Salvation Army International Heritage Centre @salvarmyarchive.bsky.social The International Heritage Centre tells the story of The Salvation Army from its origins in the 1860s to the present, both in the UK and internationally.
https://www.salvationarmy.org.uk/about-us/international-heritage-centre
Susie @bassoosie.bsky.social Bassoonist, cat wrangler, a bit of a mess. Also into genealogy, boats, knitting.
CanerdianGirl @canerdiangirl.bsky.social 🏴 🇩🇪blood, 🇨🇦 citizen, 🇺🇸 resident. Facts, civility and common sense. Sugar, spice, after-market parts. Mischief maker. Aging horse girl. Family history seeker. This is a 🚫 politics zone unless it’s not. #ElbowsUp
Buckinghamshire @buckinghamshireuk.bsky.social News and updates from the county of #Buckinghamshire, UK (Bucks) - we originally started this service on another app in 2012 and now here on Bluesky
Elaine/Lainy @afanofallsorts.bsky.social UK, Over 40. Lancashire Lass.
Rugby League, Movies, TV, Music, Books, Sports, Genealogy, Weather, Climate, History, Nature, Space & The Paranormal.
Trying to stay positive on here. No US politics.
@thefriendsoftabley.bsky.social @thefriendsoftabley.bsky.social Supporting the Tabley House Collection.
Annie | ForeverDear @foreverdear.net Genealogy Researcher and Blogger specialising in #IrishGenealogy ☘️
Helping people connect with their Irish Heritage
Redland Genealogical Society @redlandgs.bsky.social The objectives of the Redland Genealogical Society (RGS) are to advance the interests of the study of Genealogy in general and specifically to assist and advance the study and recording of family history.
You can find us online at https://rgs.net.au/
www.merchant-web.co.uk @nickwebdev.bsky.social If you're considering a website for your business, project or charity. DM for info. www.merchat-web.co.uk
Barbara at Projectkin @projectkin.bsky.social Ringleader at Projectkin.org, a community of family historians hooked on stories. Mingling as a free community, we explore family history stories in a modern digital world. Join us?
⮕ Projectkin.org
#FamilyHistory #Genealogy
Andrea Hetherington @historylass.bsky.social Author, researcher, historical advisor to film & TV, sometime criminal defence solicitor.
Alan Godfrey Maps (3,900+ publications and counting!) @alangodfreymaps.bsky.social Reprinted Old Ordnance Survey Maps across Britain & Ireland introduced by specialist authors.
https://www.alangodfreymaps.co.uk/
USA sales - https://www.ebay.co.uk/str/alangodfreymaps?_trksid=p2334524.m570.l113337
#CombatCartography #MatchMap
💕 Joanna 💕 @joannecrompton.bsky.social Small Business Owner
Heritage Railway Volunteer & Steam Locomotive Fireman
Sometimes a bit sweary
All views are my own
Reposts do not equal agreement
Bessie @bessbbe.bsky.social I’m just here to keep an eye on my dad 👁️👁️
@arlosadventures.bsky.social
Friends of Lister Lane Cemetery (KAVS) @listerlanecem.bsky.social 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
Susie Dent @susiedentwords.bsky.social Always in the Corner
Chris Dawson @whimsicalcynic.bsky.social I’ve been a museum curator and historian, published author, grant-writer and fundraiser, and lately a prospect researcher. My hobby is family history; I’ve spent years researching other people, so why not do mine?
latebloominggenealogist.blogspot.com
Kieran Hazzard @kieranhazzard.bsky.social Historian of C18th-19th Britain and India. No longer institutionally attached. Previous research into Robert Clive's loot at Powis Castle and Regency Radicals who hated the East India Company. Increasingly interested in the Great War.
MrsBooga @mrsbooga.bsky.social Gamer, vegan, likes cooking, cross stitch, films, Lego, audio books, gardening, researching my family tree and general other stuff.
Newly into vinyl.
From Yorkshire, England, UK
Tim Pochin @englishinexile.bsky.social Living life by the sea in rural North Wales, reading, listening to vinyl, drinking coffee, walking in the hills. Why not?
Metropolitan Police Museum and Crime Museum @mpsheritage.bsky.social Metropolitan Police lives and stories 1829-now.
Open to researchers and visitors by appointment.
Like/repost/follow≠endorsement
No bio or posts, no follow back.
https://t.co/f5xOlVyLoc
@juderhodes.bsky.social @juderhodes.bsky.social Stories of our Generations
Family and local historian. My place: England, Yorkshire, Yorkshire Dales
Martin @rocky64.bsky.social Norwegian amateur genealogist. Blogging about Norwegian genealogy in English, I provide help. Other interests are reading, photography, and music (clarinet, organ and accordion) History studies with genealogy.
Website: https://martinroe.com/blog/
Karen Lucas-Thompson 🇬🇧🇦🇺🦘 @kaz747.bsky.social Your Family Stories 🇬🇧 Liverpool lass who has lived in Perth, WA 🇦🇺 for nearly 60 years - £10 Poms - I love uncovering the secrets, skeletons and stories from my (and my husband’s) family tree. Researching 🏴🏴🏴🇮🇪🇮🇲🇦🇺 https://yourfamilystories.blog/
Rowena Abbott @rowena-abbott.bsky.social Professional Genealogist | Devon-focused British family history | Historical handwriting enthusiast
OPEN FOR CLIENTS
#palaeography #Devon #transcriptions
https://rowenagenealogy.com/
Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social To get my top 10 Brilliant Maps for free please join my newsletter here: https://brilliantmaps.beehiiv.com/subscribe
Airedale & Wharfedale Family History Society @awfhs.bsky.social Airedale and Wharfedale Family History Society (AWFHS) is a member-run organisation dedicated to promoting and supporting family history research in the Airedale and Wharfedale regions of Yorkshire.
Brumley Branches Genealogy @brumleygenealogy.bsky.social I enjoy working on my own family genealogy as well as others. It has been a passion of mine for forty years.
Bob Moore @pastfinderhistory.bsky.social PASTFINDER - Youtube
Author of The DEVA CHRONICLES
Passionate about history, particularly Roman Britain & The 17th Century British Wars. Science fact/Fiction, Astronomy and non human life.
AnnaLois @annalois36.bsky.social Creative, quirky, bookworm. World embracer. House renovator. Mermaid. Dressmaker. Gardener. Partner and mum. Thirst for knowledge. Excited by everyday wonders. Photographs taken by me. Nothing dodgy thanks!
#ForestFriday helper
#PalacesandGardens co-host
Margaret Ford🌲🏠 @maggief.bsky.social Family historian doing a One place study for Childs Ercall and Tibberton, Shropshire and also for West Smethwick, Staffordshire
Family and Community Historical Research Society @fachrs.bsky.social Promoting research in family and community history, with a particular emphasis on the contribution of locally based micro-studies, especially through collaboration. Our annual project for 2026 is on nursing, so expect a few posts supporting the research.
Brian Groom @groomb.bsky.social Ex-Financial Times Assistant Editor. Ex-editor Scotland on Sunday. Author of 'Made in Manchester' and 'Northerners: A History'. 'These Isles' due Feb 2026.
Sam @carlludwigsprung.bsky.social Books,films,music, art and history
Woke as fuck 😜
Jackie Eales @jackieeales.bsky.social President of the British Association for Local History and Professor Emerita at Canterbury Christ Church University. Historian of English Civil Wars, Puritanism, Early Modern Women and Kent. Former President of the Historical Association
History and Heritage Yorkshire @handhyorkshire.bsky.social Independent researcher/writer in the history, heritage and culture sectors. Former Editor, History and Heritage Yorkshire Magazine, Bylines Network. Passionate about community and inclusivity Hate racism. Servant to a Patterdale.
The Natural World Cheshire @tnwcheshire.bsky.social The Natural world Cheshire has helped me provide a safe space for other likeminded individuals who live life on the daily with invisible illnesses.
Nature has always provided for me;
https://www.tiktok.com/@thenaturalworldcheshire?_t=ZN-8yP6H4vpldn&_r=1
Men of Worth Project @menofworth.bsky.social Andy Wade, Historian. Author.
We research Keighley & Worth Valley people who served in wartime. We remember their service and try to ensure they’re not forgotten. Est. 2001, QAVS 2021.
www.menofworth.org.uk
Alt text: Embroidered badge, says ‘MEN OF WORTH'
Sue Wilkes @suewilkesauthor.bsky.social FRHistS. Europhile. Author of Regency Spies, A Visitor's Guide to Jane Austen's England, and more. Young Workers of the Industrial Age, out now! Please be kind. https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/Sue-Wilkes/a/1893
Sarah Murden @sarahmurden.bsky.social 18th century historian, FRHistS, genealogist and author for Pen & Sword books.
Host of the website: All Things Georgian. https://georgianera.wordpress.com/
Darren Smith Photography @darrensmith.org.uk #awardwinning #photographer / #photography #business in the #NorthWest of #England. Contact the #team to discuss any #images posted or to #book us for a #shoot on our #socialmedia or our #website www.darrensmith.org.uk
Sarah Osborne @sarahogenie.bsky.social Professional Genealogist, Past Lines Family History. Member of AGRA. Holder of IHGS Diploma and Higher Certificate. Mum of boys. Also passionate about SEN and autism.
Kathy Wilshaw @kathyw.bsky.social Yorkshire based. Professional genealogist, adoption search specialist. RQG and AGRA Member, chair of AGRA Northern Network Group.
Nicola Hallam @nicolalhallam.bsky.social Lincolnshire lass. MSc Genealogist. AGRA Associate and RQG member. Owner of a fat orange cat. Author of Lady Under Fire on the Western Front. MSc dissertation on 19th century Lincolnshire poachers. www.familyhistorydiggers.com
Janice Heppenstall @janiceheppenstall.bsky.social writer, genealogist, family historian, rejoiner, book lover, lifelong learner, needleworker... web/blog: https://englishancestors.blog/ author at: https://sussexbylines.co.uk/author/janice-heppenstall/
Tracey Worboys @tworboysgenealogy.bsky.social Genealogist & Family Historian, 25 years | PgDip Genealogy | RQG Qualified Genealogist | AGRA Associate| #OneNameStudy SUDDABY| #OnePlaceStudies Nettleton & Waltham, #Lincolnshire
#FamilyHistory #LocalHistory #SocialHistory
traceyworboysgenealogy.co.uk
Lynne Cleaver @lynnemcleaver.bsky.social Local history author; professional genealogist (retired) and researcher; AGRA member (SW Network coordinator), IHGS Higher Cert & Diploma; Somerset
Cathy Soughton @bucksresearch.bsky.social Professional, qualified genealogist and house historian with over 25 years research experience. Tutor in house history with @pharostutors.bsky.social . Member and current Secretary of Association of Genealogists and Researchers in Archives (AGRA)
Judy Lester @kerrywoodlondon.bsky.social Professional genealogist, AGRA Council Member, London Research, Poor Law, Palaeography (that's hard-to-read Handwriting) & Latin http://www.kerrywood.co.uk/
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- I The Irish Genealogical Society of Michigan @igsm-corktown.bsky.social
Virginia Beach Genealogical Society @vabeachgensoc.bsky.social Based in Virginia Beach, VA. We are a group of genealogists (from beginner to professional) helping each other learn and grow in their genealogical journey. Our monthly meetings are conducted in a hybrid format and are open to all from where ever you are.
Southern California Genealogical Society @socalgenealogy.bsky.social SCGS is the gateway to finding your roots in Southern California,
the U.S., and the world. Collaborate, consult, and connect with a community passionate about family history and genealogy. Join us from anywhere today! https://www.scgsgenealogy.com
Cumann Geinealais na hÉireann Genealogical Society of Ireland @gensocireland.bsky.social Promoting the study of genealogy, heraldry, vexillology & related subjects. Publishes monthly newsletter & annual journal; hosts monthly lectures & weekly Zoom drop in sessions & operates an archive & research centre, An Daonchartlann. www.familyhistory.ie
British Columbia Genealogical Society @bcgs.bsky.social The British Columbia Genealogical Society incorporated in 1971. Our members have been researching, preserving, and publishing their family histories and those of British Columbian families for over 50 years. #BCGS #genealogy https://www.bcgs.ca
St. Louis Genealogical Society @stlgs.bsky.social Promoting family history research through education, community services, and records preservation. The largest local genealogical society in the nation.
Victoria Genealogical Society @victoriags.org We support and promote family history research in Victoria, British Columbia, across Canada, and around the world.
Irish Genealogical Research Society (IGRS) @igrs1936.bsky.social The Irish Genealogical Research Society is the “Great Granddaddy of all Irish Family History Societies”. Founded in 1936, it’s the world’s oldest society dedicated Irish family history - and now in its 90th year
https://www.irishancestors.ie
Dane County Area Genealogical Society @dcags.bsky.social From Dane County, Wisconsin - We're here for #genealogy! DCAGS.org
Kentucky Genealogical Society @kentuckygenealogy.bsky.social Discover Your Kentucky Story: Access Resources, Insights, and Connect with Family Historians for All 120 Counties. Join our Global Community of Kentucky Family Historians for just $20/year. 2026 is our 53rd year! www.kygs.org #Genealogy #FamilyHistory
Cork Genealogical Society Ireland @corkgenealogysoc.bsky.social Ancestor Bothering in Cork City, Cork County,The World ❤️🩹 🇮🇪🧩🧬📚
Volunteers Society based in Cork City. Check our website corkgenealogicalsociety.com
Minnesota Genealogical Society @mngensoc.bsky.social Preserving Minnesota’s stories, one family at a time.
The Minnesota Genealogical Society supports researchers of all levels through education, community, and the Hoffman Research Library.
Connecting past, present, and future.
Sussex Family History Group @sussexfhg.bsky.social The Sussex Family History Group was founded in 1972. Its aims include promoting the study of genealogy and family history, and encouraging the preservation, transcription and publication of relevant documents and records. www.sfhg.uk
Australasian Federation of Family History Organisations @affho.bsky.social AFFHO is the umbrella organisation for family history societies in Australia & New Zealand.
Advocacy • Community • Support
affho.org
Queensland Family History Society @qfhs.bsky.social
Buckinghamshire FHS @bucksfhs.bsky.social Family & Local History in the glorious county of Buckinghamshire, England.
North of Ireland Family History Society @nifhs.bsky.social 9 branches throughout the North of Ireland, monthly meetings, dedicated research centre and DNA innovation, education and promotion.
Aberdeen & North-East Scotland Family History Society @anesfhs.bsky.social The Aberdeen & North-East Scotland Family History Society exists to assist and promote the study of genealogy and family history based on the North-East corner of Scotland.
Hampshire Genealogy Society @hgs1.bsky.social
Birkenhead News @birkenheadnews.bsky.social Wirral's independent local news website
www.birkenhead.news
Historic Society of Lancashire & Cheshire @historicsoclandc.bsky.social Founded in 1848, we promote and celebrate the history of the Palatine counties of Lancashire and Cheshire, with public lectures, grants, prizes and our annual peer-reviewed journal, Transactions.
https://www.hslc.org.uk/
Coalition for Responsible AI in Genealogy @craigenorg.bsky.social Our mission is to guide the genealogical community in the responsible and ethical use of AI, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and privacy while maximizing the benefits of AI for genealogical research. For more info: craigen.org
Hilary Hartigan @hilary-hartigan.bsky.social Genealogist, family and local historian, Speaker in-person and online, supporter of Family History Societies and Archives, writer, researcher, spreadsheets, computer graphics... All views are my own.
Genealogy Jude @genealogyjude.bsky.social Always thinking about the past & the people who lived in it. Genealogist (DipGen), tutor with @IHGS and genealogy columnist, otherwise known as Judith Batchelor. I love to share my passion for #familyhistory so check out my website: www.genealogyjude.com
Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine @wdytyamagazine.bsky.social 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
Lymm, Cheshire @livinginlymm.bsky.social Celebrating all that's lovely about leafy Lymm
Genealogy Guy @genealogyguy.co.uk Audio Genealogist, Presenter Armchair Genealogy Podcast, 5th Independent UK Podcaster in the UK (2005), Media Exponent, Polymath, Social Entrepreneur, Advanced practitioner
Ruth _W @ruth-w.bsky.social Family historian of many years standing, very amateur photographer, interested in local history (Wirral & Liverpool), walking, running, gardening.
Happily retired 😄 with time to dabble in all sorts.
Dave Annal Lifelines Research @davelifelines.bsky.social Family historian, lecturer, author. Former Principal Family History Specialist at The National Archives. Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. 42 years in the business. Loves a good map. #Genealogy #FamilyHistory
https://lifelinesresearch.co.uk/
Macclesfield Nub News @maccnubnews.bsky.social 📍Latest news, sport and events in Macclesfield
📍Subscribe to our newsletter http://bit.ly/4kYnpiE
📍Editor 📧 Matthew.hancock-bruce@nub.news
https://macclesfield.nub.news/
Three Ravens Podcast @threeravenspod.bsky.social An independent history, mythology and folklore podcast hosted by Eleanor Conlon and Martin Vaux.
Gather round the campfire and listen in!
https://linktr.ee/threeravenspodcast
Laura Crane @lauracrane80.bsky.social Labour and Co-operative councillor for Ettiley Heath and Wheelock on Cheshire East and Sandbach town councils.
Labour lead for Highways and Transport on CEC.
SEND champion for CEC.
Deputy Leader of the Labour group on CEC.
Shropshire Family History Society @shropshirefhs.bsky.social This is the account for Shropshire Family History Society - for those with an interest in their Shropshire ancestors and/or those living in Shropshire with an interest in their family history wherever it may take them.
Ste Lingard @stelingard.bsky.social History & archaeology, esp. of northern England. Alumnus @ Sheff & Brum history. Freelance researcher & project manager in heritage sector @ www.sglingard.com. Chair @StHelensTownAFC.bsky.social.
David Allen Lambert @dlgenealogist.bsky.social Chief Genealogist, American Ancestors in Boston, Mass. Lecturer, author, genealogist and military historian.
Jackie Depelle @jackiedepelle.bsky.social Family and Local History enthusiast, ex-WEA. Member many Family History Societies, MC Guild One Name Studies, etc! Based in Yorkshire, God's Own County.
SOAS Special Collections @soas-speccoll.bsky.social Archives, manuscripts and rare books from
@SOASLibrary, the UK National Research Library for Asia, Africa and the Middle East | special.collections@soas.ac.uk
Newcastle Uni Special Collections & Archives @ncllibspeccoll.bsky.social Newcastle University Special Collections & Archives is an Accredited Archive Service, home to Newcastle University's archive and rare book collections.
Find out more: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/library/special-collections/
Wiltshire & Swindon History Centre @heritagewshc.bsky.social Home to 11 miles of archives & local studies collections, charting the history of people, places and events across Wiltshire & Swindon.
Kresen Kernow @kresenkernow.bsky.social Home to a million and a half original documents, books & photographs relating to Cornwall's history! Provider of activities & resources linked to these! Connecting, collecting and inspiring people here and across the world with Cornwall's archive history.
Bishopsgate Institute @bishopsgateinst.bsky.social Proudly independent since 1895. Dive into our archives and learn with us online. https://www.bishopsgate.org.uk/
Catalyst Museum @catalystarchives.bsky.social Museum of the Chemical Industry in Widnes, Cheshire and home of the Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) archives - well, some of them at least ... and much more
From Judith Wilde @heyjudewilde.bsky.social
and Charlie Linton @charlie-linton.bsky.social
The Folklore Society @folkloresociety.bsky.social Based in London, The Folklore Society has been collecting, studying, publishing and promoting the study of folklore in all its forms since 1878. Visit our website: https://folklore-society.com
Past and Present @pastpresentsoc.bsky.social The Past and Present Society: making cutting edge social history accessible since 1952. Our journal Past & Present is published by Oxford University Press.
https://academic.oup.com/past
Museums Association @museumsassociation.org Membership organisation and network for everyone working in museums and heritage 🤝 based in the UK 📍 museumsassociation.org
Family Sleuther @familysleuther.com Avid family historian on a mission to unearth his roots. Skilled at pestering relatives for lore, sifting through records for hidden gems, and passing the spittoon for DNA samples. Admin of Quirke Y-DNA project. Author. https://www.familysleuther.com
Reclaim The Records @reclaimtherecords.org Cheerfully introducing government agencies, archives, and libraries to Freedom of Information laws since 2015.
Huddersfield & District Family History Society @huddsfhs.bsky.social We are an active UK family history society covering the area of Huddersfield, Dewsbury, Batley, Holmfirth and surrounding towns and villages - www.hdfhs.org.uk - posts usually by the Secretary
Prof Dave Day. @natationist.bsky.social Sports historian, author, bluegrass listener and chief of support staff for @researchdogsbody.bsky.social
OldPostcards4sale @oldpostcards4sale.bsky.social Old postcards for sale online!
🔸 Ageing female small business owner, sells vintage postcards, also rides motorcycles
🔸 Heswall, Wirral, UK
🔸 Member of the Postcard Traders Association
www.oldpostcards4sale.co.uk