelby Collection: Festive amazon, Amazona festiva

Festive amazon, Amazona festiva
6337190 Festive amazon, Amazona festiva by Lizars, William Home (1788-1859); (add.info.: Festive amazon, Amazona festiva. (Festive parrot)

Background imageSelby Collection: Red-shouldered macaw, Diopsittaca nobilis

Red-shouldered macaw, Diopsittaca nobilis
6337189 Red-shouldered macaw, Diopsittaca nobilis by Lizars, William Home (1788-1859); (add.info.: Red-shouldered macaw, Diopsittaca nobilis)

Background imageSelby Collection: Great green macaw, Ara ambiguus

Great green macaw, Ara ambiguus
6337186 Great green macaw, Ara ambiguus by Lizars, William Home (1788-1859); (add.info.: Great green macaw, Ara ambiguus. Endangered)

Background imageSelby Collection: Burrowing parrot or Patagonian conure, Cyanoliseus patagonus

Burrowing parrot or Patagonian conure, Cyanoliseus patagonus
6337185 Burrowing parrot or Patagonian conure, Cyanoliseus patagonus by Lizars, William Home (1788-1859); (add.info.: Burrowing parrot or Patagonian conure, Cyanoliseus patagonus)

Background imageSelby Collection: Cockatiel, Nymphicus hollandicus

Cockatiel, Nymphicus hollandicus
6336956 Cockatiel, Nymphicus hollandicus by Lizars, William Home (1788-1859); (add.info.: Cockatiel, Nymphicus hollandicus)

Background imageSelby Collection: Crimson rosella, Platycercus elegans

Crimson rosella, Platycercus elegans
6336951 Crimson rosella, Platycercus elegans by Lizars, William Home (1788-1859); (add.info.: Crimson rosella, Platycercus elegans)

Background imageSelby Collection: Great Eared Owl, 1841 (hand-coloured engraving)

Great Eared Owl, 1841 (hand-coloured engraving)
986303 Great Eared Owl, 1841 (hand-coloured engraving) by Selby, Prideaux John (1788-1867); 67x54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Eared Owl. From Illustrations of British Ornithology)

Background imageSelby Collection: Tawny Owl, 1841 (hand-coloured engraving)

Tawny Owl, 1841 (hand-coloured engraving)
986007 Tawny Owl, 1841 (hand-coloured engraving) by Selby, Prideaux John (1788-1867); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tawny Owl. Plate XXV from Illustrations of British Ornithology)

Background imageSelby Collection: The ballroom and Exhibition dancing team of Constance

The ballroom and Exhibition dancing team of Constance and Norman Selby active in vaudeville and cabaret, 1927 Date: 1927

Background imageSelby Collection: Palm cockatoo, Probosciger aterrimus

Palm cockatoo, Probosciger aterrimus
6337197 Palm cockatoo, Probosciger aterrimus by Lizars, William Home (1788-1859); (add.info.: Palm cockatoo, Probosciger aterrimus)

Background imageSelby Collection: Glossy black cockatoo, Calyptorhynchus lathami

Glossy black cockatoo, Calyptorhynchus lathami
6337196 Glossy black cockatoo, Calyptorhynchus lathami by Lizars, William Home (1788-1859); (add.info.: Glossy black cockatoo, Calyptorhynchus lathami)

Background imageSelby Collection: Titlepage with vignette of Major Mitchells cockatoo and black-collared lovebird

Titlepage with vignette of Major Mitchells cockatoo and black-collared lovebird
6336957 Titlepage with vignette of Major Mitchells cockatoo and black-collared lovebird by Lizars, William Home (1788-1859); (add.info)

Background imageSelby Collection: Budgerigar, Melopsittacus undulatus

Budgerigar, Melopsittacus undulatus
6336954 Budgerigar, Melopsittacus undulatus by Lizars, William Home (1788-1859); (add.info.: Budgerigar, Melopsittacus undulatus. Undulated nanodes, Nanodes undulatus)



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Discover the rich history and charm of Selby, a hidden gem nestled in Yorkshire, England. From its iconic Selby Abbey, dating back to the 1950s, to the picturesque County Map of Yorkshire East Riding from c. 1777, this town is steeped in heritage. Step into the past with Pte J Connington of Selby, Yorks, as he fearlessly wields his Sten gun during action. But Selby isn't just about history; it's also about vibrant communities. Explore Selby Avenue in St Albans, Hertfordshire—a testament to how far-reaching this town's influence has been. And don't forget to admire the timeless beauty Abbey Clock that stands tall amidst stunning architecture. Travel back further in time to early 1900s Selby and witness its transformation over the years. Immerse yourself in bustling scenes on Wide Street and Brook Street—snapshots frozen in time that capture daily life at its finest. Marvel at engineering marvels like the majestic Selby Railway Bridge and the historic Toll Bridge—testaments to human ingenuity standing strong for decades. Selby is more than just a place; it's an experience waiting to be discovered. So come explore this enchanting corner of Europe where history meets modernity.