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Selkirk may refer to: Alexander Selkirk, Scottish castaway who formed the basis for the novel Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe Selkirk (surname), surname
Selkirk
18th-century Scottish sailor and castaway
Alexander Selkirk (1676 – 13 December 1721) was a Scottish privateer and Royal Navy officer who spent four years and four months as a castaway (1704–1709)
Alexander_Selkirk
Breed of cat
The Selkirk Rex is a cat breed with curly hair that was developed in the United States in the late 1980s. The Selkirk Rex is distinct from the other Rex
Selkirk_Rex
City in Manitoba, Canada
Selkirk is a city in the western Canadian province of Manitoba, located on the Red River about 22 kilometres (14 mi) northeast of Winnipeg, the provincial
Selkirk,_Manitoba
New Zealand film editor and film producer
James William Arthur "Jamie" Selkirk is a film editor and producer who has worked primarily in New Zealand. He is particularly noted for his work on The
Jamie_Selkirk
American linguist (born 1945)
Elisabeth O. Selkirk (born 1945) is a theoretical linguist and professor emerita in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Massachusetts,
Elisabeth_Selkirk
Town in Scotland
Selkirk (Scottish Gaelic: Salcraig) is a town and historic royal burgh in the Scottish Borders council district of southeastern Scotland. It lies on the
Selkirk,_Scottish_Borders
Hamlet in New York, United States
Selkirk is a hamlet in the town of Bethlehem, Albany County, New York, United States. It is located south of the city of Albany and is a suburb of that
Selkirk,_New_York
Mountain range in the northwestern United States and southwestern Canada
The Selkirk Mountains are a mountain range spanning the northern portion of the Idaho Panhandle, eastern Washington, and southeastern British Columbia
Selkirk_Mountains
CSX rail yard in Selkirk, New York
Selkirk Yard Selkirk Yard is a large freight railroad yard located in Selkirk, New York, about 8 mi (13 km) south of Albany. The yard is owned by CSX
Selkirk_Yard
Canadian baseball player (1908-1987)
Alexander Selkirk (January 4, 1908 – January 19, 1987) was a Canadian outfielder and front office executive in Major League Baseball. In 1935, Selkirk succeeded
George_Selkirk
Former Yukon Territory trading post, Canada
Selkirk is a former trading post on the Yukon River at the confluence of the Pelly River in Canada's Yukon. For many years it was home to the Selkirk
Fort_Selkirk
Type of flat quick bread
she is reputed to have taken her tea with a slice of Selkirk bannock. An advertisement for Selkirk bannock, displaying its interior Food portal Damper
Bannock (British and Irish food)
Bannock_(British_and_Irish_food)
Island of Chile
Alejandro Selkirk Island (Spanish: Isla Alejandro Selkirk), previously known as Más Afuera (Farther Out (to Sea)), is the largest and most westerly island
Alejandro_Selkirk_Island
Scottish nobility
Earl of Selkirk is a title in the Peerage of Scotland, used since 1646. It has rules of inheritance subject to unusual and unique provisions. The title
Earl_of_Selkirk
Surname list
Selkirk is a Scottish surname. The name is a habitational name, derived from Selkirk, located on the Scottish Borders. The place name is derived from the
Selkirk_(surname)
Scottish landowner and philanthropist (1771–1820)
Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk FRS FRSE (20 June 1771 – 8 April 1820) was a Scottish landowner and philanthropist best known for sponsoring immigrant
Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk
Thomas_Douglas,_5th_Earl_of_Selkirk
1811–1870 British colony in modern Canada
Colony (or Selkirk Settlement), also known as Assiniboia, was a colonization project set up in 1811 by Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk, on 300,000
Red_River_Colony
Historic county and registration county in Scotland
Selkirkshire (or the County of Selkirk) is a historic county and registration county of Scotland. It borders Peeblesshire to the west, Midlothian to the
Selkirkshire
1812 land grant issued by the Hudson's Bay Company
The Selkirk Concession was a land grant issued by the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) to Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk, in 1812. The Hudson's Bay Company
Selkirk_Concession
Extinct hamlet in Missouri, U.S.
Selkirk is an extinct town in New Madrid County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. Selkirk was laid out ca. 1905
Selkirk,_Missouri
Former association football club in Scotland
Selkirk Football Club (nicknamed the Souters) was a Scottish football club based in the town of Selkirk. Founded in 1880, they were the oldest established
Selkirk_F.C.
Extinct subspecies of hummingbird
Alejandro Selkirk firecrown (Sephanoides fernandensis leyboldi) is an extinct subspecies of the Juan Fernández firecrown that lived on Alejandro Selkirk Island
Alejandro_Selkirk_firecrown
British-American photographer (born 1947)
Neil Selkirk (born 25 June 1947) is a British and American photographer known for his portraiture. Selkirk was born in London, England in 1947. "An accomplished
Neil_Selkirk
UK Parliament constituency (since 2005)
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is a constituency of the British House of Commons, located in the south of Scotland within the Scottish Borders council
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Berwickshire,_Roxburgh_and_Selkirk
Community in Manitoba
East Selkirk is a community of 675 (2016 Census) in the Rural Municipality (RM) of St. Clements in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is directly across
East_Selkirk
South African chess player (born 1993)
Rebecca Joy Selkirk (born 1993) is a South African chess player and Woman Candidate Master. Selkirk earned the title of Woman Candidate Master in 2019
Rebecca_Selkirk
The Sheriff of Selkirk was historically a royal official responsible for enforcing justice in Selkirk, Scotland. Prior to 1748 most sheriffdoms were held
Sheriff_of_Selkirk
Community college in British Columbia, Canada
Selkirk College is a public college founded in 1966 with its main campus in Castlegar, British Columbia, Canada. The college has student housing at its
Selkirk_College
Long freight rail route to New York City
The Selkirk Hurdle is the term used by urban planners, railroad employees, politicians, and others to describe the route that must be taken by freight
Selkirk_hurdle
Bridge in Manitoba, Canada
Selkirk Lift Bridge is a Vertical-Lift Bridge in Selkirk, Manitoba spanning the Red River. The Canadian government built the bridge as a work relief project
Selkirk_Lift_Bridge
Disused railway station in Selkirk, Scottish Borders
Selkirk railway station served the town of Selkirk, Scottish Borders, Scotland, from 1856 to 1964 on the Selkirk and Galashiels Railway. The station was
Selkirk_railway_station
Selkirk—Red River (formerly known as Selkirk) was a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada
Selkirk—Red_River
Former federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada
Selkirk was a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1871 to 1979. This riding was
Selkirk (federal electoral district)
Selkirk_(federal_electoral_district)
Australian plant biologist and ecologist
Patricia Margaret Selkirk, AC AAM (née Connell; born 1942) is an Australian plant biologist and ecologist. Her career has focused on Antarctic and subantarctic
Patricia_Margaret_Selkirk
2012 Uruguayan film
Seven Seas Pirates (Spanish: Selkirk, el verdadero Robinson Crusoe; lit. 'Selkirk, the real Robinson Crusoe') is a 2012 Uruguayan animated adventure film
7_Sea_Pirates
Unincorporated community in Wichita County, Kansas
Selkirk is an unincorporated community in Wichita County, Kansas, United States. It is located between Leoti and Tribune. Selkirk had a post office between
Selkirk,_Kansas
Subantarctic island of Australia
Island Selkirk, Seppelt & Selkirk 1990, p. 36. Selkirk, Seppelt & Selkirk 1990, p. 27. Selkirk, Seppelt & Selkirk 1990, p. 84. Selkirk, Seppelt & Selkirk 1990
Macquarie_Island
Former Canadian passenger cruise ship
The MS Lord Selkirk II was a passenger cruise ship that sailed the Red River and Lake Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada. Lake Winnipeg's last cruise ship,
MS_Lord_Selkirk_II
Federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada
Selkirk—Interlake—Eastman (formerly Selkirk—Interlake) is a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that has been represented in the House of
Selkirk—Interlake—Eastman
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Selkirk (February 19, 1988 – January 3, 2013) was an American-bred Thoroughbred race horse and sire who raced mainly in Europe. Bred in Pennsylvania and
Selkirk_(horse)
State park in New York, United States
Selkirk Shores State Park is a 980-acre (4.0 km2) state park located in the Town of Richland in Oswego County, New York. The park is located on the eastern
Selkirk_Shores_State_Park
Transmitter station in the Scottish Borders, Scotland
The Selkirk transmitting station is a telecommunications facility located next to Lindean Loch, near Selkirk in the Scottish Borders. It includes a 229
Selkirk_transmitting_station
Conflict between the Hudson's Bay Company and North West Company from 1812 to 1821
the establishment of the Red River Colony by Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk in 1812, and ended in 1821 when the NWC was merged into the HBC. The conflict
Pemmican_War
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1868–1918
Peebles and Selkirk was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (Westminster) from 1868 to 1918. It elected
Peebles_and_Selkirk
Selkirk Generating Station is a natural gas-fired station owned by Manitoba Hydro. It is located just across the Red River from Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada
Selkirk_Generating_Station
Scottish nobility
William Douglas, 1st Earl of Selkirk, third son of William Douglas, 1st Marquess of Douglas. He had been created Earl of Selkirk and Lord Daer and Shortcleuch
Duke_of_Hamilton
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1955–1983
Roxburgh, Selkirk and Peebles was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (Westminster) from 1955 to 1983
Roxburgh,_Selkirk_and_Peebles
Andrew Selkirk FSA is Editor-in-chief of Current Publishing, and former Vice-President of the Royal Archaeological Institute. Selkirk was born in 1937
Andrew_Selkirk
Scottish politician (1942–2023)
James Alexander Douglas-Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas, PC, KC (31 July 1942 – 28 November 2023) was a Scottish Conservative politician who served
James Douglas-Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas
James_Douglas-Hamilton,_Baron_Selkirk_of_Douglas
Manitoba ice hockey team
The Selkirk Steelers are a Junior "A" ice hockey team from Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada. They are members of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League, a part of
Selkirk_Steelers
36 steam locomotives built for Canadian Pacific Railway
The Selkirk locomotives were 36 steam locomotives of the 2-10-4 wheel arrangement built for Canadian Pacific Railway by Montreal Locomotive Works, Montreal
Canadian_Pacific_Selkirk
Scottish railway company
The Selkirk and Galashiels Railway was a railway company that built a branch line connecting Selkirk, Scottish Borders, with the mainline network at Galashiels
Selkirk and Galashiels Railway
Selkirk_and_Galashiels_Railway
Courthouse in Duns, Scotland
County Buildings is a municipal structure in Ettrick Terrace, Selkirk, Scottish Borders, Scotland. The complex, which was the headquarters of Selkirkshire
County_Buildings,_Selkirk
The Selkirk First Nation (Hucha Hudan people) is a First Nation self-government in the Canadian territory, Yukon. Its original population centre was the
Selkirk_First_Nation
Scottish peer
Douglas, 6th Earl of Selkirk FRS (22 April 1809 – 11 April 1885) was a Scottish peer. The son of Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk and Joan Wedderburn-Colville
Dunbar Douglas, 6th Earl of Selkirk
Dunbar_Douglas,_6th_Earl_of_Selkirk
Mine in North-East District, Botswana
The Selkirk mine is a large mine in the west of Botswana in the North-East District. Selkirk represents one of the largest nickel reserve in Botswana having
Selkirk_mine
Scottish poet and essayist (1832–1904)
B. Selkirk) (1832 – 25 December 1904) was a Scottish poet and essayist. Greatly admired by other great writers including Tennyson. J. B. Selkirk was
J._B._Selkirk
Early 20th-century steamboat operating in British Columbia, Canada
Selkirk was a small sternwheel steamboat that operated on the Thompson and Columbia rivers in British Columbia from 1895 to 1917. This vessel should not
Selkirk_(sternwheeler_1895)
Scenic highway in Idaho and Washington, and British Columbia
The International Selkirk Loop is a 280-mile-long (450 km) scenic highway in the U.S. states of Idaho and Washington, as well as the Canadian province
International_Selkirk_Loop
Celebration of the life and poetry of Robert Burns (1759–1795)
using the "Selkirk Grace [sco]", a thanksgiving said before meals that uses the Scots language. Although attributed to Burns, the Selkirk Grace was already
Burns_supper
School district in the U.S. state of New York
The Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central Schools are located in Albany County, New York. There are four schools in the district: Albertus W. Becker Elementary
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central Schools
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk_Central_Schools
American filmmaker, comedian, actor
Shadows. Newacheck is also a professional pickleball player signed to the Selkirk Emerging Pros team. Originally from Concord, California, Newacheck graduated
Kyle_Newacheck
Human settlement in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Fort Douglas was the Selkirk Settlement (Red River Colony) fort and the first fort associated with the Hudson's Bay Company near the confluence of the
Fort_Douglas_(Canada)
Intentional act of abandoning a sailor at sea
was that of the sailor Alexander Selkirk on Juan Fernández Island off the coast of Chile, in the Pacific Ocean. Selkirk, a sailor with the Dampier expedition
Marooning
Executive order in Scotland (1814)
1814, Governor Miles MacDonell, appointed by Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk issued to the inhabitants of the Red River area a proclamation which became
Pemmican_Proclamation
Defunct Canadian media company
Selkirk Communications was a Canadian radio and television broadcasting company, which operated from 1959 to 1989. It evolved out of Taylor, Pearson &
Selkirk_Communications
Lighthouse
Selkirk Lighthouse is located at mouth of the Salmon River in New York. It is one of only four lighthouses in the United States that retains its original
Selkirk_Light
Rail line
entire line between Weehawken and Selkirk Yard, now known as the River Line. West of Albany, sections between Selkirk and Rotterdam Junction, Ilion and
West_Shore_Railroad_main_line
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
Mount Selkirk is a 2,930-metre (9,610-foot) mountain summit located in the Vermilion River Valley along the eastern border of Kootenay National Park.
Mount_Selkirk
Annual Scottish rugby sevens tournament
Selkirk Sevens is an annual rugby sevens event held by Selkirk RFC, in Selkirk, Scotland. This was one of a group of Sevens tournaments instated after
Selkirk_Sevens
Scottish nobleman and Master of the Mint
John Hamilton, 3rd Earl of Selkirk, 1st Earl of Ruglen (bapt. 26 January 1664/5 – 3 December 1744), known as Lord John Hamilton until 1697, was a Scottish
John Hamilton, 3rd Earl of Selkirk
John_Hamilton,_3rd_Earl_of_Selkirk
Scottish rugby union club, based in Selkirk
Selkirk Rugby Football Club are a rugby union side based in Selkirk in the Borders, Scotland. They play in their home games at Philiphaugh, and compete
Selkirk_RFC
Cinder cone in Canada
Selkirk Vent is a geological name for a cinder cone in central Yukon, Canada, located just east of Fort Selkirk along the Yukon River. Fort Selkirk Vent
Fort_Selkirk_Vent
Village in Scottish Borders, Scotland
Philiphaugh is a village by the Yarrow Water, on the outskirts of Selkirk, in the Scottish Borders. Places nearby include Bowhill, Broadmeadows, the Ettrick
Philiphaugh
Scottish politician (born 1976)
served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk since 2017, and has been Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Commons since
John_Lamont
Rural-suburb public high school
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk High School (technically Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Senior High School) is a small high school in Ravena, New York, about 9 miles
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk High School
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk_High_School
Scottish bishop
Herbert of Selkirk (died before 20 September 1164) was a 12th-century Tironensian monk, who rose to become 3rd Abbot of Selkirk-Kelso and bishop of Glasgow
Herbert_of_Selkirk
2006 film by Robert Vince
prompts their owners to finally put the puppies up for adoption. Meanwhile, Selkirk Tander (Holmes Osborne) tries to impress Mr. Livingston's (Steve Makaj)
Air_Buddies
1719 novel by Daniel Defoe
rescued. The story has been thought to be based on the life of Alexander Selkirk, a Scottish castaway who lived for four years on a Pacific island called
Robinson_Crusoe
Minesweeper of the Royal Navy
HMS Selkirk was a Hunt-class minesweeper of the Aberdare sub-class built for the Royal Navy during World War I. She was not finished in time to participate
HMS_Selkirk
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1918–1955
Roxburgh and Selkirk was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (Westminster) from 1918 to 1955. It elected
Roxburgh_and_Selkirk
Subspecies of caribou
The Selkirk Mountains caribou (Rangifer tarandus montanus) is a subspecies of caribou that inhabits British Columbia. Rangifer montanus was the scientific
Selkirk_Mountains_caribou
Association football league in Scotland
Edinburgh City, Gala Fairydean Rovers, Gretna 2008, Preston Athletic, Selkirk, The Spartans, Threave Rovers, University of Stirling, Vale of Leithen
Lowland_Football_League
British sea captain and governor of the Bahamas
captain of the vessel that rescued marooned Scottish sailor Alexander Selkirk, whose plight is generally believed to have inspired Daniel Defoe's novel
Woodes_Rogers
Hospital in Selkirk, MB
Bonnet Lundar Oakbank Pine Falls Riverton Selkirk Stonewall Whitemouth In 2017, the IERHA completed the Selkirk Regional Health Centre (SRHC) to better
Interlake-Eastern Regional Health Authority
Interlake-Eastern_Regional_Health_Authority
Provincial road in Manitoba, Canada
between Winnipeg and Selkirk, as this is the name of the road within both of those cities. The bypass around Selkirk is known as the "Selkirk By-Pass". The road
Manitoba_Highway_9
British nobleman and Conservative politician
Group Captain George Nigel "Geordie" Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk, KT, GCMG, GBE, AFC, AE, PC, QC (4 January 1906 – 24 November 1994) was a
George Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk
George_Douglas-Hamilton,_10th_Earl_of_Selkirk
Historic house in South Carolina, United States
Selkirk Farm, also known as the Reverend James A. Cousar House, is a historic home located near Bingham, Dillon County, South Carolina. It was built in
Selkirk_Farm
Murder of a 22-year-old man in Canada
schizophrenic. Li was remanded to a high-security section of the Selkirk Mental Health Centre in Selkirk, Manitoba, where he was detained until his release on 8
Killing_of_Tim_McLean
Scottish peer
Dunbar Hamilton Douglas, 4th Earl of Selkirk FRSE (1 December 1722 – 24 June 1799) was a Scottish peer. Born Dunbar Hamilton, he adopted the name Dunbar
Dunbar Douglas, 4th Earl of Selkirk
Dunbar_Douglas,_4th_Earl_of_Selkirk
Scottish politician
also previously the Member of Parliament for Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk from 2015 to 2017. During this time he was the SNP's Environment and Rural
Calum_Kerr
English songwriter (1782–1843)
John Selkirk (1782–1843) was a Tyneside songwriter of the 18th and 19th century. His best-known works are those about Bob Cranky and the Swalwell Hopping
John_Selkirk
Council area of Scotland
area in which the majority of the main towns and villages of Galashiels, Selkirk, Hawick, Jedburgh, Earlston, Kelso, Newtown St Boswells, St Boswells, Peebles
Scottish_Borders
Lowland Scottish clan
Douglas-Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas (born 1942), 11th Earl of Selkirk (disclaimed) George Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk (1906–1994), married
Clan_Douglas
Saulteaux chief
1817, he signed the first treaty (Selkirk Treaty) with Lord Selkirk, granting land along the Red River to the Selkirk settlers. In 1840, he was one of
Peguis
Chilean archipelago in the Pacific Ocean
are composed of three main volcanic islands: Robinson Crusoe, Alejandro Selkirk, and Santa Clara. The group is part of Insular Chile. The islands are primarily
Juan_Fernández_Islands
Municipal building in Selkirk, Scotland
Selkirk Town House is a municipal building in the Market Place, Selkirk, Scottish Borders, Scotland. The structure, which is used as a local history museum
Selkirk_Town_House
Mountain summit in Canada
(8,832-foot) mountain summit located in Glacier National Park, in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia, Canada. It is situated 4 km (2.5 mi) north-northwest
Mount_Green
Provincial electoral district in Manitoba, Canada
Selkirk is a provincial electoral district of Manitoba, Canada. It was created by redistribution in 1957 from part of St. Andrews, and has formally existed
Selkirk (provincial electoral district)
Selkirk_(provincial_electoral_district)
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