Selby was an inland port for approximately a century, between 1880-1980. Today, no coasters, tugs or commercial vessels sail through Selby on the Ouse.
A coaster on the river (1970s).
A Coaster docked at Williamson’s Jetty (1970s).
Photo from 1978.
“York Navigation Trust” steam tugs moored off of Ouse-gate (c. 1900).
Photos from Selby: The Industrial Past – Roland Chilvers.
- Date
- 1880s-1980s
- Ref no
- R2G/Riv/006
- Level
- Item
- Archive
- Selby : Abbot Staith
- Extent
- Four photographs
- Theme
- River
- Decade
- 1900, 1970