A civil engineer in Edinburgh. Cycle path closures and a bit of history.
Interested in current affairs. Does a bit of cooking. Golfer, gym rat and E-bike rider. Wordle fan. World traveller. Social democrat and federalist. Co-owner Heart of Midlothian FC.
President, seemingly for life, of the coolest motorcycle club in the world. When not biking am walking, some of which is here :- www.thebod.co.uk
Social researchers with a passion for understanding the world. Part of the @ipsosgroup.bsky.social based in Scotland.
I hunt fake history and correct it, but also post amazing real history stuff. Rude, obscene, vulgar, racist people who can't act like grown-ups get blocked.
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Archivist. Based in Leith. Interests in history, nature, local goings on. She/her
Politics, video & Geekery
(Resting) Scottish Tourist Guide so interested in everything Scottish and many things outwith Scotland. But Early Medieval history is really my thing
Historian of technology & dad joke aficionado who lived w/a great little gray rabbit until recently (RIP).
I won’t share AI generated content, except to critique it.
In person I’ll be wearing a KN95. If you care about me put one on too.
www.marhicks.com
Glasgow's Green MSP | He/Him
Short, bald, frequently appalled.
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Promoted by Patrick Harvie MSP, 19b Graham Street, Edinburgh, EH6 5QN.
Live train maps showing where you train is signal-by-signal on on the British rail network. Updates here, and find us at https://traksy.uk/new
Liverpool history enthusiast and artist reconstructing the City's past and celebrating its heritage. http://www.edfarrell-art.co.uk
Ex-Financial Times Assistant Editor. Ex-editor Scotland on Sunday. Author of 'Made in Manchester' and 'Northerners: A History'. 'These Isles' due Feb 2026.
Photographic magpie looking for the extra in the ordinary.
www.rainerroth.net
Mostly interested in politics, active travel, ADHD and local news. Rubbish at actually posting. Good at lurking
Slow cyclist, serial enthusiast, aspiring harpy. Mostly in Edinburgh.
Work: World Heritage things (for now...) Volunteering: river things
Editor: @DefenceToday.com, @MilitaryJournal.net and @JacobiteWars.com • Military & Defence Matters • Military History • Scottish History • Nikon D850 user
Trying to make sense of my surroundings, and myself, in an ever-changing city. Dreamer and imagineer.
Memorial Device: Alternative National Treasure
Offering supported, small-group research trips to Edinburgh for amateur family historians to explore their Scottish family history. www.scottishgenealogy.ca Also posts as @kathychung.bsky.social
My career is in ruins. Industrial heritage, Scotland and beyond. #TICCIH #IHBC
Fifer.
Software Tester.
Raith Rovers and Scotland.
Living in Leith.
Posting mostly random music, Scottish Football, Software Testing, and writing. Shall follow ye back.
Illegitimi non carborundum.
https://threechordthrash.wordpress.com
An Android contract developer and technology geek living in Edinburgh, Scotland. Creator of MyBusEdinburgh. Remainer. Hello to our European friends.
An application for Android to view live bus departures in Edinburgh, Scotland. Created independently by @niallscott.bsky.social
Theatre actor, bookstore connoisseur, autumn enthusiast, cat rescuer, educator, explorer of cobblestone streets, and defender of the Oxford comma.
University maths teacher (failed academic); very amateur local history; slightly worse photography. Uaireannan beagan Gàidhlig cuideachd. Same handle on the elephant site. Web: http://www.dominie.scot.
PhD student @cardiffuni.bsky.social/Prifysgol Caerdyd. Critical historian researching regimental identity, organisational culture & learning processes within the British Army during the Cold War.
https://profiles.cardiff.ac.uk/research-staff/jonesma19
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Cobblers. Sometimes found in Ecclefechan.
Posts from Scotland’s first industrial eco-museum commemorating and recording mining landscapes through a series of community created cycling and walking routes.
Scotland-based Buildings Archaeologist
Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba ~ Gaelic Place-names of Scotland is the national advisory partnership for Gaelic place-names in Scotland with support from Bòrd na Gàidhlig.
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Trying to post a daily picture from around Edinburgh, things the tourists don’t see or arty stuff or things I just like.
All the images are my own.
Snarky history. Hideous French battleships. Nautical nonsense. Always check the alt text.
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My art and prints 👉 http://spyglassillustration.com
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Art, books, history, politics
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Amateur wildlife photographer, photographing anything from whelks to whales. Twitter escapee. Website richardwellsphotography.com. Wildlife cards on sale at the Water of Leith visitor centre in Edinburgh.
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Scottish writer. Not sure about this at all.
The largest freely available online archive of twentieth century georeferenced OS maps of Great Britain and Ireland at "road map" scales from 1:25k to 1:633k including One Inch, Half Inch and Quarter Inch mapping.
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Undiscovered Scotland is a combination of visitor guide, accommodation listing and business directory which aims to show you what the country is really like.
Website: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/
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Made in Ireland, found in Scotland
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Retired history teacher. Enjoys Lake District, painting, grandchildren, nature, history - lots really. Oh, and wildlife gardening. Still interested in education.
Grafter. Spanker. Tall furry ginger Scot.
Social historian of housing. Author of 'A History of Council Housing in 100 Estates' (RIBA Books) and 'Municipal Dreams: the Rise and Fall of Council Housing' (Verso). I blog at https://municipaldreams.wordpress.com/.
The Scottish History Society is a registered charity and the leading publisher of original sources relating to the history of Scotland. Founded in 1886, the Society has published over 170 volumes.
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Protecting, preserving and promoting the Old and New Towns of Edinburgh UNESCO World Heritage Site
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An archive of historical design. Discoveries from Scottish tenements & beyond. Originally a Twitter project, est 2015. Now found on Instagram, FB, & here!
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Genealogist/sloinntear, writer, tutor, APG eNews editor, happy bunny. Have written a good few books. Laphroaig every time. Cuimhnich air na daoine o'n d'thàinig sibh...!
Reading. SimRacing. Tech. Motorbikes. Motorsport. Scale modelling. R/C. NFL. Rugby Union. Depression. Cats. Not necessarily in order of preference.
Caterham owner on English/Welsh border.
Suicide-survivor in self-repair mode. No politics, no debating.
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Historian of international crime, international law, human rights and the illiberal right in Germany at ZZF Potsdam. Also teaching at FU Berlin. he/him. Principal Investigator: #OtherGlobalGermany and #il_liberal
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Grandad, retired, fae Edinburgh, Hibby.
2 adopted dugs. Music. Reluctant gardener.
Scottish and European, never British.
Translator specialising in all things Central and East European (other than espionage). Sustainable transport campaigner and former Green councillor.
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Travel in time, witness the people & places that changed our lives in Britain & beyond using our maps as a window into history, brought alive by our researchers & authors.
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The UK's foremost authority on roadside letter boxes since 1976 📮🇬🇧
University of Reading. We explore the history of the English countryside and its people. Chaotic Good.
https://merl.reading.ac.uk/
Ex-goth, socialist, man about town.
Into Memorial Device before Mary Hannah joined. Communist family history stuff. Resist moral panics. Writing a biography of Dundee Comintern agent Bob Stewart.
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Home of Henry VIII's favourite ship, the Mary Rose, which sank off the English coast in 1545 after a 34 year long career.
#Portsmouth's top visitor attraction on TripAdvisor. Part of Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
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Antifascist, Edinburgh dweller, arts lover, film fanatic, book fiend, genderqueer, science and knowledge leaning: always kindness (except towards prejudice ridden narrow minded hatemongers).
Community project celebrating Scotland’s first railway through research, archaeology and reconstruction.
www.1722waggonway.co.uk
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Better known as Newbattle at War on 'Twitter' Grandad, amateur filmmaker 🎥 and military historian. Author of Midlothian at War, With a Pick and Rifle and co-author of Only Remembered books. My 4th book Midlothian in WW2, I'm proud to say is now out.
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Heritage, archaeology, cooking, art, fashion, Gaelic, Berneray. Ex-librarian, champion of orphan data sets. I have my books, and my poetry to protect me. 💙 NHS
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Mountain-going, biking, kayaker with two sons and a pathetic but charming vegetable garden. Former councillor, former SpAd. Working in an outdoor access charity. Current chair of Water of Leith Conservation Trust.
Independent engineering historian: women in engineering, motoring, aviation, construction. Writing book on women's motoring clubs worldwide.
Ex-MN. Ex-Deacon Hammermen of Glasgow. OBE.
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