British History Online is a digital library of primary and secondary sources for the history of the Britain, Ireland and empire. Part of the Institute of Historical Research.
https://www.british-history.ac.uk/
Professor, historian, husband, dad, scouser, gobby. Author of Demobbed (2009), Browned Off & Bloody-Minded (2015), Britain at Bay (2020), Advance Britannia (2025). “Awesome but a bit boring” (RMP). Personal account.
Celebrating everyday skills, stories & traditions passed down through generations in Ulster.
🧵 Putting the past in dialogue with the present — to shape the future.
📍 Part of National Museums NI | 🔗 ulsterfolkmuseum.org
Professor of Robert Burns Studies & Cultural Heritage, Scottish Literature, University of Glasgow. Director: Centre for Robert Burns Studies. Co-Director: Realities & Immersion Glasgow (RIG). Co-I Museums in the Metaverse (IUK).
Historian and Writer, Anglophile and European. Dr. Phil. FRHistS. Senior Associate Fellow, RUSI.
All views strictly my own.
Author FANTASTIC KINGDOM John Murray 2026. www.helenevonbismarck.com
After surviving exposure at birth, these unconventional academics realised they were destined to found the greatest Ancient Roman History podcast! 🏛📯⚔️
📘‘Your Cheeky Guide to the Roman Empire’ is out now! https://linktr.ee/ThePartialHistorians
Library, Culture, Collections and Open Science (LCCOS) provides outstanding staff and services to research, education and enterprise at @ucl.ac.uk
Find out more: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lccos/library-culture-collections-and-open-science-lccos
Associate Professor @ioelondon @ucl Heritage and Museum Anthropologist. Critical Heritage, Cultural Memory and Ecology
Head of Public Engagement (Operations) for UCL. @uclpe.bsky.social
#PublicEngagement, museums and general thoughts. Opinions and overthinking my own.
PhD student UCL Institute of Archaeology studying feelings & museums, especially medical museums. American in London, perpetual student and sometimes writer.
Historical and Cultural geographer at UCL, working on Black Historical Geographies, the multi-ethnic Victorian city, nineteenth century periodicals and diverse histories in museums and galleries.
Interim Curator at UCL Art Museum. museums, arts, books. gardening and nature, She/her. Views my own.
@ucl.ac.uk’s Grant Museum of Zoology is one of the UK’s oldest natural history collections and home to some of the world’s rarest specimens.
Find out more: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-collections/ucl-grant-museum-zoology
Curator at UCL Grant Museum of Zoology. Animals, museums, fibre arts, nerdery. She/her. Views my own.
Freelance Wondermonger & Heritage Manager at the Pankhurst Centre. Author of a book about Hannah Beswick, the Manchester Mummy.
My alter ego is Hannah Kate (North Manchester FM).
University of Cambridge: Mapping Archaeological Heritage in South Asia Project
Documenting the endangered archaeology and heritage of South Asia and publishing this information in an Open Access Arches geospatial database.
https://linktr.ee/mahsaproject
The Equal Media & Culture Centre for Scotland (EMCC) is an intersectional feminist organisation advocating for equality for women in Scotland's media, arts and culture sectors.
🤝 @engenderscot.bsky.social
Visit our website: https://emcc.engender.org.
Artist, Scientist, Woodland Ecologist, Statistician, Historian & former Research Scholar at the RIA | Art from Dublin, Ireland 🌈 He/Him | Sé/é
Buy my work here: https://robbohan.etsy.com
All kinds of spaces. All sorts of feelings. All at the National Trust.
Expert digital services for preserving and archiving historical and valuable materials with care and precision.
Social research - wider / social determinants of health, health inequalities, and housing
Associate Professor of Medieval History; parent involved in the Independent Inquiry into Maternity Services at East Kent.
(I'm no longer able to read private messages here.)
Historian of 19th & 20th century Russia/Europe (mostly pre-1921); science fiction author & fan; lover of cats, dogs, chocolate, books, movies, television, baseball, soccer, ice hockey, cricket, Hawaii.
Follow my Substack! https://thomasbeck.substack.com
Profesor de Geografía e Historia en la educación pública.
Valencià a Canàries.
CA-EN-ES-IT-PT
Historian at the Black Country Museum and elsewhere: talk to me about the Black Country, Shropshire, modern and local British history, the Irish in Britain, museums, local heritage and all stops in between. Baby gaeilgeoir. https://simonbriercliffe.com/
art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Writer, classicist, historian, museum educator. Lover of historical (and not historical) women & goddesses, war elephants, and pretty flowers 🏳️🌈✡️
MHC ‘19, Brandeis ‘22, U of Glasgow ‘26
📍 Glasgow, Scotland
https://linktr.ee/asolitaryrose
The museum is the childhood home of Sir Henry Jones (1852-1922) who, from humble origins, became an eminent Professor of Moral Philosophy at Glasgow University and a major influence on the education system in Wales. We are based in Llangernyw North Wales.
Whaleontology PhD candidate (Monash University/Melbourne Museum) and palaeoartist (of sorts) from Port Glasgow.
🖖🐋🏎️🦕
Okay at some things. (he/him)
‘Curious Travellers 2: Digital Editions of Thomas Pennant’s Tours of Wales and Scotland’. An AHRC-funded research project (CAWCS, University of Glasgow, Natural History Museum London)
Histories of Enlightenment Travel
https://curioustravellers.ac.uk/en/
The only Accredited Museum in the UK dedicated to women’s history, with a lending library and innovative programmes of public events and learning opportunities
📍Glasgow, Scotland
🖼️ museums + archives + built heritage
🌿 sustainability
Lecturer and researcher, University of Glasgow, Scotland. Archaeology, heritage, art, nature, picturebooks, digital stuff, museums. 🖼️📚🏞️🌲🌿🎨👾
PhD (still) telling bird extinction stories. Social Sciences Research Assistant; Artist's Studio Assistant; Parent. Dreaming wildly between the box hedges. [she/her]
News, events and stories from the library, archive and museum at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/ #histmed #libraries #archives #museums
Senior Lecturer in Criminology, Queens University Belfast. Associate Editor Journal of Youth Studies #youth #youth justice #conflict #gender
Advisor at Sinn Féin Ireland. PhD from Queens University Belfast. Book: Screening Ulster: Cinema and the Unionists. Donegal. Email: drrichiegallagher@gmail.com
@ucl.ac.uk’s Petrie Museum is a time capsule of ancient Egypt where its 80,000 objects tell the story of 7,000 years along the Nile.
Find out more: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-collections/petrie-museum-egyptian-and-sudanese-archaeology
Partying like it's 1799... Researcher of poverty, crime and disease in historic London and proud trustee of @hist_towns. On the lookout for PhD collab./funding.
Whitchurch Hospital is a closed Mental Health Hospital in Cardiff 🏴
1908-2016
Used as a military hospital during both World Wars.
Originally known as the Cardiff City Mental Hospital.
Account run by Whitchurch Hospital Historcial Society (Est. 2009)
Author, historian, and host of the Dirty Sexy History podcast. Words in BBC History, Haunted, and more. As seen on Netflix’s Lost Pirate Kingdom. 🏴☠️ Rep: Helm Literary. dirtysexyhistory.com
Historian of emotions, gender, visual & material culture researching ❤️ & 💔 | Author of The Game of Love in Georgian England: https://tinyurl.com/nz7wkwah | AHRC Research, Development & Engagement Fellow at the University of Warwick
Politics/IR tutor and researcher at University of Dundee, Scotland, UK. Postcolonialism/ MENA. Former journalist at DC Thomson. Born in New Zealand but definitely Dundonian.
Grade I listed Queen Anne building. Independent charity, art gallery, events and wedding venue in Hampstead. Free entry!
Writer. Public historian. Maker. Driven by curiosity and creativity.
A writer, attempting to make sense.
(All you have to do is cross out the wrong words - Mark Twain)
Find me at: grahampalmer.co.uk
Early modernist, mss/print, text/object, reading/writing, libraries/collecting/networks. Library keeper @thomasplumes & Visiting Fellow in School of PHAIS University of Essex.
From Maisonettes to Museums and Mansions, we help home owners and institutions protect their property and historic collections from attack by insect pests.
www.historyonics.com
An educational charity working to map the urban histories of 🏴🏴🏴 in partnership with local historians & communities.
Manuscripts curator. Creator of superior typos ("bother-in-law"). Dog person who respects cats.
Mainely Genealogy ~ with occasional cat and book sightings. Focused on New England and U.K./Ireland research but will to go wherever records lead.
Halfway to being a real historian, studying early modern Britain. Reposting = commonplacing. Public Frenemy #1.
Tudor historian. Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Book History MA graduate. Author of "Elizabeth Boleyn".
A Feminist Leader and Co-Director at Glasgow Women's Library - @womenslibrary.bsky.social | PhD Researcher in History at the University of Glasgow, studying Suffrage material culture | Runner | Views are mine | She/Her
Historian interested in O'Connellite politics and the emergence of a north-south frontier, 1824-44. Former @researchireland.ie Scholar, @historytcd.bsky.social. pduffy1@tcd.ie
orcid.org/0000-0002-6049-1089
irishhistorians.ie/members/patrick-barry-duffy/
#Historian. Author #BlackTudors #Heiresses (out September 2025) Collaborative educator #TeachingBlackTudors
www.mirandakaufmann.com
www.linktr.ee/drmirandakaufmann
Lecturer in History & Heritage at University College Isle of Man. Doesn't fit neatly into disciplinary boxes.
Lecturing @manmetuni.bsky.social
Grand Tourist myself and Jacobite scholar.
FrHist/ SFHEA / PGCert
"The Jacobites and the Grand Tour" now out with Manchester University Press:
https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526179920/
🏳️🌈 & good theatre!
Bexley Local Studies and Archive Centre holds historic materials for the London Borough of Bexley
Archives | Local History | Family History
Bexley, Blackfen, Kent, London, Ireland
Archives Officer @BexleyArchives
Chair of Lamorbey and Sidcup Local History Society
http://blackfenpastandpresent.com
Latin literature and Roman history at University of Reading. Especially keen on histories of race; imperialism and colonialism. Problematically keen on the humanist tradition. he/him
Big fan of history, French aircraft, and toasted sandwiches
Curator at Charles Dickens Museum. Striving to improve access to museum collections. Views my own.
Toronto-based writer and author of several true-crime and history books. My latest book, Atrocity on the Atlantic, recounts the torpedoing of a Canadian hospital ship in WW1.
Books: https://tinyurl.com/4rvtkp7d
My website: www.natehendley.ca
Michael C
Liberal Dem. Vegetarian. Humor. Reading. Science. Baseball. Dog rescuer
Creator and writer of Poetry At Play, a collection of hilarious, irreverent poems. Free to read at: https://humormc.com/
Comrade in so called Australia
Checking in on bsky sporadically
She/they
Mapping Africa's Endangered Archaeological Sites and Monuments project funded by Arcadia.
https://maeasam.org
poetry, nature, writing, reading, art, culture, languages, photography, travelling 🎨🖌️🖼️
Let's also be friends on Substack:@poetrywithlinda
I am the best play. There is no better play. Not even Hamlet by that loser Shakespeare!
Next up: MANCHESTER (Friday Oct 18th, The Seven Oaks)
Tickets on sale NOW! Follow link.
Ireland and US next - then a gulag!
👉👉👉 https://linktr.ee/trumplastdays
💙🇺🇲. Believes in climate change, environmental and social justice. DEI advocate. Mental health warrior. Blue baby, just 💙. Married. Owned by critters.
Once you see it, you can’t unsee it.
History, literature, genealogy, and writing.
He/him
Art Historian, teaching at Universidad de Salamanca. Goya, antiquaries, collecting, books, prints
https://produccioncientifica.usal.es/investigadores/157360/detalle?lang=en
https://link.springer.com/book/9783032068392
Falling off bikes, fighting men in swimming pools, history and rampant imposer syndrome. Undertaking a SGSSS funded PhD at University of Glasgow. Interested in space, conflict and 20C Britain.
wappingtransformation.wordpress.com
Senior Lecturer in Australian History @University of Sydney
Chinese Australians | immigration & economic history
Also: Opening Australia's Multilingual Archive
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/1031461X.2024.2390216
Feminist, gardener, knitter, cyclist. Professor of Modern History Uni of Glasgow, gender history, oral history, textiles esp knit
// Radical History in a Digital Era // https://www.historyworkshop.org.uk/ //
|| enriching the work of History Workshop Journal || https://academic.oup.com/hwj/ ||
\\ continuing the democratising spirit of the History Workshop movement \\
A unique museum exploring the architecture, development and built heritage of Bath. A Bath Preservation Trust #museum.
https://museumofbatharchitecture.org.uk/
[Bluesky debut: May 20, 2025] Underground Writing is a literature-based creative writing program serving migrant, incarcerated, recovery, and other at-need communities in Washington through literacy and personal transformation. www.undergroundwriting.org
120ft high Tower and #Museum in Bath. Built in 1826 for the use of one privileged man, now open to all.
https://beckfordstower.org.uk/
Experience fashionable English 18th century living at the first house to be built in the Royal Crescent, Bath. Also known as the Featherington residence in Bridgerton ✒
https://no1royalcrescent.org.uk/
#Museum
Hating America doesn't mean loving Xi or Putin. But my country (England) is not a vassal state of either Russia or China, so I direct my hatred toward the appropriate power structure: that of US Imperialism, which is FULLY responsible for the Gaza Genocide
Retired RN•Living in Chicago after a lifetime inTennessee💙🚫DM🚫CRYPTO🚫MAGA🚫BOTS🚫PORN🚫
Poetry & nature enthusiast ~ reader ~ writer ~ traveller ~ photographer
Theory: There must have been an escape of toxic gas causing greed to rise as IQs drop sharply worldwide.
Seeking people who held their breath long enough to stay sane & decent!
No DMs pls.
W-ICAD stands for the Workshop for Inclusive Co-created Audio Description. W-ICAD provides museums with a tool to produce audio description based on co-created discussions between blind, partially-blind and sighted co-creators. https://w-icad.org/
Award Winning Photographer. Naturalist/ Writer/ Instructor/ Guide/ Environmentalist/ Eclectic Pagan/ Iconoclast.
Yellowstone, Tetons, The World
> Visit website for Prints & Bespoke Yellowstone Photo Safaris! 🦬 www.briancreek.photography
We’re the museum looking deeper into the Earth’s past to shape a new future where both people and planet thrive.
Protecting the planet, it’s in our nature. 🌍
Leader: Changemaker: Ally: Facilitator: Action Learning Facilitator: Mentor: Trainer: Cheerleader: #Museums : #Heritage : #Culture : Realising the potential of others: Keep safe, keep well, keep learning: She/Her
A care and support network for people who work with communities in galleries, libraries, archives and museums.
GEM, we connect and learn together.
gem.org.uk
UK-based Museum Learning Consultant & Maths Communicator
📖 Author of The Mathematicians' Library: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/16778/9781836004851
🌐 TeaKayB.mathsy.space
🕸️ @TeaKayB.mathstodon.xyz.ap.brid.gy
#MathsInMuseums #MuseumEd #MathsJam
Freelancer. 20 years working in Museums & galleries. Passionate about Arts Education, evaluation & progression routes into the sector. Pronouns: She/her
Heritage consultant specialising in the contested past, training museum staff, and the modern history of Wales (1485 to modern day).
Museum Education, Culture, Arts, Heritage. Cats, Wine, Mum to Lyra.
Cultural Consultant, specialist in heritage governance & leadership; www.hilarymcgowan.co.uk Patron RSC, Trustee @theees.bsky.social; loves cats, Grant, Shakespeare, theatre, ballet. New Leadership book with Piotr Bienkowski just out! lives in Somerset
Archivist. Mental Health First Aider. Works @ TNA. Hiker. Dog guardian. Would always rather be up a mountain. She/her
CEO Heritage Alliance, lover of aged things, mother. Trustee Egypt Exploration Society, advisory Canal & River Trust & Historic Environment Forum. Views my own.
