Jonathan W. Gray @elmcitytree.blacksky.app Chair @cunyenglish.bsky.social I study books, Blackness & pop culture! Leftist & left handed 🇰🇳 🇵🇸 🏳️⚧️
One of many Jonathan Grays
I maintain Blackademics the scholarly side of Blacksky
https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:w4xbfzo7kqfes5zb7
Personal account
Will 🇺🇦 Absolute Shower 🇺🇦 @showerabsolute.bsky.social So shave your face with some mace in the dark
Don Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social Policy Professor, Ford School, University of Michigan.
Irish immigrant. Administrative burdens guy.
Free newsletter, Can We Still Govern?: https://donmoynihan.substack.com
Robin Ince @robinince.bsky.social Patreon.com/robinince for blog posts and podcasts
Taffy Osborne @poppingbubbles.bsky.social UK & Welsh politics/social policy. Occasional regional broadcaster. Data person at large UK charity.
Chris Hind @hindchristopher.bsky.social
Mainly Museums @mainlymuseums.bsky.social A personal take on museums big and small from contributors across the globe.
Fiona McLees @mclees-fiona.bsky.social Paper conservator in Wales. Manuscripts, drawings, artists’ materials, studios, sideline interests in holy wells, roodscreens, and all manner of heritage at the end of long country lanes. Colour-related Instagram posts @chromatic_dispatches
Mark Walters @mark-walters.bsky.social Archaeologist. Into: Sound & Music, Photography, Botany, Lichens, Birds, Dragonflies, Palaeontology, Astronomy, Art, Ancient History, Numismatics, Gaming, Border Collies & walks in the hills
Dr Toby Driver @drtobydriver.bsky.social 🛩️ Aerial Archaeologist @ Royal Commission, Wales | Trustee: Cambrians & AARG | Author: HILLFORTS OF IRON AGE WALES | Prehistory | Landscape archaeology | Personal account
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-toby-driver-fsa-9394203b
Cat Rees @catrees.bsky.social Archaeologist in North Wales. Currently studying PhD looking at death in Pre-Roman Wales. Other interests include making random stuff and scruffing my hounds.
Iestyn Jones @driestynjones.bsky.social Archaeologist, early medievalist working in Wales - Archeolegydd, canol oeswr cynnar, yn gweithio yng Nghymru
Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦
Dr. Adelle Bricking 🌼 @archaedelle.bsky.social Archaeologist in Wales 🏴 | Finds Officer based in Amgueddfa Cymru 🏛️ | PhD on Iron Age mortuary practices 🛖 | ADHD: expect typos 🥲 | she/her | all views are mine!
Anglesey History @angleseyhistory.bsky.social Posts by Warren Kovach, author of the books Anglesey Through Time, Anglesey in 50 Buildings, A-Z of the Isle of Anglesey, and the Anglesey History web site: https://www.anglesey-history.co.uk/
Also posting about lighthouses at @lighthousewales.bsky.social
Ystradgynlais History @ystradgynlaishisty.bsky.social The history of Ystradgynlais and the surrounding area, in the Swansea Valley. Ex part of Breconshire, now Powys. South Wales. This includes the neighbouring town of Ystalyfera, and we also cover the war dead of both areas, as well as the Gough squires
Rob Phillips @balwen76.bsky.social Archifydd, hanesydd, Cymro a Cristion gyda Morris 1000. Caws, cathod a threnau yn dda/Archivist, historian, Welshman and Christian with a Morris 1000. Cheese, cats and trains are good.
Paul O'Leary @paulaber.bsky.social Hanesydd / Historian. Emeritus prof.
Interested in ideas and practices of freedom in 19th century Atlantic world, transnational journalism, Wales, Ireland and France.
Co-edited Gender in Modern Welsh History (2023) with Drs Beth Jenkins and Stephanie Ward
Phil Parkes @philparkes.bsky.social Objects conservator, heritage crafts maille maker based in South Wales. Formerly Cardiff University, now freelance doing stuff that I enjoy.
Rhys Owens @rhysowens.bsky.social Former imperial historian specialising in India and social history. Job market didn't work out so now I am very happily employed working for an MP
Jenni Phillips @jenniph.bsky.social Qualified genealogist (RQG member) based in Cardiff. MSc Genealogical, Palaeographic & Heraldic Studies (University of Strathclyde). Member: Royal Historical Society.
Glamorgan Family History Society @glamorganfhs.bsky.social Family history society researching Glamorgan ancestors since 1974. Website https://www.glamfhs.org.uk
Mark Rees @reviewwales.bsky.social Author | Art Historian | Cultural Adventurer. Arts journalist & PhD researcher in the Gothic & the uncanny in visual culture. Ghosts & Folklore of Wales podcast. Made in Port Talbot. Happiest at Halloween.
Catherine Duigan @cduigan.bsky.social Environmental consultant, researcher & non-fiction writer; water & nature; heritage & natural history; women in science; biographer of Dr. Kathleen Carpenter; Ireland & Wales connections; accepts commissions.
https://catherineduigan.co.uk/
Jane Henderson @jane-henderson.bsky.social Museums, Conservation Wales. I want to help share, save and enjoy stuff from the past.
Sean Jones @welshbuildings.bsky.social Church Surveyor to the Dioceses of Llandaff and Monmouth
Historic buildings in Wales, Welsh folk history, Cymraeg
Hen dai, hen straeon, hen iaith 🏰📚🏴
Knighton Museum @knightonmuseum.bsky.social 🏴Small social history museum just on the Welsh side of the Powys/Radnorshire-Shropshire border. Dementia-friendly and run by volunteers.🏴
These are the views of our curator - as is the slant towards industrial archaeology and cats.
www.knightonmuseum.org
Peter Reavill @peterreavill.bsky.social Landscape archaeologist, prehistorian, and small finds specialist. At home in the Bronze Age, but living in the deep Welsh Marches. HERO for Herefordshire Archaeology.
All views my own
Expert is Reavillnomicism
Anglesey Antiquarian Society – Cymdeithas Hynafiaethwyr Môn @antiquariansmon.bsky.social Founded in 1911, we are the leading historical and prehistorical group on Ynys Môn, promoting and protecting the past on behalf of Anglesey’s future.
Website: http://www.hanesmon.org.uk/
Bobs Rail Relics @bobsrailrelics.co.uk Railways, Industrial History, Canals and the odd bit of strange Wales
Jack Davies @tongwynlais.bsky.social Art, local history, photography and adventures around Tongwynlais and Castell Coch in Cardiff, Wales. Running the #CardiffTrails
tongwynlais.app
Peter Alexander @peteralexheritage.bsky.social Heritage Consultant, Museum Accreditation Mentor, Colonial History in Wales. Writer of speculative fiction. North Wales.
Heritage Network @heritagenetwork.bsky.social The Heritage Network (formerly Heritage Trust Network) is the UK's umbrella body for organisations that are rescuing, restoring and re-using historic buildings, structures and spaces.
https://heritagetrustnetwork.org.uk
Dr Delyth Badder @folklorewales.com Welsh folklorist • Author • Honorary Research Fellow, Amgueddfa Cymru • Antiquarian book collector • Rheibio'n Gymraeg • The Folklore of Wales: Ghosts (2023) • Represented by jonathanclowes.co.uk
folklorewales.com
@archiveswales.bsky.social @archiveswales.bsky.social
Canolfan Uwchefrydiau Cymreig a Cheltaidd / CAWCS @yganolfangeltaidd.bsky.social Mae'r Ganolfan yn sefydliad ymchwil wedi’i leoli gerllaw Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru yn Aberystwyth.
The Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies is a dedicated research institute of the University of Wales, located alongside the National Library.
Ian Taylor @wellhopper.bsky.social Exploring the holy wells and healing wells of North Wales - Fforio'r ffynhonnau sanctaidd a ffynhonnau iachaol Gogledd Cymru
Folklore & history / llên gwerin & hanes
More at www.wellhopper.wales
Susie Fielding @susiefielding.bsky.social Historic Buildings Investigator @ Royal Commission Wales | Nonconformist Chapels | C20 Built Heritage | Digital Technologies in Heritage | Countryside & Dogs | O Gymru - Dysgwr | Personal Account
Lighthouses Of Wales @lighthousewales.bsky.social Lighthouse-related posts by Warren Kovach, local history author (@angleseyhistory.bsky.social). New book "Lighthouses of Wales", from Amberley: https://www.amberley-books.com/lighthouses-of-wales.html
Website: lighthouses.wales
Cambrian Archaeological Association @cambriansarch.bsky.social The premier society for the study of the archaeology and history of Wales and the Marches, founded in 1846. We publish an annual journal, Archaeologia Cambrensis, award grants & prizes and hold regular meetings. Join us!
https://cambrians.org.uk/about-us
ISWE @ystadaucymru.bsky.social Sefydliad Ymchwil Ystadau Cymru | Institute for the Study of Welsh Estates. Research centre at Bangor University. www.bangor.ac.uk/iswe
History - Culture - Landscapes - Archives - Heritage - People - Places - Wales
Folding Rock Magazine @foldingrockmag.bsky.social New Writing from Wales and Beyond.
A bold magazine for writers and readers of the best creative prose | Issue 001: Roots out now | Eds. @kathryntann.bsky.social & @rjph91.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/foldingrock
Calon @calonbooks.bsky.social Telling Wales' stories | Rhannu straeon #Cymru
A non-fiction imprint of @uniwalespress.bsky.social, est. 2022 | Supported by the #Books Council of #Wales
@C20Cymru @c20cymru.bsky.social Campaigning to save modern architecture and design heritage in Wales / Ymgyrchu i achub pensaernïaeth a ddylunio fodern yng Nghymru
http://c20society.org.uk
Plenty Wenlock @plentywenlock.bsky.social Tiny homespun record label and publisher based on the Powys/Shropshire border (UK).
Music, pictures and words by Eric Loveland Heath, Dr. Jack Hunter and others.
https://plentywenlockrecords.bandcamp.com / https://plentywenlockpress.bigcartel.com
Welsh Myth and Legend and Magic @mythwelsh.bsky.social Mytholeg Cymreig. Welsh myth, legend, folklore and magic beyond the Mabinogion. Quite a huge dose of Welsh magic to be honest with you. Twitter profile was @mythwelsh
Aberystwyth University Archives @aberuniarchives.bsky.social Home to records of the University from its foundation (and before!) in 1872 to the present day + range of other archive collections.
Cymraeg 🏴 @archifprifaber.bsky.social
Heneb: The Trust for Welsh Archaeology @henebtwa.bsky.social Heneb is an independent organisation dedicated to the conservation, investigation, recording and promotion of the historic environment of Wales and beyond. heneb.org.uk
Megan @meganfoodhistorian.bsky.social Food, Culinary, and Social Historian. Qualified Archaeologist (Archaeobotany, Experimental, Historical). Public Health Nutrition. www.myhistoricaltable.com
Belgian Refugees in Rhyl @refugeesinrhyl.bsky.social All about the Belgian Refugees who came to North Wales during the First World War. Find us at:
www.refugeesinrhyl.wordpress.com
Maddy Gray @heritagepilgrim.bsky.social Historian, heritage adviser, pilgrim. Also posting on @churchmonuments.bsky.social
Deganwy History Group @deganwy.bsky.social Local history group offering monthly talks throughout the year.
Home Front Museum @homefrontmuseum.bsky.social Experience the sights and sounds of civilian life during the Second World War at this unique indoor attraction in Llandudno. Open March to October, Monday to Saturday 9.30am to 4.00pm.
Morgan @conwyhistory.bsky.social Lover of old things⚔️
Tour Guide covering North Wales
Adult Learning Coordinator
History Lecturer 🗡️
Obsessions: medieval history, history of witches, books, graves, mead, castles.
https://linktr.ee/conwyhistory
Haverfordwest Heritage | Treftadaeth Hwlffordd @haverfordwestheritage.org.uk Non-profit : building preservation and community regeneration. Sympathetically seeking to bring Haverfordwest's neglected heritage buildings back into community use.
Snowdonia Slate Trail team @sstteam.bsky.social
@penmaenmawrmuseum.bsky.social @penmaenmawrmuseum.bsky.social
Amgueddfeydd Wrecsam / Wrexham Museums @wrexhammuseum.bsky.social Archwiliwch a mwynhewch straeon cyffrous am Bêl-droed Cymru a hanes Wrecsam.
Explore and enjoy exciting stories of Welsh Football and Wrexham history.
Mapping the March: Medieval Wales and England, c.1282-1550 @mappingthemarch.bsky.social Mapping the March: Medieval Wales and England aims to create the first holistic cultural history of the medieval March of Wales, the borderlands between Wales and England, occupied by a diverse population of Welsh and English speakers between 1282-1550.
Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru @librarywales.bsky.social Llyfrgell i Gymru a’r Byd
A Library for Wales and the World
UWTSDlib @uwtsdlib.bsky.social Croeso // Welcome 📚
Cyfrif swyddogol tîm y Llyfrgell ac Adnoddau Dysgu o Brifysgol Cymru Y Drindod Dewi Sant @PCYDDS // The official account of the Library and Learning Resources team from the University of Wales Trinity Saint David @UWTSD
Colwyn Bay Heritage @colwynbayheritage.bsky.social We are the Colwyn Bay Heritage Group. Check us out here: https://colwynbayheritage.org.uk Making the heritage and history of the Colwyn Bay area (Old Colwyn and Rhos on Sea too) accessible to all. Here too for Wales, history, antiquities and nostalgia.
Oriel Colwyn @orielcolwyn.bsky.social The North Wales Photography Gallery.
Photographic Gallery based in Colwyn Bay.
Founder/host of the biennial Northern Eye International Photography Festival.
www.orielcolwyn.org
www.northerneyefestival.co.uk
Glamorgan Archives Archifau Morgannwg @glamarchives.bsky.social Darganfod y Gorffennol / Discovering the Past
https://glamarchives.gov.uk/
Gladstone's Library @gladlib.bsky.social A unique residential library in North Wales with beautiful Reading Rooms, Food for Thought restaurant, accommodation and more.
Read, write, rest!
linktr.ee/gladlib
Monty Lit Fest @montylitfest.bsky.social Montgomeryshire Literary Festival. 12-24 June 2026 in historic town of Montgomery. Celebrating writing from Wales, the Borders and beyond (no self-publishing). With music, art and cake #FriendlyFestival
The Federation of Museums and Art Galleries of Wales @welshmuseumsfed.bsky.social We support and advocate for the highest standards of museum provision throughout Wales, for the people of Wales.
https://museumsfederation.cymru/
Michael Sheen @mchshe.bsky.social Serious Actor.
Welsh National Theatre @welshnattheatre.bsky.social https://www.welshnationaltheatre.com
Jude Rogers @juderogers.bsky.social Journalist on culture and news, author of The Sound Of Being Human: How Music Shapes Our Lives, radio programme maker, public arts project leader. Ten Sunday Spells for you every week on juderogers.substack.com
Hay Festival @hayfestival.bsky.social ...a world of different...
hayfestival.org
David Deans @deansofcardiff.bsky.social BBC Wales online political reporter. Email: david.deans@bbc.co.uk
Cerys Matthews @cerysmatthews.bsky.social Food.Action.Music.Books. Happy on the end of a rope.
Programme BBC radio shows -write books, make music and get out and about.
Iolo Williams @iolowilliams.bsky.social Naturalist, guide & TV presenter. Cymro 🏴
Dani Dark Skies ✨ @danidarkskies.bsky.social Defender of Darkness 🌌
Author of All Through the Night 📚
Lover of landscapes, wildlife and all round nature nerd ✨🐝🦇🐳🦉
Surfer and Marine Mammal Medic 🦭🌊
Work to make our National Parks/Landscapes thrive at night 🌌
Cymraeg 🏴
https://linktr.ee/danidarkskies
Jon Pountney @jonpountney1.bsky.social ONLY AN EYE, BUT MY GOD WHAT AN EYE!
Horatio Clare @horatioclare.bsky.social Award-winning author, broadcaster, journalist. Next book: WE CAME BY SEA: the true story of the small boat crisis. Latest: THE RECOVERY GUIDE TO MENTAL HEALTH, is a Times Self-help Book of the Year. Presents Is Psychiatry Working? on BBC Sounds
Seren Books @serenbooks.bsky.social Wales’ leading independent English-language publisher 📚 Winner Small Press of the Year Wales 2025 🏴
Gwent Archives @gwentarchives.bsky.social The official county archive for the former counties of Gwent and Monmouthshire. Open Tues-Thurs 09:30 - 16:30. What will you discover?
www.gwentarchives.gov.uk
Gareth Bonello @gentlegood.bsky.social Cantor / Musician - The Gentle Good - Khasi-Cymru Collective
thegentlegood.com
Archifau Prifysgol Bangor University Archives @archpbu.bsky.social Cartref Archifau a Chasgliadau Arbennig Prifysgol Bangor
Home of Bangor University's Archives and Special Collections
https://t.co/Hmxgl2Kns6
ARA Cymru Wales @aracymruwales.bsky.social Official account for the Archives and Records Association Wales. Supporting and promoting archives and archives professionals in Wales 🏴
Part of @araukie.bsky.social
#ExploreWelshArchives #ARACymru
South Wales Record Society @swalesrecordsoc.bsky.social Publishing sources for the history of south Wales
Wici Cymru @wicicymru.bsky.social Criw sy'n credu mewn cynnwys rhydd ac agored. NID Wicipedia ond ymgyrchwyr, hacwyr a llyfrgellwyr!
Free open content group, NOT Wikimedia or Wikipedia.
Tim Bowen Antiques @timbowenantiques.bsky.social Specialists in old Welsh furniture & folk art. BADA member.
Authors of ‘The Welsh Stick Chair’
& @ft_weekend Cult Shop.
Ferryside, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK.
https://timbowenantiques.co.uk/
Raymond Williams Society @r-williams-soc.bsky.social Culture, politics, letters, socialism, Raymond Williams. Est. 1989. Publisher of 'Key Words: A Journal of Cultural Materialism'.
raymondwilliams.co.uk
Welsh Place-Name Society @placenames.bsky.social Cymdeithas Enwau Lleoedd Cymru — Welsh Place-Name Society
Ein cyfri Cymraeg: @enwaulleoedd.bsky.social
Crowd Cymru @crowdcymru.bsky.social Gwirfoddoli digidol / Digital volunteering
@archpbu.bsky.social @CarmsLibraries @CUSpecialColls @DiwylliantConwy @uwtsd.bsky.social @glamarchives.bsky.social @gwentarchives.bsky.social @NLWales @SwanseaUniLi
CAER Heritage @caerheritage.bsky.social Welcome to the Caerau and Ely Rediscovering (CAER) Heritage Project Bluesky. Find out more about the archaeology of Caerau and Ely and upcoming events.
Book Space Cardiff @bookspacecardiff.bsky.social Bookshop and community space in Cardiff
Any questions or order inquiries send an email to lily@bookspacecardiff.co.uk
https://www.bookspacecardiff.co.uk/
Storiel Bangor @storielbangor.bsky.social Amgueddfa | Oriel | Siop
Museum | Gallery | Shop
https://linktr.ee/storielbangorgwynedd
New Welsh Review @newwelshreview.bsky.social New Welsh Review is Wales' foremost literary magazine. Publishing great writers from Wales & beyond. NWR #139: Journeys (Feb 2026) is available to order now >> https://www.parthianbooks.com/collections/new-releases/products/new-welsh-review-139-journeys
Merched Y Berllan - Orchard Daughters @merchedyberllan.bsky.social Specialists in all things #Orchards: Expert #Advice #Restoration #Design #Teaching #Workshops #Science #Fruit #Trees #Collaboration 🏴🍐🍎
Cardiff Naturalists Soc @cardiffnats.bsky.social The premier wildlife society for Cardiff. Founded in 1867 with many members accomplishments including the foundation of the National Museum of Wales in Cardiff, The Forest Farm Nature Reserve, Kenfig Nature reserve see https://cardiffnaturalists.org.uk/
Josef Herman Art Foundation Cymru @jhafcymru.bsky.social A registered charity promoting the life and work of artist Josef Herman through Education & Human Rights projects. Developing Sardis Chapel to be our new home.
Welsh Country @welshcountry.bsky.social Your online countryside magazine for Wales www.welshcountry.co.uk
Bremain in Spain @bremaininspain.com A pro-EU campaign group set up to oppose Brexit, protect the rights of British migrants living in Spain/EU & to rejoin. We believe freedom of movement is a force of good; in a democracy free from division & interference; equality.
www.Bremaininspain.com
Tom Freeman @tomfreeman.bsky.social Occasional editor and writer. Purveyor of half-baked opinions. Intermittently able to make my nieces laugh. (SnoozeInBrief on Twitter)
My blog on usage, editing and suchlike: https://stroppyeditor.wordpress.com
Richard Sambrook @sambrook.eurosky.social Emeritus Prof, Co-Chair @TBIJ, previously Director BBC News. Also photography and LFC
Jason Gorman @jasongorman.bsky.social Software engineering teacher, mentor and consultant available for clients who care about creating real value for users, businesses, communities and society.
www.codemanship.co.uk