Railway to Greenway Rail Heritage Scoping schedule
This excel file was compiled by Sophie Vohra of York University as a scoping exercise identifying documents that might be…
Living by the line – 1972
York to Selby line I first saw the rented bungalow by the railway line back in July1972, the day I…
Wikipedia Article on Selby Coalfield
This article describes the history of the coalfield and ‘post closure’
Oral History : John Merdith – Designer of the East Coast Mainline diversion
John Meredith was a railway engineer who started work in 1945 on the Southern Railway. After ten years he went…
BR plans to divert main line 1976 Guardian article
This is a a copy of a Guardian articlel by A.C. Layhe – Chief Planning Officer BR Eastern Region -dated…
Selby Coalfield
Council for the protection of rural England. Administrative Records. Correspondence and Administrative Files. Yorkshire Folder entitled Selby Coalfield.
Yorkshire Wildlife Trust Archive
Papers relating to nature reserves, including minutes, annual reports, management plans, work programmes, ecological surveys, correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks and press…