Free UK Genealogy is a charity providing free access to UK historical genealogy records for family historians worldwide.
Publishers of FreeBMD, FreeREG and FreeCEN.
Volunteer-powered | Open access | Genealogy for everyone.
Evolutionary ecologist & ornithologist, postdoc Ohio State | PhD UIUC, MSc Kansas State | SciComm, birding, and nature photography | certified Lawn Hater, Cowbird Apologist, Stress Physiology Enthusiast, Typo Lover | they/them 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 | skwinnicki.com
Faroe Islander Seabird ecotoxicology, biodiversity and invasive species. Hoarder of bird skulls, feathers & eggshells. Natural history books and taxidermy are my love languages. University of Aberdeen and Glasgow alumni - got Meniere's too
2003 🇫🇴🏴🇩🇰🏴🇫🇴2017
Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Lancashire.
Avid writer and reader (#crimefiction); guitarist; snooker nut; nature lover (especially cats).
Organelle maniac, DNA devotee, RNA fanatic, Biology addict. 👩🏽🔬🧬🦠🧪🔬 ORCID: 0000-0001-5282-8852
https://krishnanlab.uchicago.edu/
I write novels (eg The Power, new novel is The Future), I make games (eg Zombies, Run!), unorthodox Jew. not-getting-into-pointless-arguments-on-the-internet is an act of revolution. However complex you think things are, they're more complex than that
GP who believes in the NHS
Doctors Association UK
https://dauk.org
Climate adaptation for nature and people @ Climate Impacts Group, University of Washington. Surfer/paddler. Settler on Coast Salish land. She/her.
Personal account - views mine.
Associate Prof at UNC Charlotte; Gremlin-raiser; #firstgen college graduate; digital inequality researcher
Associate Professor, History of Art & Architecture, UMass Amherst.
Impressive Politics: Print before the Press in Late Medieval England (UPenn Press, forthcoming). http://sonjadrimmer.com/about-forte (She/her)
Forensic Genetics Scientist 🧬 | PhD Fellow, University of Copenhagen, Denmark 🇩🇰
Author of 📘 Social Media for Research Impact. Workshops for researchers & universities. Ex-University Post editor, Copenhagen.
Here mostly for #philosophy #history.
Website: https://mikeyoungacademy.dk/
Enthusiastic wildlife photographer in my spare time. Enjoying life with Peter Revel Walsh. Spotting kingfishers in east London has become a slight obsession!
PhD Student @ Cornell CIS
Bluesky paper digest: https://bsky.app/profile/paper-feed.bsky.social/feed/preprintdigest
Anchored in philosophy @stir.ac.uk
Researching place & memory
across cognitive sciences, social sciences & the arts
Led by @suttonprofessor.bsky.social & @reaveyp.bsky.social
Funded by @LeverhulmeTrust.bsky.social
placememory.net
The Royal Berkshire Archives holds the archives of the Royal County of Berkshire. We look after nearly nine hundred years of the County's history.
Website: royalberkshirearchives.org.uk
The home of Kew Science 👩🔬
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Professor of Genetics at U of Leicester. Genome structural variation.
"Anyone with gumption and a sharp mind will take the measure of two things: what's said and what's done." Views my own.
Researcher interested in evidence synthesis and other evidence-based things, most often to do with microbes (e.g. veterinary microbiology in livestock, pollution in bathing waters).
Associate Research Fellow at University of Exeter
Dw i'n dysgu Cymraeg 🏴
🍃 Genealogist, Family Historian, Probate Researcher // 15th century WOTR historian 👑 // graduate @yorkmedieval.bsky.social
X/Insta : @sophie_searches
Nature lover. Observer and photographer of Wildlife, particularly birds. Manx 🇮🇲 Ellan Vannin/Isle of Man.
King’s Forensics® is a group focusing on RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND FORENSIC & ANALYTICAL SERVICES provided by UKAS accredited laboratories (ISO/IEC 17025:2017) for anti-doping (Drug Control Centre), forensic genetics and human identification (DNA@King’s)
#Historian. Author #BlackTudors #Heiresses (out September 2025) Collaborative educator #TeachingBlackTudors
www.mirandakaufmann.com
www.linktr.ee/drmirandakaufmann
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
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.
Great Gifts!
From £3.50 pp. https://www.alangodfreymaps.co.uk/acatalog/home.html
Professional Genealogist, AGRA Associate, RQG Student Member.
www.thelineagefinder.co.uk.
Based Andover, Hampshire, UK.
Personal account @julzmuirhead.bsky.social
Performance historian, disability historian.
Disability Works: Performance After Rehabilitation (NYU, 2024)
30% off with code NYUP30
https://nyupress.org/9781479824878/disability-works/
https://linktr.ee/patricktmckelvey
Historian @ Edge Hill University just embarking on BlueSky. concerned about the world. Views my own.
🥊 1880s boxing + wrestling historian
✨ 1980s charity shop fashion fan
📕 THE DEVILS' DANCE FLOOR (Duckworth, 2027)
✍🏻 Hezekiah Moscow, Alec Munroe, Sugar Goodson, Wannop, Smith, Ball &c.
👩🏻💻 Science charity PR manager
🏖️ Clacton 💚
www.grapplingwithhistory.com
Showcasing new historical research on racialised communities in Britain by emerging scholars from racially minoritised backgrounds. Send work for us to share via dm!
Science, Festivals, and Science Festivals
Head of Festivals at British Science Association and Director of the British Science Festival
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Can ride a bike. Likes a good film.
(he/him/his)
A charity with a vision for science to be more relevant, representative, and connected to society. Founded in 1831.
www.britishscienceassociation.org
www.britishsciencefestival.org
www.britishscienceweek.org
www.crestawards.org
Swedish American Ancestors offers professional genealogy research and coaching, customizable family trees, and insightful blog posts.
Here, I’ll share thoughts and tips. #genealogy #genealogist
https://SwedishAmericanAncestors.com
Managing Director, Historical Research International | Canada’s Top 100 Black Women to Watch for 2025 | Fellow, Royal Historical Society-UK | Rotarian | https://www.historicalresearchint.com/
Author & historian of race, gender, beauty & performance.
Lectures in Black British History at University of Edinburgh
Book: Imagining Caribbean Womanhood: race, nation and beauty competitions
agent: @WatsonLittle
Ancestral Hawkshaw. Research Fiend and Genealogist for Hire Sleuthing YORK and Beyond.
Sometime Speaker. Storyteller. Whatever.
Church Crawler.
Genealogist: deadsleuth.com
Grave Hunter @graveyardsquirrel.com
Founder: @politetourist.com
New to Bluesky! Professor of English, Rhetoric & Canadian Studies, interested in sharing and learning about community-engaged research, undergraduate research, & all forms of critical #cartography, especially #cultural #mapping. https://wgp.trubox.ca
Science & Fiction editor/writer. Chemistry PhD ⚛️ Co-Editor at PseudoPod 🦑 Writer: The Crash Course Organic Chemistry & various DK science books 🧪 Short fiction https://thefictionphial.wordpress.com 🖊️🐢
Epidemiologist and science communicator | newsletter: epiellie.substack.com | cohost @casualinfer podcast | Causal inference for public health #epitwitter | Canadian in US 🇨🇦 | she/her/Dr
CEO Open Knowledge Foundation - Lawyer - Internationalist
Human genetics, neuroscience, research governance and ethics, big data. Radical leftist scum.
Author of The Five, historian and a bit of TV. Story of A Murder: The Wives, The Mistress and Dr Crippen’s Crime of the Century on bookshelves March 2025. https://linktr.ee/hallierubenhold
https://urbanhistorygroup.wordpress.com/ We organise biennial conferences and occasional talks to promote the study of Urban History in the UK. Established in 1966 and now working with the Pre-Modern Towns Group on our conference in September 2025
Historian of early modern #4B Catholic women, especially their patronage of art & architecture. Mostly Southern Low Countries. #nuntastic
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8692-4321
Developmental scholarly editing: www.SJMoranEditing.com
Build your family tree with me and let's take your family history to the next level! YT videos: https://www.youtube.com/@ancestryaimee or visit my website: https://ancestryaimee.com
Ancestor hunter, former software executive. Newspaper research fanatic. My 4 Published Genealogy Books at https://tinyurl.com/bdf3penp
https://theancestorhunt.com
Royal Heraldry Society of Canada, Ottawa Valley Branch / Société royale d’héraldique du Canada, Section Vallée de l'Outaouais.
Musicologist historian, RCS Fellow, @iashedinburgh.bsky.social alumna. Athenaeum award for research into Dundee's Leng Scots Song competition.
2x Routledge 'Music in C19th Britain' titles.
https://karenmcaulaymusicologist.blog/
Wary of folk w/o profiles!
Presenter at Times Radio, LBC News, BBC Local Radio and the Time Team podcast.
haiku | nature photos | nonfiction writer and editor
Historian of the medieval Low Countries I countesses and duchesses I peasants and lords I power relations in medieval villages I nobility I rural institutions I gender I Burgundy I Noble literary patronage in urban space
Writes lots of Magical Black Girls Burning Shit Down. Midwife to Be.
Voodoonauts Fellow '22. Hurston/Wright Speculative Fellow '23. She/Her.
AuthorWinifred, no matter where you are, no matter how far.
winifredburton.com
I block AI/NFT/Crypto accounts
Trans Rights are Human Rights.
alexwinter.com
Llafur: The Welsh People's History Society organises free regular history events and has an annual journal for members.
To join please visit our website: www.llafur.org
Historian, gardener, cook (not necessarily in that order)
Writer, maker & conservator. Short stories, zines, book arts. Used to be an academic but retrained in conservation. Mostly to be found cleaning and repairing old manuscripts, maps & plans in an archive.
📍Lancashire, North of England
Founder of Liminal (LiminalCreations.com) & co-founder of Unbreaking (Unbreaking.org) Focused on turning knowledge into action. #science #communication #sensemaking #scicomm She/her. Married to Ed Yong.
Historian. Author. On your TV/Radio.
**Victoria’s Secret: The Private Passion of a Queen OUT NOW**
Expert: Suffragette Terrorism, Music Hall, 19thC Sex + Culture, Queen Victoria & John Brown.
www.fernriddell.com
https://lnk.to/victoriassecretbook
Trial, Transactional, and Appellate Lawyer.
Computer Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Crypto Law
torekeland.com
The official account of the Kent Family History Society, Kent, England
Human evolutionary genetics, University of Cambridge; Darwin College. 🇮🇪
Researcher of objects & spaces of healthcare (the psychosocial, material culture, co-production; PhD on Winnicott). Postdoc at the Visual and Material Lab at @durhamimh.bsky.social 2025-29, researching materialities of donor conception treatment in the UK.
Silent films and the silent era, same as the birdsite
Your go-to place for women’s history!
The Women’s History Network is an inclusive UK association for those passionate about women’s & gender history. Also on LinkedIn.
Learn more about our values: https://womenshistorynetwork.org/about-page/
Archaeology, University of Cambridge | The Globe, University of Copenhagen
Ancient Proteins | Medieval Manuscripts | Proteomics and AI | 🇺🇦
Discover, preserve and celebrate your family history. #familytreemag #familytreemagazine
Bimonthly magazine (published six times per year) with print and digital subscriptions. Monthly podcasts. Daily and weekly e-newsletters.
Genealogy blogger https://nutfieldgenealogy.blogspot.com/ Genealogist, past Governor of the New Hampshire Mayflower Society, past president of the Londonderry, NH Historical Society, weathervanes, Lego, Girl Scout leader, grandmother, butler to two cats
We're the Authors' Licensing & Collecting Society. Nobody else in the world does exactly what we do. We've been championing writers and making sure they get paid for secondary uses of their work since 1977
www.alcs.co.uk
Patent Archaeologist. Digging deep into patents & tech. Beyond IP: Chasing trails, summits & long miles.
https://peterisskorovs.com
Reader Physical #Geography | #Quaternary #Drylands | #Geoarchaeology | #Luminescence | #USeries | #Hydrogeology | #cyclist | #swimmer |🏳️🌈 | parent | (she/her)
🌐 https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/abi.stone
PANS & RivER https://shorturl.at/p2iNi
Grantshire Genealogy provides family and local history research services, based in Ladywell, SE13 Former Chair and now a Fellow of @agragenealogy.bsky.social
Author and editor of books intended to help non-experts understand science. Interested in anything about evolution, development, heredity and nature of science.
Keen amateur genealogist, Geneablogger
Retired children’s Speech & Language Therapist, amateur genealogist, alto, love learning about stuff I didn’t bother with in my youth, compulsive book buyer
Infectious disease epidemiologist, mathematical modeling ... and Lucy's person.
Director, Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics (@ciddpsu.bsky.social) at Penn State
theferrarilab.net
Bioarchaeologist, chemist | Nerd, coffee snob, loves fresh air and equality | She/her | Museum lover, but not museum apologist
In collaboration with Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council, the Friends maintain this Grade II listed, significant cemetery; the final resting place of some 20,000 individuals. Location: Halifax, England.
https://www.listerlanecemetery.co.uk
#MarineArchaeologist at Wessex Archaeology | #PhD Roman/early medieval #LandscapeArchaeology from UCL | Subaerial/submerged landscapes | #Tolkien | #RStats | Aberystwyth University #LifelongLearning | Jayhawks | Prospect Union | I stand with refugees
Welcome to the official account of Keble College, Oxford 🧱
NYT bestselling author of EMPIRE OF AI: empireofai.com. ai reporter. national magazine award & american humanist media award winner. words in The Atlantic. formerly WSJ, MIT Tech Review, KSJ@MIT. email: http://karendhao.com/contact.
Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine is Britain's best selling family history magazine. Follow for the latest family history news and advice.
www.whodoyouthinkyouaremagazine.com
Anthropologist and science communicator in Iceland 🇮🇸 I document the ancestral human remains used by medical schools for teaching purposes #QueerinSTEM 🏳️🌈
Profile: adamnetzerzimmer.com
He/him
Children’s author, dad, former teacher of 13 years 🏳️🌈
Contact: ian@thereadingrealm.co.uk
Agent: Neil Dunnicliffe at Spring Literary
Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Audio Genealogist, Presenter Armchair Genealogy Podcast, 5th Independent UK Podcaster in the UK (2005), Media Exponent, Polymath, Social Entrepreneur, Advanced practitioner
Born in Yorkshire. Live in Camden. Love both. Passionately & ambitiously creating a more sustainable people focussed world alongside geeking out on #FamilyHistory. Everything I say or do is personal.
Humanist. Midlander. Liberal. Xennial. Quondam Classicist. Chief Executive @humanists.uk | Ambassador @humanists.bsky.social
Professor of Cognitive Science, University of Bristol. Homepage: https://www.lewan.uk
Website and contact details: https://www.durham.ac.uk/departments/academic/classics-ancient-history/
#Archaeologist🏺, got a hat (no whip though). Once known as "Yunus" among Bedouins. Demanding a revival of the venerable profession of the #ExpeditionPainter👨🎨.
🔗 jensnotroff.com
🔗 trowelandpen.com
Lecturer, Uni of Greenwich + LCC/University of the Arts, London. Retired early thanks to #Chiari. Was PR head @ BBC Radio 1; PR @ Kiss FM, Shazam + in Westminster. ♥ #radio #lufc #genealogy | RSA Fellow | http://www.dutchHQ.com
● Yateley, Hampshire
Cancer researcher, physicist, scoundrel. Author (#TheIrrationalApe / #GoodThinking). Science, Medicine, Foppish hair.
Alt socials: https://linktr.ee/drg1985
writer, presenter and consultant who seeks out the surprising stories that sit at the edges of familiar history.
https://linktr.ee/lucyjanesantos_
Cartographer, data visualizer, beans on toast defender.
helenmakesmaps.com for tutorials
Professional Genealogist, AGRA, AGP. Offering full range of documentary and genetic genealogical services.