Prideaux John Selby

The source records Alnwick as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

Birthplace

Alnwick

What is recorded here

Why this person is known: English ornithologist, botanist and illustrator (1788–1867)

From Wikidata Q716834

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• Kim Traynor, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
• N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Geoff Holland, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Jo and Steve Turner, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Michael Dibb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Jennifer Petrie, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Clementp.fr, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
• Ken Crosby, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Ian Capper, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Chris Gunns, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Creator:Edward Frank Gillett, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

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The Alnwick Garden WaterfallWaterfall · 377 ydAlnwick War MemorialMemorial · 502 ydLion BridgeScheduled monument · 568 ydBattle of Alnwick (1174)Major battlefield · 814 yd

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